About the Company
Hoare Lea is a human‑centric and planet‑conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability. Our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem‑solving skills to bring buildings to life, ensuring that whatever the building, its design is outstanding and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. As you join Hoare Lea, you’ll experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing and welcomes your individuality. We offer a 9‑day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. Our benefits package includes private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options and up to 30 days of annual leave.
Senior Associate – Bristol
About the Role
We have a brand‑new opportunity for an Electrical Senior Associate to join our team based in Bristol or any of our Southwest offices (Cardiff, Plymouth, Exeter or Bristol).
As a Senior Associate, you will have ownership of multiple complex activities. You’ll lead large‑scale, complex projects, managing stakeholders’ expectations, monitoring and reporting metrics, and motivating others to excel. You’ll explore new efficient ways of working, add value, help secure new work and build strong client relationships.
Responsibilities
* Manage client and professional relationships to foster and maintain good relationships and create future opportunities.
* Contribute to bid preparation.
* Lead large‑scale schemes and coordinate all disciplines, acting as the main client point of contact throughout a project.
* Take ownership and consistently deliver profitable schemes.
* Represent all disciplines of Hoare Lea at project meetings.
* Support development and leadership of a high‑performing local team and attend interviews.
* Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others.
* Monitor project expenditure and report to senior management.
* Report cost and resource requirements to the management team regularly.
About You
* Ability to deal with difficult situations in a non‑adversarial manner.
* Qualified and recognised in industry with Chartered status.
* Strong technical knowledge in electrical engineering and good understanding of other disciplines.
* IT literate with a technical understanding of relevant IT packages.
* Excellent written and spoken English skills.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines.
* Positively lead a team and proactively support and motivate team members.
* Develop effective client and fellow professional relationships for future business growth.
How To Apply
To apply, simply complete a CV profile and submit your application. For further information, contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com.
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