Engineering Director

Job description / Role

Company Overview:
Join a leading International Construction Group at the forefront of Healthcare and Hospital projects globally. With a strong presence in various countries, our group is committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the healthcare sector. From project inception to execution, we strive for excellence and innovation in every aspect of our work.

Position: Engineering Director - Healthcare and Hospital Projects

Location:
Initial focus on a project based in Côte d'Ivoire, once complete the successful candidate will sit within the Leadership Team and can be based from any of the Group’s operating countries, including the UK Office. Flexibility and regular travel may be required.

Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee engineering activities for Healthcare and Hospital projects, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with project teams, architects, and stakeholders to develop innovative engineering solutions that meet project requirements and objectives.
• Manage the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) aspects of projects, ensuring efficient systems integration and performance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Interface with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to address technical queries, resolve issues, and maintain positive relationships.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making and resource allocation as part of the Executive team.

Requirements

Requirements:
• Extensive experience in MEP engineering, particularly in the Healthcare sector, with a focus on large Hospital projects.
• Proven track record of leadership within Main Contractors, demonstrating the ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of international building codes, standards, and regulations relevant to Healthcare facilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
• Relevant qualification in a related field.
• Proficiency in French is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel as per project and organizational requirements.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for career advancement within a dynamic and growing organization.
• Exposure to diverse projects and markets across multiple countries.
• Supportive work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

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