Syska Hennessy Group
Associate Practice Area Director
$122K–$201K
Washington DC · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of BET design experience; preferably a minimum of 5 years in consulting engineering or an A/E firm; minimum of 5 years of management experience; 5+ years’ experience in developing business for engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience.
About the job
Leads business development, staff, and project delivery for the regional science and technology practice, with a focus on pharmaceutical, laboratory, semiconductor, and medical device projects.
What you'll do
- Oversee regional science and technology activities, staff, project execution, and client satisfaction.
- Develop business plans, pursue new clients and projects, and work toward an annual average revenue goal of $1 million to $3 million over two years.
- Lead technical quality, project financial oversight, recruitment, and client and industry engagement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience.
- 12+ years of BET design experience; preferably at least 5 years in consulting engineering or an A/E firm.
- At least 5 years of management experience and 5+ years’ experience developing business for engineering.
- Thorough knowledge of MEP systems and required PE registration.
Pay
$121,862 — $201,073 USD (base salary)
Tools
MEP systems
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