Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Building Services Director to be based in Adelaide in a permanent position with our client, a well-established international multidisciplinary engineering organisation with a robust presence across Australia.

The business delivers complex engineering projects across Healthcare, Data Centres, Commercial, Defence, Education and major infrastructure sectors.

This is a senior leadership opportunity to take responsibility for the Adelaide Building Services team, drive business development and play a key role in expanding the organisation's presence across South Australia.

Responsibilities

- Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the Adelaide Building Services team.
- Drive business development activities, identifying new project opportunities and expanding the organisation's presence across South Australia.
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, developers, architects and key industry stakeholders.
- Lead, mentor and develop engineering teams, supporting technical excellence and business growth.
- Oversee the delivery of multidisciplinary Building Services projects across a range of sectors.
- Manage commercial performance, project opportunities and long-term client relationships.
- Represent the business at industry events, client meetings and networking opportunities.




- Provide high-level technical oversight and engineering guidance where required.
- Work closely with national leadership and engineering teams to support the continued growth of the business.

Required Experience

- Extensive experience within Building Services engineering, with a strong technical understanding of electrical and multidisciplinary building systems.
- Previous experience in a senior leadership position, such as Director, Associate Director, Principal Engineer or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of multidisciplinary Building Services engineering and project delivery.
- Established professional relationships and a strong network within the Adelaide and South Australian market.
- Demonstrated business development experience, including identifying opportunities, developing client relationships and securing new work.
- Strong commercial awareness, including experience managing engineering teams, client relationships and project delivery.
- Ability to operate in a predominantly commercial and leadership-focused position, with limited hands-on technical involvement.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or equivalent recognised chartered status.

📌 Director - Building Services (Adelaide)
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📍 Adelaide