
Head of Department – Building Services
1 day ago
SSH is a leading regional architecture and engineering design consultancy based in Kuwait with offices throughout the GCCC/MENA region. To support continued growth, we are currently recruiting an experienced Head of Department for Building Services. Working on high-profile projects and reporting to the Practice Director, your role will be to lead the Department by effectively managing the performance, development, and morale of staff. You will also be accountable for coordinating the production efforts of the Department, in cooperation with other discipline departments, against technical guidelines, standards, and procedures, while maintaining the highest technical and ethical standards and maximizing profitability. This is a rare opportunity to develop your career with an organization that has a strong management team, an aggressive growth plan, and is delivering some of the most exciting projects in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Role ProfilePeople and Growth
- Develops and maintains a stable, motivated staff with high morale.
- Hires competent staff, in coordination with the CHRO.
- Advocates, demonstrates, and demands appropriate professional behaviour and takes corrective action when necessary.
- Conducts staff performance and competency appraisals in a fair and balanced way.
- Assists the CHRO in conducting salary reviews and recommending salary adjustments and/or bonuses.
- Identifies training and development needs and supervises agreed training plans.
- Develops and implements a succession plan for all key staff.
- Mentors staff in professional demeanour, technical competence, team building, process improvement, and client relations.
- Develops new Departmental competencies to support targeted markets.
- Ensures that Departmental staff CVs are updated on a regular basis.
- Maintains current registrations of professional staff with the relevant statutory and professional organizations as required.
- Ability to think analytically.
- Demonstrate the ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Has the ability to manage their own time effectively.
- Strong team working skills.
- Customer focused.
- Flexible in their approach to work.
- Record of leadership capabilities in areas of communication, professional approach, personnel, and design management.
- Capable in marketing Building Services Engineering.
- Thorough expertise in the field of Building Services, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and working knowledge of allied design disciplines.
- Bachelor's Degree in Building Services, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University. Registered/Licensed Engineer affiliated with a recognised professional body such as CIBSE, IMechE.
Having been in business for 50 years, we have accumulated unparalleled knowledge, skill, and creativity. We use our expertise to develop truly tailored innovative and creative solutions that are in line with our clients' specific requirements. We don't sell a "house style" - that's not our style.
The firm has its headquarters in Kuwait and has completed a wide range of projects locally and throughout the Middle East. A recent survey conducted by the World Architecture Magazine shows that SSH is currently ranked as number fifty-two in the world.
We treat our employees as valued members of the team. We believe in the power of every single person who works here and the individual expertise they bring to a project. We reinforce the worth of every individual by giving them the room to excel.
SSH is registered in Kuwait with the Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Public Works, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Defense, the Kuwait Municipality, and many private enterprises.
The Firm is registered with international and bi-lateral agencies such as the United Nations Development Programme, the International Road Federation, the Arab Fund for Social and Economic Development, the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, the Committee for Reconstruction and Development in Lebanon.
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