Director (M&E Building Services)

Company: Ashbys Consulting
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Overview

As Director, you will lead the Birmingham office, shaping its growth and service offering within a respected building services and sustainability consultancy. You will mentor senior engineers, strengthen client relationships, and drive output through new techniques while guiding resource planning and QA. The role offers a path to equity within the consultancy, reflecting its growth ambitions. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver high‑accredited UK projects and expanding the office footprint.

Pay / Benefits

  • Equity opportunity within 18–24 months

Responsibilities

  • Client relationship management
  • Ensure resource levels within the office are at the required level
  • Hiring of new staff
  • Project Director duties
  • QA Management within the office

Key requirements

  • 15+ years experience within MEP Design
  • Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineer, Architectural Engineering or similar
  • Chartered or working towards Chartership
  • Professional membership with CIBSE or IET or similar
  • Experience in a client facing role
  • Passion for sustainable building services design
  • Knowledge and experience delivering high accredited buildings in the UK
  • Client-facing
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Leadership and people management
  • Sustainable building services design
  • MEP design
  • Quality Assurance (QA)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026