Construction Director

Amida Consulting Solutions Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Construction Director to provide strategic leadership on multiple projects within the M25 area. The candidate should have over 10 years of experience in the civil engineering or construction sector, ideally with a background in civils and infrastructure. The remuneration is between £160k and £170k plus benefits.

Benefits

Bonus package

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in civil engineering or construction.
• Background in civils and infrastructure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for various projects.
• Manage teams to ensure projects complete on time and within budget.
• Lead the preparation and implementation of contracts.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Strategic oversight

Budget management

Technical construction knowledge

Job description

Overview

Due to retirement, this Construction Director will work closely for 9 to 12 months alongside the existing incumbent, in readiness for a full take over of the department and supporting multiple sub-contract and principle contracting projects within the M25.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for various projects within the M25 and act as a support function to all contracts
• Managing teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant completion to company standards
• Monitor projects to ensure they are completed on time and within the agreed budgets
• Lead the preparation and implementation of contracts, understanding associated risks, liabilities, and responsibilities
• Play a vital role in influencing long-term development strategies for the company as a whole
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, project planning and regulatory requirements
• While staying construction specific, work very closely with the design and commercial team and remain technically astute and commercially aware of all contracts under their portfolio

Qualifications

• Over 10 years experience working for a top 25 civil engineering and/or construction company, with preference for extensive civils and/or infrastructure background

Remuneration

Depending on the calibre of the candidate, the client would look to pay between £160k and £170k plus package and bonus.

How to apply

If you're interested in this position, please apply with your CV, or happy to take a call on (phone number removed) and can give you a further brief about the position