Our client is a leading provider of real estate and facilities management engineering services. They have a new requirement for a Technical Director to join the team in Riyadh Saudi Arabia and wish to invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm into play as a senior member of a real estate and facilities management team as Technical Director.To succeed in this role: You will have extensive experience of working in a technical maintenance and facilities management capacity with excellent working knowledge of electrical building services and maintenance in banking and datacentre environments (critical engineering HV shut downs etc) you will use your extensive, large project delivery experience/skills, to provide inspirational leadership, training and mentoring to colleagues at a variety of stages in their career development. be client focussed and able to represent our client, providing accountability and responsibility for your team, to the satisfaction of clients, whilst obtaining their respect and loyalty. You will be able to manage delivery, via programming/planning delivery to match a cost to complete and commercially experienced to protect our client from design errors,As the new Technical Director, you will be part of a highly dynamic team. . The team has a deep focus on technical delivery and an excellent understanding of client care. You will be an important part of a close-knit team working on a wide variety of high-profile work in and around Saudi Arabia and our client offers a supporting and collaborative culture and environment in which you can develop and grow in your role. For the right candidate there is the opportunity to progress rapidly, to have an influence over the national technical direction and to help our client develop thier national electrical technical expertise.Finally, we enjoy what we do! We are looking for like-minded and personable people to join and strengthen our team.Your key tasks and responsibilities will be: Mentor, develop and support an established and stable team of talented Engineers. Protect and develop the quality and provide technical and pastoral mentoring to colleagues. To lead and deliver projects profitably and to the satisfaction of our clients To support our work winning activities with the development of technical strategies and demonstration of market leading expertise in the field. Work as part of the leadership team who are collectively responsible for the strategic direction and financial performance of the team Liaise and interact with colleagues to optimise technical direction and use of standard procedures Manage technical risk, negotiate scope of services, and prepare fee proposalsThe key deliverables for this role will be: Protect and raise the profile and reputation of our client offering upskilling our clients electrical engineering functions and having a direct hand in leading our projects Help develop and promote our clients technical capability in the local market Maintain excellent levels of client service Focus on expanding our teams electrical skills, systematically reducing risk and improving efficiency in their delivery.Qualifactions Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. A Chartered Engineer with a reputable InstitutionExperience Proven track record in leading and managing all aspects of techncial delivery High degree of technical competence with demonstrable appreciation of sustainable / net zero carbon design A strong reputation as a highly regarded, well liked and trusted technical leader with solid experience of technical delivery within datacentre, investment banking and critical engineering enviroments Impressive client facing skills, experienced at presenting to clients Support and contribute to our clients business plan, working within the ethos defined by their mission and values. Ability to motivate, support and guide support multidisciplinary professional teamsPersonal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: You are technically diligent with a high attention to detail You are an excellent communicator and possess the ability to make what is complicated simple! You can motivate and inspire confidence both in your peers, subordinates, trainees and clients You are commercially intelligent and contractually aware