Ramboll Group A/S
Lead Director, Building Services South, Cities Ramboll has recently undertaken a global restructure which shifted the commercial emphasis into the market sectors. As such, the Ramboll Buildings business is now organised into a sector-focused, multi-disciplinary organisational structure. The commercial and residential ("Cities") service line encompasses these multidisciplinary teams (Building Services, Structures, Project/Design Managers, Vertical Transportation) working across the UK private development project pipeline; specifically in the commercial office/workplace, residential, higher education, retail, hotel, culture and sport and leisure sectors. Ramboll is seeking to hire a Lead Director, reporting to the Head of Department for Cities, South, to lead and manage the building services engineering aspects of the team for the South of the UK. Our Building Services team within the Cities South totals 60+ engineers focusing on the 'private sector' market, helping to grow and shape the team and ensuring the highest quality of design, delivery and commercial performance of all our building services projects across the region. Based in London, the role will be multi-facetted including, with main responsibilities including: Line managing, coaching and mentoring our building services biased Directors in the region, providing leadership and governance to the Building Services team in the South. Providing governance across our building services project portfolio, ensuring Project Managers and Project Directors plan, programme and deliver projects inline with cost forecasts while maintaining the highest standards of quality. You will help direct effective and efficient project delivery. In addition, you will personally lead and deliver a portfolio of single and multi-disciplinary projects. Influencing the continued evolvement and enrichment of Ramboll's technical delivery teams Financial reporting of the project portfolio. Managing building services resources across the South including, recruitment and talent management Further raising the profile and reputation of Ramboll's building services offering in the South, the UK and internationally. Candidates will be expected to market our offering extensively via networking, business to business meetings, seminars, thought leadership and general business development. You will also have the strategic responsibility for helping to develop and grow our multidisciplinary services within the South region and also nationally. You will support the department and UK service line together with other Buildings Directors. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader in Building Services who has a passion for design excellence and an ambition to shape the future of the built environment in alignment with Ramboll's growth objectives. Your new team You will be part of our multi-disciplinary Commercial & Residential Service Line and oversee our MEP teams based in London, Cambridge, Southampton and Bristol. Our portfolio includes clients across Commercial Offices, Residential, Mixed use, Hotels and Sports and Leisure sectors. Our projects range from the refurbishment of listed buildings including the recently completed redevelopment of 214 Oxford Street, to iconic new commercial offices development such as 2 Finsbury Avenue and 99 Bishopsgate; and from industry leading residential schemes including St Edward's Trillion development in Paddington and St William's gasholder site schemes at Bromley by Bow and Kings Road Park in London; to our work with key University partners across the region including Cambridge, Oxford, Southampton and the University of London. Our multi-disciplinary teams assist our clients and external collaborators in all phases of a project - from developing business plans and strategic planning to selecting the right solution and all way through the execution of the project. You will be a significant contributor to the leadership/management group in our UK Service Line where you, together with the other Directors, will contribute to setting the strategic priorities that will ensure our continuous growth. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Academic degree or equivalent experience Professional membership of relevant institution In-depth understanding of the market, including associated challenges and opportunities An innovative mindset and urge to challenge yourself, clients and collaborators. A passion for sustainability and a strong interest in driving change that underpin a sustainable transformation of society Business acumen and ability to build strong relations with internal and external stakeholders An ability to collaborate across technical and geographical borders Effective communication skills in English Ability to win work and grow Ramboll's profile and reputation Understanding investment strategies and the key clients, stakeholders, and related activities within our market Understanding and having an overview of Ramboll's regional and national portfolio of activity with a general understanding of key clients, projects, and opportunities Lead and participate in tenders/proposals Contributing with industry best practice and/or client insights in the bidding, winning and execution of projects Identifying competencies within Ramboll and deploying these to projects, to ensure that we meet, and exceed, our client's expectations Leading and delivering projects to an agreed revenue target and profitability Effectively build, develop and maintain relationships with key clients and prospective clients. What we can offer you: Investment in your development Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Flexible work environment Matched pension contributions (up to 7% contribution) Private medical cover and life assurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Lead Director, Building Services South, Cities Ramboll has recently undertaken a global restructure which shifted the commercial emphasis into the market sectors. As such, the Ramboll Buildings business is now organised into a sector-focused, multi-disciplinary organisational structure. The commercial and residential ("Cities") service line encompasses these multidisciplinary teams (Building Services, Structures, Project/Design Managers, Vertical Transportation) working across the UK private development project pipeline; specifically in the commercial office/workplace, residential, higher education, retail, hotel, culture and sport and leisure sectors. Ramboll is seeking to hire a Lead Director, reporting to the Head of Department for Cities, South, to lead and manage the building services engineering aspects of the team for the South of the UK. Our Building Services team within the Cities South totals 60+ engineers focusing on the 'private sector' market, helping to grow and shape the team and ensuring the highest quality of design, delivery and commercial performance of all our building services projects across the region. Based in London, the role will be multi-facetted including, with main responsibilities including: Line managing, coaching and mentoring our building services biased Directors in the region, providing leadership and governance to the Building Services team in the South. Providing governance across our building services