Our Client, a leading engineering and design consultancy, is seeking an Associate Director Mechanical Engineering to join their team in London, Cambridge or Cardiff.

Responsibilities:

* Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.

* Defining briefs, scopes of work, and lead bid proposals.

* Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.

* Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.

* Setting quality assurance standards in design.

* Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice.

Required Experience:

* Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer.

* Experience in owning and leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.

* Extensive water industry experience.

* Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.

* Proven as a strong technical leader in multidisciplinary delivery