Associate Director - London

Job Title: Associate Director Sustainable Design and Building PerformanceLocation: London, UKEmployment Type: Full-timeIndustry: Built Environment / Engineering ConsultancyAbout the Role We are seeking an experienced and visionary Associate Director to lead our Sustainable Design and Building Performance team in London. In this senior leadership position, you will drive high-impact sustainability strategies, manage regional team operations, and champion low-carbon engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of prestigious projects.Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Operations: Oversee the performance, growth, and resource management of the London and regional sustainability teams. Building Performance and Modeling: Lead the development, validation, and quality assurance of complex dynamic thermal and energy models using IES VE. Planning Policy and Compliance: Ensure full integration and compliance with UK planning sustainability requirements, with a deep emphasis on GLA (Greater London Authority) policy. ESG and Environmental Frameworks: Direct strategy around Whole Life Carbon (WLCA/LCA), Circular Economy, and sustainable rating systems (BREEAM, WELL, LEED). Client and Team Management: Act as a key technical advisor to major clients, lead business development initiatives, and mentor senior/junior engineering staff. Key Requirements and Qualifications Education and Professional Status: Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional status. Minimum ..... full job details .....