Design Director

  • AndersElite
  • Oct 17, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Design Director

Are you an experienced Building Services design engineer looking for further resonsiblity to run your own design department? A very attractive opportunity has become available for a growing MEP contractor.

Anderselite have worked with this client since the early stages of their growth, this is a pivotal role for the next phase of their expansion plans. The opportunity is a real chance to make the design department your own whilst enhancing your career and earning opportunity.

Responsibilities
• Interpret project requirements from drawings and brief.
• Liaise with Project Managers, clients, sub-contractors to ensure smooth design and install process .
• Attend design team meetings and project meetings
• Monitor design progress in accordance with the programme/deadline.
• Produce design calculations, analysis manually and with the aid of software packages.
• Produce design sketches.
• Adopt a flexible attitude to projects and design.

Requirements
• Ideally 5 years experience in Building Services Design
• Successful experience of technical management and development of commercial projects (offices, housing projects, schools, hospitals etc)
• Experience of using AutoCad and desirably 3d modelling software also
• A broad knowledge of mechanical design
• An good idea of value engineering and an idea of the difference between consultant and contractor objectives
• Desire to work, learn and share ideas with external consultants
• Educated to HND/HNC level as a minimum

Benefits
• Salary between £60,000 - £75,000
• £6,000 Car Allowance
• Private healthcare
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Laptop + Phone
• Performance Bonus Package
• Chance to attend industry recognised award evenings
• Modern Offices with flexible working