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Associate Practice Area Director/ Healthcare Design
Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Lead healthcare design practice, win projects, oversee delivery, grow revenue and team.
3d ago
$120,150 - $180,226
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Hybrid
Company Size
772 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Construction services
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Healthcare
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Institutional
Fire/Life Safety
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Role
What you would be doing
sales presentations
business planning
project delivery
recruitment
financial reporting
thought leadership
Lead and/or support sales presentations while focusing on selling integrated services
Develop an appropriate network within the company to facilitate identification and sharing of relevant information between our national team for staffing and project pursuits
Coordinate goals with other members of the national team to help execute business plan
Develop, review and coordinate the regional practice area business plan in conjunction with the national life science and Healthcare plan including coordinating the business plan with other practice areas, geographies, and services
Be an active leader and problem solver guiding our team and our partners to successfully deliver exceptional Life Science projects
Responsible for strategic recruitment of senior staff with market specific experience; provide leadership to newly hired direct reports
Focus on ensuring technical excellence of project delivery and providing expert resolution of issues
Stay abreast of the market both regionally and nationally and keep key team members at the technical forefront of this practice area
Develop and articulate the firm’s value proposition in the market segment to develop market distinction
Oversee project financials and interoffice / client reporting structure
Develop strategies and tactics to explore and penetrate new clients to increase national sales and higher margin work
Write articles, white papers and speak at industry conferences and events
What you bring
electrical eng
pe registration
management experience
business development
mep knowledge
life science
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience
PE registration highly desired
Minimum of 7 years of management experience
7+ years’ experience in developing business for engineering
Thorough knowledge of MEP systems
15+ years of Life Science design experience, preferably minimum of 5 years in consulting engineering or A/E firm
Effective team player with the ability to work independently or in a team environment
Demonstrate a knowledge of OSHPD
Excellent organization skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Demonstrate a knowledge of Design/Build proposals and contracts
Benefits
Opportunity for ownership as part of this management owned company
Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks
Work from home Fridays
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Training and professional development courses
Monthly business phone stipend
Roth 401(k) Option
Health Wellness Programs, including flu shots and biometric screenings
Work towards revenue generation goal of $1 million to $3 million (annual average for two years)
The company traces its origins to 1928 in New York City, marking the beginning of its long-standing reputation in MEP systems.
Top 500 firm
ENR ranking
It is consistently ranked among ENR’s Top 500 design firms, reflecting its prominence in the global construction and engineering industry.
>$110M annual revenue
Revenue figure
The company generates significant revenue, with annual figures exceeding $110 million, showcasing its financial strength and scale.
About 20 offices
Global presence
With offices spread across the globe, including locations from New York to Dubai, the company maintains a strong international footprint.
Two mechanical engineers launched a firm that would define MEP systems for iconic high‑rise structures.
Over nearly a century, it has grown into a global powerhouse integrating consulting, engineering, commissioning, and ICT services.
Typical assignments include mission‑critical data hubs, airports, hospitals, universities, museums, and corporate campuses.
Specialists design mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, lighting, AV, telecom, security, and vertical‑transport systems.
Standout facts include pioneering air‑conditioning in the Frick Collection, river‑water cooling for the UN HQ, and designing the Lincoln Center.
Culture + Values
Client-Centric: We put our clients first in everything we do, ensuring that we exceed their expectations with innovative and cost-effective solutions.
Integrity: We maintain the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in all our dealings, creating a foundation of trust with our clients and partners.
Collaboration: We foster a culture of teamwork and open communication, both internally and externally, to drive shared success.
Innovation: We are committed to creating innovative solutions that advance the state of the industry and benefit our clients and society.
Excellence: We continuously strive for excellence in every aspect of our business, from engineering solutions to client relationships.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2030 by balancing emissions with removals and reducing the company's environmental footprint.
Committed to reducing environmental impact through design, construction, and operational processes.
Provides energy-efficient solutions to clients, resulting in reduced carbon footprints.
Focuses on creating smarter, more sustainable buildings that use less energy and enhance community well-being.
Inclusion & Diversity
Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and valued.
Aims to enhance diversity in its workforce by ensuring equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of background.
Makes continuous efforts to improve gender diversity, focusing on achieving higher female representation in leadership roles and technical teams.
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