MEP Head - Design, Engineering & BIM

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced MEP Head Design, Engineering & BIM to lead our multidisciplinary engineering and design function. The role will be responsible for providing strategic and technical leadership across MEP, BIM, Civil and Architecture disciplines, while driving project delivery, design excellence, client satisfaction, team capability and business growth.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in AEC / MEP / BIM / Design Engineering, with a proven track record of leading large multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex, large-scale engineering projects. Experience in Data Center / Mission Critical projects will be highly preferred.

Experience

• 22+ years of overall experience in AEC / MEP / BIM / Design Engineering.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in building and leading multidisciplinary design and engineering teams.
• Proven experience in senior leadership positions such as MEP Head, Engineering Head, Engineering Director, Technical Director, Program Director, Delivery Head or Senior Engineering Manager.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale, complex, end-to-end engineering/design projects.
• Strong experience working with multidisciplinary teams across MEP, BIM, Civil and Architecture.
• Experience with Data Center / Mission Critical projects is highly preferred.
• Experience with international/global clients and large-scale engineering delivery environments will be an advantage.
• Experience in an AEC / Engineering Services / BIM / Design consultancy environment is preferred.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership, decision-making and people-management capabilities. Managing a team of 200+
• Strong Design Engineering and MEP technical understanding.
• Excellent project, program and portfolio management skills.
• Strong understanding of BIM/VDC and digital engineering workflows.
• Strong stakeholder and client management capabilities.
• Sound understanding of technical, commercial and contractual aspects of project execution.
• Strong understanding of Data Center / Mission Critical MEP systems is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, teams and client engagements simultaneously.
• Strong business acumen with focus on growth, profitability and delivery excellence.
• Excellent analytical, planning, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate business objectives into engineering and delivery strategies.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• On-time and quality delivery of engineering and design projects.
• Project profitability, productivity and resource utilization.
• Client satisfaction and repeat business / account growth.
• Design quality, technical excellence and reduction in rework.
• Successful delivery of large-scale and complex projects, including Data Center / Mission Critical projects.
• Team performance, capability development and employee retention.
• Successful development of future engineering leaders.
• Business growth, diversification and expansion of engineering services.
• Process improvement, standardization and adoption of digital engineering/BIM practices.