Los Angeles, Canada Remote (City) Employment

Syska Hennessy Group is hiring an Associate Practice Area Director - CF

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and expand an existing staff
  • Coordinate the execution of all Critical Facilities activities in your region
  • Maintain client satisfaction
  • Generate new revenue and increase existing revenue streams
  • Stay externally focused on developing and deepening your network of prospective clients and business partners, including owners, architects, and PM/CM firms, as well as key general contractors
  • Track leads for major pursuits, forecast a pipeline of projects and develop winning strategies and teams
  • Stay abreast of the market both regionally and globally and keep key team members at the technical forefront of this practice area
  • Develop an appropriate network within the company to facilitate the identification and sharing of relevant information between our national team for staffing and project pursuits
  • Focus on ensuring technical excellence of project delivery and providing expert resolution of issues
  • Develop, review, and coordinate the regional practice area business plan in conjunction with the global science and technology business plan including coordinating the business plan with other practice areas, geographies, and services
  • Coordinate goals with other members of the global team to help execute the business plan
  • Develop strategies and tactics to explore and penetrate new clients to increase sales and higher margin work
  • Oversee project financials and interoffice / client reporting structure
  • Work towards revenue generation goal of $1 million to $3 million (annual average for two years)
  • Develop and articulate the firm’s value proposition in the market segment to develop a market distinction
  • Lead and/or support sales presentations while focusing on selling integrated services
  • Be an active leader and problem solver guiding our team and our partners to successfully deliver exceptional projects
  • Write articles, and white papers and speak at industry conferences and events
  • Responsible for strategic recruitment of senior staff with market specific experience; provide leadership to newly hired direct reports

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience
  • 12+ years of Life Science design experience, preferably a minimum of 5 years in consulting engineering or A/E firm
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience
  • 5+ years’ experience in developing business for engineering
  • Thorough knowledge of MEP systems
  • PE registration is required
  • Effective team player with the ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Excellent organization skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Nice to Have

  • The ideal candidate will be a recognized expert in the science and technology market focus within the industry

Benefits

  • Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
  • 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
  • Training and professional development courses
  • Professional development incentive bonuses
  • Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
  • Transit/parking employer stipend
  • ½ day work from home Fridays all year long

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region) — Los Angeles, CA

Additional Information

  • Travel will be required
  • Flexible work schedule: Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home
  • Fun social events
  • Ownership opportunities for key leaders
  • Management owned private entity
About company
Syska Hennessy Group

MEP Engineering Firm

Syska Hennessy has a long history of driving engineering innovation. Today, our 650+ professionals across 21 offices deliver integrated expertise in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We offer the strength of a global team with the responsiveness of a dedicated partner—providing forward-thinking solutions that meet the evolving demands of every project.

Founded in 1928, Syska Hennessy has enjoyed nearly a century of success. What began as a two-person team is today a full-service engineering firm with 650 professionals and a global footprint comprising 21 offices.

Our project portfolio is varied: We work on everything from small office buildings to hyperscale data centers in regions across the U.S. and the world, serving a wide range of sectors: commercial, mission-critical, aviation, healthcare, hospitality, higher education, and sci-tech.

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Job Details
Department Critical Facilities
Category management
Posted a month ago