On-Site Project Lead: Delivery, Stakeholders & Safety

Fawkes & Reece London; Slough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Project Lead to operate as the number one on-site lead, directing the delivery team across a programme of repeat and upgrade projects.

You will manage client relationships, coordinate the delivery across subcontractors and supply chains, and ensure programmes stay on track with strong commercial oversight. This role requires decisive leadership and a track record of delivering high standards on site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading construction projects and site teams.
• Strong operational leadership with the ability to make decisions and drive delivery.
• Excellent stakeholder and client management skills.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of project financials.
• Experience managing subcontractors and supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Take overall operational leadership of projects from mobilisation through to completion.
• Lead and manage the site-based project team, subcontractors and supply chain.
• Act as a key point of contact for the client, building strong and professional relationships.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure clear communication throughout the project.
• Maintain strong commercial awareness, understanding project costs, variations, programmes and delivery performance.
• Drive programme, quality, health & safety and commercial performance.
• Identify and resolve issues quickly, taking ownership of challenges through to completion.
• Work closely with the wider business to deliver a consistent approach across a programme of repeat and upgrade projects.
• Help develop and maintain strong client relationships, supporting future opportunities and continued work.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Project delivery

Health & safety focus

Job description

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Project Lead to operate as the number one on-site lead, directing the delivery team across a programme of repeat and upgrade projects.

You will manage client relationships, coordinate the delivery across subcontractors and supply chains, and ensure programmes stay on track with strong commercial oversight. This role requires decisive leadership and a track record of delivering high standards on site.