project portfolio, ensuring Project Managers and Project Directors plan, programme and deliver projects inline with cost forecasts while maintaining the highest standards of quality. You will help direct effective and efficient project delivery. In addition, you will personally lead and deliver a portfolio of single and multi-disciplinary projects. Influencing the continued evolvement and enrichment of Ramboll's technical delivery teams Financial reporting of the project portfolio. Managing building services resources across the South including, recruitment and talent management Further raising the profile and reputation of Ramboll's building services offering in the South, the UK and internationally. Candidates will be expected to market our offering extensively via networking, business to business meetings, seminars, thought leadership and general business development. You will also have the strategic responsibility for helping to develop and grow our multidisciplinary services within the South region and also nationally. You will support the department and UK service line together with other Buildings Directors. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader in Building Services who has a passion for design excellence and an ambition to shape the future of the built environment in alignment with Ramboll's growth objectives. Your new team You will be part of our multi-disciplinary Commercial & Residential Service Line and oversee our MEP teams based in London, Cambridge, Southampton and Bristol. Our portfolio includes clients across Commercial Offices, Residential, Mixed use, Hotels and Sports and Leisure sectors. Our projects range from the refurbishment of listed buildings including the recently completed redevelopment of 214 Oxford Street, to iconic new commercial offices development such as 2 Finsbury Avenue and 99 Bishopsgate; and from industry leading residential schemes including St Edward's Trillion development in Paddington and St William's gasholder site schemes at Bromley by Bow and Kings Road Park in London; to our work with key University partners across the region including Cambridge, Oxford, Southampton and the University of London. Our multi-disciplinary teams assist our clients and external collaborators in all phases of a project - from developing business plans and strategic planning to selecting the right solution and all way through the execution of the project. You will be a significant contributor to the leadership/management group in our UK Service Line where you, together with the other Directors, will contribute to setting the strategic priorities that will ensure our continuous growth. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Academic degree or equivalent experience Professional membership of relevant institution In-depth understanding of the market, including associated challenges and opportunities An innovative mindset and urge to challenge yourself, clients and collaborators. A passion for sustainability and a strong interest in driving change that underpin a sustainable transformation of society Business acumen and ability to build strong relations with internal and external stakeholders An ability to collaborate across technical and geographical borders Effective communication skills in English Ability to win work and grow Ramboll's profile and reputation Understanding investment strategies and the key clients, stakeholders, and related activities within our market Understanding and having an overview of Ramboll's regional and national portfolio of activity with a general understanding of key clients, projects, and opportunities Lead and participate in tenders/proposals Contributing with industry best practice and/or client insights in the bidding, winning and execution of projects Identifying competencies within Ramboll and deploying these to projects, to ensure that we meet, and exceed, our client's expectations Leading and delivering projects to an agreed revenue target and profitability Effectively build, develop and maintain relationships with key clients and prospective clients. What we can offer you: Investment in your development Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Flexible work environment Matched pension contributions (up to 7% contribution) Private medical cover and life assurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Executive Insight
City, London
Consulting Manager - Capability Building / Business Transformation/Functional Excellence Location: London Full-time Join Executive Insight and help shape the future of healthcare. About Executive Insight Executive Insight is a specialised healthcare consultancy that partners with leading biopharmaceutical companies to prepare, launch, and commercialise their products successfully. With offices in London, Zurich, and New York, we work as one integrated team across borders. Our culture is built on honesty, freedom, and caring. We believe that while individual talent is essential, true excellence is achieved through collaboration, shared ideas, and intellectual curiosity. We foster a non-hierarchical, open environment where teamwork and trust drive impactful outcomes in the dynamic world of healthcare consulting. About the Role As a Manager at Executive Insight, you are responsible for driving an engagement from the outset to its completion to the client's satisfaction and according to internal quality and profitability standards. Your role is to define objectives, scope, deliverables, approach, and plan for any given engagement. Managers build the team, guide, and coach consultants, solve issues, and anticipate pitfalls in active collaboration with the Engagement Lead on the project. You will typically oversee up to 3 or more projects simultaneously, depending on size and complexity. Managers at Executive Insight are responsible for: Acting as the day to day manager for a portfolio of consulting projects with full responsibility for project delivery, team and project resource management, client relationships and upwards management with senior leaders Actively developing juniors on the project in general consulting skills and project related content and functional knowledge Contributing to business development by identifying and scoping out new projects, preparing proposals and participating in sales pitches Supporting people related and company internal activities such as recruitment, mentoring, support our service offering and more Specific role focus You'll be joining a growing consulting team that works with senior client executives in defining and delivering bespoke functional strategies. Your project work will include: Translating complex or ambiguous business challenges of pharma medical affairs and market access teams into deliverables that are tailored to client situation and context and aligned with senior client stakeholders. Collaborating with client executives to define functional strategies, organizational change requirements and deliver transformation initiatives that align people, processes, and technology to achieve sustainable results. Developing business cases, KPIs, and performance measurement frameworks to measure impact and sustain performance. Designing and delivering change management programs, training, and organisational development initiatives that drive sustainable adoption and capability building. Building and nurturing long term client relationships based on trust, transparency, and consistent value delivery. