Director Project Management

ZipRecruiter; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction consultancy seeks a Director of Project Management for their Nottingham office. This role involves leading complex projects, enhancing business development efforts, and mentoring emerging talent within a growing consultancy. Ideal for ambitious professionals with a strong consultancy background and established client relationships.

Qualifications

• Strong track record of Project Management within a consultancy.
• Established client relationships across East Midlands.
• Experience in manufacturing, defence, local authority or industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Leading the delivery of complex, multi-sector projects.
• Growing the Project Management capability and reach.
• Mentoring junior and mid-level talent.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Business Development

Education

MRICS or MAPM

Job description

Job Description

CK3244137 - Director – Project Management

Location: Nottingham

Sector Focus: Industrial, Defence, Regen, Manufacturing, Local Authority

Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Remuneration: £85-110k + attractive bonus and benefits package

We’re partnering with a leading UK construction consultancy to appoint a Director of Project Management to join their Nottingham office. With an established team already delivering across major programmes in the industrial, defence, manufacturing, and local authority sectors, this appointment is part of a broader growth strategy for the East Midlands region.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious senior professional to take a leading role within a well-respected consultancy—bringing their own relationships, ideas, and commercial insight to help shape the next chapter.

The Opportunity

You’ll join an experienced leadership team and play a critical role in:

• Leading the delivery of complex, multi-sector projects across the region
• Growing the Project Management offer, both in capability and reach
• Strengthening relationships with existing key clients
• Developing new business opportunities and supporting regional strategic growth
• Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level talent

This role will suit someone who is highly visible and well-regarded within the local market, with the confidence and credibility to operate at Director level.

Your Background

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a strong track record of Project Management within a consultancy environment
• Brings established client relationships and a clear network across the East Midlands
• Has experience in sectors such as manufacturing, defence, local authority, or industrial
• Demonstrates leadership, commercial awareness, and business development capabilities
• Is currently working at Associate or Director level and looking for a role with influence and long-term opportunity

MRICS, MAPM or other relevant chartership is welcomed but not essential.

Why This Role?

It’s an exciting time to join. The consultancy is in growth mode nationally, and the Nottingham office is a key strategic hub for future investment. You’ll have the opportunity to shape your team, lead on flagship programmes, and enhance both your career and earning potential in a supportive, professional environment.

Confidential Enquiries Welcome

If this sounds like your next move, or you’d like to understand more, contact:

Caroline Kingsley

07768 381831

[e-mail]

Book a confidential call: https://calendly.com/caroline-200/15min

Referrals are also welcomed—many of our appointments come via trusted recommendations.