Managing Director

Lord Search & Selection
Surrey, United Kingdom
Last month
£90,000 – £110,000 pa

Salary

£90,000 – £110,000 pa

Seniority
Director
Posted
20 Jul 2026 (Last month)

HVAC/R, Sensors, BMS, Controls & Integrated Systems | P&L ownership | Full autonomy
Surrey
up to £110,000 basic salary + bonus + executive benefits

The opportunity:

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an accomplishedManaging Director to lead a profitable, well-established specialist business operating within a respected engineering group.

With full autonomy and complete P&L responsibility, you will define and execute the company's strategic direction while driving sustainable growth, operational excellence and commercial performance. Reporting at Group level, this is a highly visible leadership appointment offering the opportunity to shape the future of a technically respected business with a strong market reputation.

Operating across the BMS, HVAC/R, sensors, controls and integrated systems sectors, the business delivers engineered solutions that support mission-critical environments where technical expertise, reliability and long-term customer relationships are fundamental.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious leader looking to combine strategic vision with hands-on leadership, building upon an already successful platform while identifying new commercial opportunities, developing the leadership team and delivering the next phase of profitable growth.

The person:

You will be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager or Divisional Director with a demonstrable track record of leading engineering, technical or industrial businesses with full commercial accountability.
Your background is likely to include:

  • Full P&L ownership with responsibility for delivering sustainable revenue and profit growth.
  • Leadership within engineered products, building technologies, controls, HVAC, BMS, automation or technical solutions businesses.
  • A strong commercial mindset with the ability to identify growth opportunities while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Experience developing high-performing leadership teams and creating a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.
  • The credibility and presence to influence at Board level and build trusted relationships with customers, suppliers and Group stakeholders.
  • A leadership style that combines strategic thinking with pragmatism, integrity and a genuine passion for developing people.

Why apply?

This business has built an enviable reputation for supplying specialist products, engineered solutions and technical expertise into demanding commercial and industrial applications where quality, compliance and customer support are paramount.

Supported by the financial strength and resources of a successful engineering group, yet operating with considerable autonomy, the company is exceptionally well positioned for continued expansion.

For an experienced Managing Director seeking the opportunity to make a tangible impact, shape long-term strategy and lead a high-quality engineering business through its next stage of growth, this represents an outstanding career opportunity. To apply, please submit a copy of your CV quotingreference 10472.

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