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate for this Manager role will have: A minimum of 6 years' consulting experience in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry, ideally with in-depth Medical Affairs expertise. Strong experience in overseeing projects in one or more of the following areas: Capability building: Critical assessment of organisational capabilities, defining future ready capabilities, outlining change requirements. Business /Organisational Transformation: Organisational and operational model re design, role & responsibility and governance definition, interaction model between global medical and key local markets. Leadership- proven experience as the primary client contact, with the ability to align stakeholders, managing leadership steering committees, reaching organisational buy in and communicating effectively across diverse audiences. Managed portfolio of 3+ projects and led teams of 3+ consultants. Strong expertise in the core strategy consulting competencies and approaches: Structured problem solving - break down ambiguous client problems into hypothesis driven workstreams. Executive Presence - comfortable presenting to C minus 1 stakeholders (e.g., VP of Medical Affairs, Head of Commercial). Change Navigation - Hands on experience in change management, developing stakeholder engagement plans and resonating corporate communication. Fluency in English, with proficiency in additional languages being a plus. Candidates must have full right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Why Executive Insight? At Executive Insight, we value diverse perspectives, deep expertise, and long term client relationships. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and fostering a supportive, high performing team culture. We know that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we invest in a thoughtful recruitment process-to ensure the right fit for both you and us. Please note: We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this role.
Consulting Manager - Capability Building / Business Transformation/Functional Excellence Location: London Full-time Join Executive Insight and help shape the future of healthcare. About Executive Insight Executive Insight is a specialised healthcare consultancy that partners with leading biopharmaceutical companies to prepare, launch, and commercialise their products successfully. With offices in London, Zurich, and New York, we work as one integrated team across borders. Our culture is built on honesty, freedom, and caring. We believe that while individual talent is essential, true excellence is achieved through collaboration, shared ideas, and intellectual curiosity. We foster a non-hierarchical, open environment where teamwork and trust drive impactful outcomes in the dynamic world of healthcare consulting. About the Role As a Manager at Executive Insight, you are responsible for driving an engagement from the outset to its completion to the client's satisfaction and according to internal quality and profitability standards. Your role is to define objectives, scope, deliverables, approach, and plan for any given engagement. Managers build the team, guide, and coach consultants, solve issues, and anticipate pitfalls in active collaboration with the Engagement Lead on the project. You will typically oversee up to 3 or more projects simultaneously, depending on size and complexity. Managers at Executive Insight are responsible for: Acting as the day to day manager for a portfolio of consulting projects with full responsibility for project delivery, team and project resource management, client relationships and upwards management with senior leaders Actively developing juniors on the project in general consulting skills and project related content and functional knowledge Contributing to business development by identifying and scoping out new projects, preparing proposals and participating in sales pitches Supporting people related and company internal activities such as recruitment, mentoring, support our service offering and more Specific role focus You'll be joining a growing consulting team that works with senior client executives in defining and delivering bespoke functional strategies. Your project work will include: Translating complex or ambiguous business challenges of pharma medical affairs and market access teams into deliverables that are tailored to client situation and context and aligned with senior client stakeholders. Collaborating with client executives to define functional strategies, organizational change requirements and deliver transformation initiatives that align people, processes, and technology to achieve sustainable results. Developing business cases, KPIs, and performance measurement frameworks to measure impact and sustain performance. Designing and delivering change management programs, training, and organisational development initiatives that drive sustainable adoption and capability building. Building and nurturing long term client relationships based on trust, transparency, and consistent value delivery. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate for this Manager role will have: A minimum of 6 years' consulting experience in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry, ideally with in-depth Medical Affairs expertise. Strong experience in overseeing projects in one or more of the following areas: Capability building: Critical assessment of organisational capabilities, defining future ready capabilities, outlining change requirements. Business /Organisational Transformation: Organisational and operational model re design, role & responsibility and governance definition, interaction model between global medical and key local markets. Leadership- proven experience as the primary client contact, with the ability to align stakeholders, managing leadership steering committees, reaching organisational buy in and communicating effectively across diverse audiences. Managed portfolio of 3+ projects and led teams of 3+ consultants. Strong expertise in the core strategy consulting competencies and approaches: Structured problem solving - break down ambiguous client problems into hypothesis driven workstreams. Executive Presence - comfortable presenting to C minus 1 stakeholders (e.g., VP of Medical Affairs, Head of Commercial). Change Navigation - Hands on experience in change management, developing stakeholder engagement plans and resonating corporate communication. Fluency in English, with proficiency in additional languages being a plus. Candidates must have full right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Why Executive Insight? At Executive Insight, we value diverse perspectives, deep expertise, and long term client relationships. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and fostering a supportive, high performing team culture. We know that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we invest in a thoughtful recruitment process-to ensure the right fit for both you and us. Please note: We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this role.