Director — Building Services (Electrical)
RambollSouthampton, England, United Kingdom
Added 9 Jul · still live
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£53,400
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 1122 (74% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £53,400, and Ramboll is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Company Description
Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has around 2,000 bright minds working across multiple offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.
Job Description
Do you want to be at the forefront of Building Services excellence and lead MEP and Multi-discipline teams acrosson world class projects across our buildings and infrastructure portfolio?
Join our Southampton Multidisciplinary team as a Director (Electrical) and set technical direction, lead project delivery across large multi-disciplinary schemes, and contribute to regional and UK Industrial and Infrastructure Facilities Service line strategy.
Working across infrastructure facilities projects such as major airports, railways, ports and data centres can be a rewarding career path, offering opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and impact on society. Here are some reasons to consider working on infrastructure facilities:
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Southampton Multidisciplinary team as our new Director Electrical Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your key responsibilities will be:
Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has around 2,000 bright minds working across multiple offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.
Job Description
Do you want to be at the forefront of Building Services excellence and lead MEP and Multi-discipline teams acrosson world class projects across our buildings and infrastructure portfolio?
Join our Southampton Multidisciplinary team as a Director (Electrical) and set technical direction, lead project delivery across large multi-disciplinary schemes, and contribute to regional and UK Industrial and Infrastructure Facilities Service line strategy.
Working across infrastructure facilities projects such as major airports, railways, ports and data centres can be a rewarding career path, offering opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and impact on society. Here are some reasons to consider working on infrastructure facilities:
- Economic Growth: Infrastructure plays a crucial role in the economic development of a country, providing the necessary support for various sectors such as agriculture, industry, and services.
- Job Opportunities: The construction and maintenance of infrastructure facilities create numerous opportunities such as learning new skills in quickly evolving sectors, opportunities to travel the globe; and working on projects to be proud of that make a real difference.
- Impact on Society: Working on infrastructure facilities can directly impact the quality of life and well-being of communities, making a tangible difference in people's daily lives.
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Southampton Multidisciplinary team as our new Director Electrical Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your key responsibilities will be:
- Lead, mentor and develop an established and stable electrical Building Services team; act as a role model for junior staff and a manager of managers where required.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) in Electrical Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent) and membership of a relevant professional institution is expected at this level.
- Proven track record of leading and delivering large, complex electrical or multidisciplinary MEP projects and portfolios, with evidence of successful project outcomes at regional or national scale.
- Strong commercial awareness and demonstrable experience preparing financial reports, negotiating scope/variations, preparing fee proposals and managing project profitability.
- Investment in your development and leadership support guided by Ramboll Leadership Principles.
- Opportunity to shape technical direction and influence the UK I&IF Service line strategy.
- Hybrid and flexible working, 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, matched pension contributions, private medical cover and life assurance.
- The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company and an inclusive, values-driven culture.
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.
Ready to join us?
Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So, if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply.
Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Ramboll in the United Kingdom
Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society.
An equal opportunity employer
Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Ramboll in the United Kingdom
Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society.
An equal opportunity employer
Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 1122 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~97k in sampleP25 £43kP75 £71k
£32kmedian £56kgoing rate £53k£71k
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What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 1122 going rate of £53,400. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.