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Syska Hennessy Group

Associate Practice Area Director II

$128K–$212K

New York · Director · Full-time · Posted Mar 23, 2026

Experience
12+ years of Life Science design experience; preferably a minimum of 5 years in consulting engineering or an A/E firm. Minimum 5 years of management experience; 5+ years’ experience developing business for engineering.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience.

About the job

Leads business development, project delivery, and regional team management for science and technology engineering projects, including pharmaceutical, laboratory, semiconductor, and medical device facilities.

What you'll do

  • Oversee regional science and technology staff, project execution, technical quality, and client satisfaction.
  • Develop business plans, pursue new clients and projects, and lead sales strategies to grow revenue.
  • Manage project financials, recruit senior staff, and represent the practice through presentations and industry events.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience.
  • 12+ years of Life Science design experience, preferably including at least 5 years at a consulting engineering or A/E firm.
  • At least 5 years of management experience and 5+ years’ experience developing business for engineering.
  • Thorough knowledge of MEP systems; PE registration required.

Pay

$128,276–$211,655 USD (base salary)

Tools

MEP systems

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