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Managing Director

About the role

We are currently working with a client who are looking for an experienced Managing Director with a Mechanical & Electrical background to lead M&E operations, supporting sustainable development goals and reporting to the Head of Sustainability.

This role is based in Sunderland, with a salary of £80,000 + benefits package.

Within this role you will manage six specialised teams, ensuring efficient, compliant, and innovative project delivery aligned with the sustainability vision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Shape and lead the M&E strategy to support sustainability targets and operational efficiency.

  • Commercial & Operational Oversight: Guide the Commercial and Design & Compliance Managers to achieve financial, operational, and regulatory objectives.

  • Team Management: Support team leaders in mechanical and electrical disciplines, fostering skill development in sustainability practices.

  • Risk & Compliance: Oversee risk management and compliance across all projects, ensuring they meet industry standards and safety regulations.

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to promote sustainable initiatives.

Direct Reports;

  • Commercial Manager

  • Design & Compliance Manager

  • Mechanical Teams (Domestic & Renewables)

  • Electrical Teams (Domestic & Renewables)

Qualifications

  • Education & Experience: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; 10+ years in M&E leadership, preferably with sustainable energy experience.

  • Technical Skills: Expertise in M&E systems, sustainable energy, compliance, and project management.

  • Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with strong communication, leadership, and a commitment to sustainability.

This role is ideal for a leader passionate about sustainability and experienced in M&E, looking to drive innovation in sustainable engineering.

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