Construction Director

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking a Programme Director to lead major infrastructure projects in sectors like defence and nuclear. This hybrid role requires a proven track record in delivering complex high-value programmes (£250m+), involving leadership, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Join a world-class consultancy and access landmark projects with a competitive remuneration package.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering complex, high-value construction / infrastructure programmes (£250m+).
• Experience with major projects like Crossrail or Hinkley Point C.
• Ability to work within complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key interface between the client and construction partners.
• Ensure successful programme delivery by leading teams.
• Collaborate on landmark infrastructure projects.

Skills

Programme leadership

Governance

Risk management

Project controls

Commercial / contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Overview

A global consultancy is seeking experienced Programme Directors to join its expanding team delivering major infrastructure programmes across sectors including civil infrastructure, data centres, defence, and energy. These specific permanent roles are available on a hybrid basis and will focus on huge infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors, working in partnership with clients to ensure successful programme delivery - you'll be acting 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+ as a minimum, ideally £1bn+), such as Crossrail, Hinkley Point C, or Thames Tideway, this could be the role for you. You\'ll bring deep experience in at least some of the following - programme leadership, governance, risk management, project controls, commercial / contract management (NEC3 / NEC4) and stakeholder engagement within complex environments.

In return, you\'ll join a world-class consultancy offering access to landmark projects and a truly 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

Job Info

• Job Title: Construction Director
• Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
• Location: Competitive
• Posted: Oct 16th 2025
• Closes:
• Sector: Construction
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time