Director - MEP

The role holder is responsible for leading the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Department by defining and executing its strategicdirection, overseeing operational performance and financial performance, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects inaccordance with organizational objectives, contractual obligations, quality standards and health, safety and environmentalrequirements. The role holder shall carry out his duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures.Strategy and Business Performance § Develops the strategic and operational plans for the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Department to support the achievement of the Contracting Business Line's objectives, sustainable growth and financial performance. Project Delivery, and Technical Governance: § Leads the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing projects to ensure completion within approved scope, schedule, budget, quality standards, contractual obligations and client expectations. § Directs engineering and technical activities, including design coordination, Building Information Modelling integration, technical approvals, testing, commissioning and system handover, to ensure technical excellence and constructability. Resources and Operational Management: § Optimizes the utilization of manpower, equipment, systems and operational resources to maximize productivity, project efficiency and delivery capability across the project portfolio. § Manages departmental budgets, project profitability, contractual obligations, variations, claims, tender support and commercial risks to safeguard the organization’s financial and contractual interests. Procurement and Supply Chain Management § Directs procurement strategies and supplier relationships to ensure the timely availability of materials, equipment and specialist subcontractors in alignment with project requirements. P&L Responsibility: § Develops departmental budgets, forecasts cash flow, and maintains ultimate accountability for project profitability, variation works recoveries and provides executive oversight during tender submissions and value engineering opportunities.Stakeholder Management § Establishes and maintain strategic relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to facilitate collaboration, resolve critical issues and enhance customer satisfaction. Control, Risks and Continuous Improvement: § Promotes a culture of health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable engineering practices to ensure regulatory compliance and minimise operational risks. § Ensure compliance with quality management systems, technical standards, statutory regulations and authority requirements by overseeing audits, inspections, approvals and corrective actions.Leads and manages the annual budget for the department in conjunction with the business line's budget and secures subsequent approvals, tracks expenditure and ensures adherence to the budget. § Manages and controls the operating framework for the department, ensures implementation and review of work processes to achieve high performance standards and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. § Forecasts the workforce requirements for the department and obtains requisite approvals.Minimum Qualifications § Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required § Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent is preferredProfessional Certifications § Relevant certification in Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent is preferredYears of Experience § Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing construction operations