Programme Director

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Programme Director to oversee significant infrastructure projects across various sectors including defence and energy. The ideal candidate will lead complex programmes valued at £250m+, bringing expertise in programme leadership, governance, and stakeholder engagement. This role offers competitive remuneration and an opportunity to work on landmark projects.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Access to landmark projects

Responsibilities

• Lead and govern huge infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors.
• Deliver complex, high-value construction/infrastructure programmes of £250m+.
• Engage with clients and construction partners to ensure project success.

Skills

Programme leadership

Governance

Risk management

Project controls

Commercial / contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Overview

A global consultancy is seeking experienced Programme Directors to join its expanding team delivering major infrastructure programmes across sectors including civil infrastructure, data centres, defence, and energy.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Lead and govern huge infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors, acting as the key interface between the client and construction partners.
• Deliver complex, high‑value construction/infrastructure programmes of £250m+ (ideally £1bn+), such as Crossrail, Hinkley Point C or Thames Tideway.
• Bring deep experience in programme leadership, governance, risk management, project controls, commercial / contract management (NEC3 / NEC4) and stakeholder engagement within complex environments.

Benefits

Access to landmark projects and a truly competitive remuneration package – please ask for details.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on the challenge of shaping some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes as a Programme Director, please send through your CV by clicking the "apply now" button.