Handpicked Recruitment Ltd
London, UK
£90,000 – £95,000
Full-time
about 1 month ago
Our client is an independent, employee-focused building consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality technical advice across th…
Future Mechanical Director & Office LeadSuccession Planning Opportunity | Edinburgh |
Rarely does an opportunity arise where the endpoint is clearly defined from day one.
An established and highly regarded building services consultancy is seeking a commercially minded mechanical engineering leader to join its Edinburgh business as part of a long-term succession strategy.
Working alongside an experienced industry leader, you'll be mentored over the coming years while progressively taking on greater responsibility across team leadership, client development, business performance and operational management.
The long-term objective is clear: to become the future Mechanical Director and ultimately lead the Edinburgh office, taking responsibility for the continued growth, performance and strategic direction of the business.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This is far more than a technical leadership role.You'll be given the platform to:
Lead and grow an established mechanical engineering team
Develop existing client relationships and create new business opportunities
Shape the future growth strategy of the business
Influence operational and commercial decision-making
Progress into senior office leadership
Build towards future equity participation
Rather than inheriting a problem, you'll inherit a successful business with an established client base, experienced team and clear succession plan already in place.
An Associate Director seeking a genuine pathway to business leadership
An Associate ready to step into a board-level trajectory
A commercially minded Principal Engineer with proven business development capability
Strong mechanical building services consultancy experience
An established client network within Scotland
A track record of winning and developing business
Team leadership and mentoring experience
Commercial awareness and strategic thinking
Chartered status or equivalent industry standing
Most importantly, you'll enjoy developing client relationships, identifying opportunities and playing a visible role in the growth of a successful consultancy.
What's on Offer?
Defined route to Mechanical Director
Clear succession plan
Mentorship from an established industry leader
Opportunity to lead the Edinburgh office
Significant influence over strategic business decisions
Strong bonus structure
Future equity/shareholding opportunity
Long-term career-defining leadership position
For ambitious leaders looking beyond their next promotion and towards ownership, influence and legacy, this represents one of the most compelling opportunities currently available within the Scottish building services market.
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Our client is an independent, employee-focused building consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality technical advice across th…