Head of Construction – Drive Growth & Quality Homes

Bellway; Reading; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK house builder is seeking a Construction Director to lead and manage their Construction team. The role involves achieving targets within budgets, maximizing profit potential, and ensuring best practices in site development. Candidates should have extensive management experience and prior roles in construction leadership. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a car allowance and bonus scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Competitive bonus scheme

Company car allowance

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive management experience at senior level required.
• Experience in managing a construction function preferred.
• Previous role as Head of Construction or Construction Director with a volume housebuilder is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Division’s Construction team.
• Ensure best practices and budget control.
• Maximize revenue generation and contribute to company's operating profit.
• Oversee construction team training and development.
• Manage customer care policies and procedures.

Skills

Management

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Time management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

GCSE grade C / 4 or above in English and Mathematics

Relevant CSCS card

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A leading UK house builder is seeking a Construction Director to lead and manage their Construction team. The role involves achieving targets within budgets, maximizing profit potential, and ensuring best practices in site development. Candidates should have extensive management experience and prior roles in construction leadership. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a car allowance and bonus scheme.