Programme Director

JAM Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy is looking for a Programme Director to lead major infrastructure projects in the UK's defence and nuclear sectors. You will be responsible for delivering complex programmes worth £250m+, ensuring governance and effective stakeholder engagement. The role offers a competitive remuneration package and the chance to work on landmark projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering complex, high-value construction/infrastructure programmes.
• Deep experience with governance, risk management, and project controls.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement within complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and govern major infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors.
• Act as the key interface between the client and construction partners.
• Deliver high-value construction programmes of £250m+.

Skills

Programme leadership

Governance

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial / contract management (NEC3 / NEC4)

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.