Associate Engineer – Sub-Project Lead, Mechanical Services

• Take responsibility for the planning and successful delivery of complex building projects


• Lead and coordinate interdisciplinary project teams


• Manage project scope, quality, costs, and schedules


• Develop technical strategies and project solutions together with clients and project partners


• Actively manage and develop client relationships


• Lead project meetings


• Represent Buro Happold to clients and stakeholders


• Support proposal preparation and business development


• Foster and develop colleagues through mentoring and technical leadership


• Contribute to the strategic development of the Berlin MEP team

Requirements

• Degree in building services engineering, building technology, energy engineering, or a comparable qualification


• Extensive knowledge of HOAI


• Several years of professional experience in the planning and management of complex building projects


• Experience in project leadership and stakeholder management


• Strong understanding of project economics, cost control, and schedule management


• Excellent communication and presentation skills


• Experience leading, developing, and motivating project teams


• Entrepreneurial mindset


• Enjoy building long‑term client relationships


• Very good German skills and good English skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in planning and managing complex building projects, with a strong focus on project economics, cost control, and stakeholder management. Proficient in developing client relationships and leading interdisciplinary teams while fostering a collaborative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Building Services Engineering Degree


• Extensive Knowledge of HOAI


• Project Leadership Experience


• Stakeholder Management


• Excellent Communication Skills

Hard Skills

• Project Management


• Cost Control


• Schedule Management


• Technical Strategy Development


• Building Technology


• Energy Engineering

Soft Skills

• Client Relationship Management


• Team Development


• Mentoring


• Entrepreneurial Mindset

Industry Keywords

• Complex Building Projects


• Interdisciplinary Project Teams


• Proposal Preparation


• Business Development


• Berlin MEP Team