Construction Director

JAM Recruitment; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking experienced Programme Directors to drive major infrastructure programmes in defence and nuclear sectors. This hybrid role involves working with clients to ensure successful delivery of complex projects valued over £250m. Candidates should have strong leadership and risk management skills, with a proven track record in high-value construction. Competitive remuneration is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering complex, high-value construction/infrastructure programmes (£250m+ minimum).
• Experience in large-scale projects such as Crossrail, Hinkley Point C, or Thames Tideway.
• Deep experience in programme leadership and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key interface between the client and construction partners.
• Ensure successful programme delivery across major infrastructure programmes.
• Work in partnership with clients in the defence and nuclear sectors.

Skills

Programme leadership

Governance

Risk management

Project controls

Commercial/contract management (NEC3/NEC4)

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Programme Directors – Global Infrastructure

A global consultancy is seeking experienced Programme Directors to join its expanding team delivering major infrastructure programmes across civil infrastructure, data centres, defence, and energy.

These permanent roles are hybrid and focus on huge infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors, working in partnership with clients to ensure successful programme delivery – you will act as the key interface between the client and the construction partners.

If you have a proven track record delivering complex, high‑value construction/infrastructure programmes (£250m+ minimum, ideally £1bn+), such as Crossrail, Hinkley Point C, or Thames Tideway, this could be the role for you. You will bring deep experience in programme leadership, governance, risk management, project controls, commercial/contract management (NEC3/NEC4) and stakeholder engagement within complex environments.

In return, you will join a world‑class consultancy offering access to landmark projects and a competitive remuneration package – please ask for details.

If you’re ready to take on the challenge of shaping some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes as a Programme Director, please send through your CV by clicking the "apply now" button.