National Engineering & Construction Deployment Director

Royal Mail Group; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks an Engineering & Construction Deployment Director to lead engineering and construction programs across the UK and Ireland. Ideal candidates have a degree in engineering, proven experience in large-scale projects, and strong leadership skills. This role offers competitive salary, significant benefits, and the chance to shape the future of construction delivery at scale.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Access to discounts and offers

Company sick pay

24/7 wellbeing services for employees and families

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale construction/refurbishment projects.
• Track record of coaching diverse teams, including contract and transient workforces.
• Flexibility to travel across the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead large engineering and construction teams.
• Translate strategic vision into executable deployment plans.
• Oversee program planning, governance, and reporting.

Skills

Leadership of multi-disciplinary teams

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Procurement strategy

Compliance frameworks expertise

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Controls & Automation, or Construction Engineering

Job description

A leading logistics company seeks an Engineering & Construction Deployment Director to lead engineering and construction programs across the UK and Ireland. Ideal candidates have a degree in engineering, proven experience in large-scale projects, and strong leadership skills. This role offers competitive salary, significant benefits, and the chance to shape the future of construction delivery at scale.