Our client is looking for an Associate Director for their Birmingham office. This is a leading consultancy that is offering a fantastic chance for you to lead their team.

The successful candidate will be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing sector within the team, client and colleagues across the company.

What's on offer:

Contributory Pension Scheme
Private medical insurance
23 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays
Staff are supported to achieve professional qualification with ICE or IStructE.The role:

The development and/or implementation of plans for the longer-term benefit to the of the team in line with business strategy.
The recruitment, appraisal, performance, development, morale and motivation of the team.
Financial performance in specified areas. (e.g. healthy profit / cash flow)
Procuring work (Negotiating significant contracts/agreements with customers and or suppliers)
Accountable for meeting agreed deadlines
Responsible and accountable for client relations (internal and/or external)
Represents Meinhardt and/or the industry/profession at high levels nationally and internationally, e.g. government think tanks, national policy and international conferences
Executes responsibilities as outlined in the firm's Management System
External marketing (out of hours where required) in the interest of securing new work
Contributes to the development of the business strategy.
The overall design and/or management of large, complex, long-term projects (technical or business) - coordinating many different people/facilities/resources etc within tight time and budget constraints.
Predicting and planning future resources.
Promoting learning from successes and problems within the group and across the firm.
Negotiating major contracts with customers/clients and/or suppliers/contractors.
Setting and meeting agreed budgets; has input to the overall business operating plan.What you need to succeed:

Drainage design to schemes in an Urban or Greenfield setting including sustainable urban drainage and hydraulic modelling.
Familiar with Section 102 and 104 adoptions, 106 connection application and 185 diversion work.
Negotiating with Statutory bodies including The Environment Agency on hydraulic matters
pertaining to the development.
Detailed experience in compiling Code for Sustainable Homes, Breeam and CEEQUAL code assessments