City of London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Due to the continuing success and growth of our AESG team, a fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning Specialist Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory Firm. We are headquartered in London, Riyadh, Singapo…
Skills: External Wall Advisory, Risk Assessment, Project Management, Site Surveying, Fire Safety
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Lead and deliver consultancy and risk assessment projects focusing on external walls and fire safety for clients. Manage project delivery teams, oversee junior staff, and support the External Wall Director in commercial and technical leadership.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Building Surveying, with a postgraduate degree and Chartered Engineer status preferred. Candidates must have 6-10 years of experience in specialized external wall and fire safety consultancy.
Due to the continuing success and growth of our AESG team, a fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning Specialist Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory Firm.
We are headquartered in London, Riyadh, Singapore and Dubai, Cape Town, Cairo & Sydney working throughout the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Our areas of expertise are represented in four core verticals: Building Engineering, Planning and Infrastructure, Strategy and Advisory and Commissioning, Handover and Asset Management.
We pride ourselves in being leaders in the industry in each of the services that we offer. We have one of the largest dedicated team with decades of cumulative experience in sustainable design, fire and life safety, cost management, façade engineering, commissioning, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management and acoustics.
JOB PURPOSE
Deliver consultancy and risk assessment services to AESG’s clients.
Execution of projects.
Assist in business development activities related to consultancy services.
Manage multiple client relationships.
QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building Surveying or equivalent.
Ideally qualified to MSc Degree level with relevant academic or with post academic professional qualifications to carry out the role.
Required minimum experience: 6-10 years.
Chartered Engineer (preferred).
GENERAL EXPECTANCY
Vast experience and exceptional competency in specialised fields.
Provides expert guidance and recommendations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Independently manage, lead and undertake the delivery of projects in a client facing role.
Assist the External Wall Director by leading one of the project delivery teams, including overseeing and reviewing the work of junior employees, assisting them in dealing with complex situations where required.
Managing and undertaking site survey work and subsequent report writing, including FRAEW’s, FRA’s, and Compartmentation/Fire Door Surveys where scoped.
Inspection, design, and plan review for site inspection works.
Delivery of projects to high levels of quality to deadlines.
Assist External Wall Director in commercial management of projects and their delivery.
Protect AESG liability exposure across projects and manage technical risk.
Maintain an up to date understanding and strong knowledge of the regulatory requirements/guidance in regard to External Wall and Fire Safety.
Assist the Technical Director with technical leadership of the External Wall department.
Support development of procedures to improve division function and efficiency.
Supporting training and development of junior employees with mentoring as required.
Assist in preparing proposals when required.
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction.
Support the team with audit plans and conduct internal audits (if relevant experience).
Actively pursue continued professional development through completion of training modules.
Conducting all their activities in quality, healthy and safe manner and reporting any observed problems/risks to the concerned head or personnel.
Engaging in the implementation and maintenance of the IMS and its processes and in achieving expected outputs.
Exerting all efforts to contribute to the success and continual improvement of the IMS.
COMPETENCIES
Leadership / Management skills - Leadership involves supporting senior consultants and consultants in project management and aiding them in resolving commercial issues or any other business-related challenges.
Communication / Collaboration - Provide clear instructions to their teams, deliver feedback effectively, and foster a positive team environment. Demonstrate excellent diplomacy, self-awareness and negotiation skills. Demonstrate considered levels of assertiveness, openness and transparency.
Technical Knowledge / Expertise - Focus on becoming subject matter experts in specific technical areas. Expand their knowledge through specialised training, certifications, and practical experience. They are recognised as go-to resources for technical guidance within their teams.
Creativity / Innovation - Identify opportunities for innovation, guide teams in ideation and concept development. Help implement new strategies. Facilitate an environment that supports experimentation and risk-taking. Be open minded to software and automation to drive efficiencies across the business.
Client Focus / Relationship Building - Independent client management of projects. Preparation of proposals and seeking and winning new work.
Strategic Vision / Planning - Responsible for setting and executing strategies, managing budgets, and achieving organisational goals.
DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE BASE AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLSET
Time Management / Planning - Thoughtfully plan schedules setting priorities in line with departmental objectives. Supports the team in the balance of urgent activities. Is efficient in their use of time.
Industry Experience / Thought Leadership - Demonstrated expertise in discipline with a proven track record of success. Active participation in industry professional groups and conferences.
Project Management / Operational Delivery - Successful track record of securing and delivering multiple complex projects ($250k) with high level of Client feedback. Independently manage complex projects and resolve complex project issues. Perform role of project director for less complex projects.
Leadership / Team Management Experience - Leading by example in the exemplary delivery of projects. Assist Consultants and Senior Consultants when dealing with complex situations. Support divisional leadership and provide line management to graduates and coordinators. Responsible for at least 2 more members of staff. Uphold AESG Core Values.
Commercial Acumen / Business Development - Client oriented and provides significant contribution to commercial success of the division and takes ownership for the development of procedures to improve division function and efficiency. Experience in preparation and presentation of proposals and seeking and winning new work.
Problem Solving / Decision Making - Responsible for making decisions that affect their teams and projects. They develop skills in risk assessment, data-driven decision making, and prioritising tasks. They also learn to delegate decisions appropriately to their team members.
Employee Focus / Process Compliance - Focus on leading teams responsible for various aspects of the employee experience. Ensure that employees have the necessary resources, support, and development opportunities to excel in their roles.
AESG offers multidisciplinary consultancy services globally with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, London, Singapore & Australia
AESG is an international Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory firm committed to driving sustainability in the built environment and beyond. With the highest calibre leadership team in our field, we pair technical knowledge with practical experience to provide hands-on, bespoke strategic solutions to our clients. We have one of the largest dedicated specialist consultancy teams working on projects within the building, urban planning, infrastructure and strategic advisory sectors. With decades of cumulative experience, our team offers specialist expertise in sustainable design, sustainable engineering, fire and life safety, façade engineering, commissioning, digital delivery, waste management, environmental consultancy, strategy and advisory, cost management, security consultancy and acoustics. Our prestigious portfolio demonstrates our extensive capabilities and our ability to consistently deliver best in class solutions to some of the industry’s most complex technical challenges. With unparalleled experience, gained from working on hundreds of iconic developments, our multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Engineers, Scientists, Planners, Building Physicists and Commissioning Managers work alongside our Clients to deliver effective solutions that stand the test of time. Our international portfolio demonstrates our extensive capabilities and ability to consistently deliver best in class solutions to some of the industry’s most complex technical challenges. Our team supports wider academia and industry development, through active participation on university advisory boards, government stakeholder groups and through industry bodies. This voluntary participation is something we feel a necessity, utilising our experience and expertise to contribute towards continuous improvement of the industry. As signatories to the World GBCs Advancing Net Zero Buildings Commitment, AESG is committed to supporting the achievement of net zero targets.
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