Associate Director - Mechanical
ABOUT US EDC was established in 2003 and thanks to our quality-driven approach to engineering and early-adopter ethos we have grown during a period when most companies in this sector have struggled. We have continued to increase our workload and deliver quality, innovative engineering. As pioneers in the design of low-energy, high- performance buildings and systems, EDC fully supports the importance placed on sustainability and welcomes the challenges this presents. We are first BIM Level 2 Certified Consultancy in the UK and Ireland and deliver projects from our four offices in Ireland – Cork, Limerick, Galway & Dublin, our UK office based in London and our Istanbul Office based in Turkey. EDC has also seen significant recent expansion overseas in the African Market. OUR MISSION Committed to delivering excellence in MEP & sustainability services where we can add positive impact to the environment and our society. OUR VISION To be recognised as the UK and Ireland's leading experts in sustainable MEP engineering, known for excellence in delivery, innovation, and a commitment to a resilient, environmentally responsible future achieved by putting our people first and investing in their continuous development. THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking a dynamic Associate Director to lead and ensure high quality engineering performance. You will be required to have comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and familiarity with other business disciplines. You will oversee the full Mechanical Design process with responsibility for the following: Lead and oversee delivery of Mechanical Engineering design from feasibility through to construction across multiple projects. Take responsibility for high-quality, technically robust project delivery, independently or within multidisciplinary teams. Act as Project Leader where required, ensuring projects meet client brief, programme, and budget. Ensure projects are delivered profitably and in line with commercial and contractual requirements. Manage and review design work, ensuring compliance with standards, procedures, and documentation requirements. Maintain high technical standards and provide quality control across all mechanical outputs. Lead complex technical input and support innovation and best practice adoption. Mentor and develop engineers at all levels, supporting team growth and performance. Oversee team resourcing, workload planning, and coordination with internal departments. Lead liaison with BIM and modelling teams on M&E drawing production and delivery. Maintain and develop strong client relationships and act as a senior point of contact. Represent EDC at meetings, workshops, site visits, and industry engagements. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and offices to support efficient project delivery. Support business development activities including bids and client engagement. Work closely with the Executive Director and senior leadership team o...