Job Description

SES are currently looking for a Regional Technical Director to lead the technical and design aspects of our MEP data centre projects within the SES Technology Division.



ABOUT THE ROLE



We are seeking a Regional Technical Director to lead the technical and design delivery of our data centre & advanced manufacturing projects within the SES Technology division. This is a pivotal SLT level leadership role, responsible for driving technical excellence, compliance, best value design and innovation across a portfolio of high-value, complex MEP projects in the data centre sector.



You will lead the technical team, collaborating with regional and national technical leaders to ensure best-in-class delivery. This role is instrumental in shaping the technical strategy for SES Technology and ensuring our projects meet the highest standards of performance, compliance, and client satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic technical leadership across SES Technology's data centre & advanced manufacturing projects, ensuring consistency and quality in design and delivery. Lead a high-performing, multidisciplinary technical team from preconstruction through to project completion. Collaborate with other Regional Technical Directors and the Managing Director to align technical delivery with business objectives. Champion innovation, digital engineering, and design excellence, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and CDM regulations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure successful project outcomes. Drive continuous improvement and proactive governance across all technical functions. Support resource planning, lead on MEP consultant selection, and performance management across the design lifecycle. Ensure all design outputs align with SES Technology's offsite manufacturing (OSM) strategy and digital engineering standards.

Requirements:

Proven experience in leading technical delivery on complex MEP projects, ideally within the data centre, mission-critical environments and/or advanced manufacturing sectors. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work, BSRIA BG6, and digital engineering principles. Demonstrated ability to drive consistency, innovation, and quality across multiple projects and regions. A passion for design & technical excellence and a commitment to delivering value for clients and the business

If you are ready to lead a dynamic team and shape the success of data centre projects, apply now!



WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary & Profit Share Car Allowance / Car Scheme Flexible working Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, generous employers' pension contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + your Birthday off + bank holidays and much more... Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.

SES Engineering Services (SES) is recognised as one of the leading M&E partners in the UK. Specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions, SES covers all aspects of M&E engineering.


We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:

Thriving places

- working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.

Thriving planet

- protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.

Thriving people

- creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.


We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.


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