Construction & Engineering Director

Fawkes and Reece; City Of London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dynamic Construction / Operations Director at a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor in Central London. This role focuses on providing strategic leadership and overseeing significant revenue streams and multiple live projects. You will play a crucial role in enhancing delivery standards and implementing sustainable construction practices. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in project execution, and enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health Care

Dental Care

Discounted Gym Membership

Pension

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a Tier 1 contractor.
• Strong people management and commercial awareness skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation of business systems and strategies.
• Responsible for health, safety, and quality resources.
• Drive improvements in project delivery and customer offerings.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial Awareness

Project Management

People Management

Sustainable Construction Methods

Job description

Location: City of London
Salary: £150K- £175K per Year
Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time

Reference: VAC20_1746197023
Posted: May 2, 2025

Exciting opportunity for an experienced, dynamic Construction / Operations Director to join a Tier 1 Principal Contractor based in Central London. This contractor operates within the public and private sector on a projects up to £150million.

About the Role

The role entails providing leadership within the region and overseeing the implementation of business system and strategies. Your direct report will be the managing director and you will be the focal point for driving consistency and improving standards of how the principal contractor delivers projects.

You will be responsible for circa £400million of revenue and up to 40 live projects any any one time. Your day to day activities will be;

• Responsible for HSW, Environmental and quality resources within the region
• Driving focus and develop opportunities to enhance delivery and customer offering.
• Improve industry best practice and sustainable modern methods of construction

Requirements for the Role

• Experience of working for a Tier 1 contractor in an established leadership role
• Core people and management skills
• Commercial awareness and a forward thinking mindset & attitude
• Been in a leadership position and responsible for all aspects of the Construction build process from planning, building services, design management, information management and engineering.

Benefits to you

• Competitive Salary & package
• Health care, dental care, Discounted gym membership and so on
• Pension, Life assurance and other financial benfits

Apply here or for more information contact Rebecca Giles on [e-mail]