Programme Director

JAM Recruitment; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy is looking for an experienced Programme Director to manage significant infrastructure programmes across various sectors. This hybrid role involves delivering complex projects in partnership with clients, ensuring successful outcomes in the defence and nuclear sectors. Candidates must have experience leading large-scale programmes and managing stakeholder relationships. The consultancy offers competitive remuneration and the chance to work on landmark projects.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering complex, high-value construction/infrastructure programmes (£250m+ minimum).
• Experience in major projects like Crossrail, Hinkley Point C, or Thames Tideway.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key interface between the client and construction partners.
• Ensure successful programme delivery on infrastructure projects.

Skills

Programme leadership

Governance

Risk management

Project controls

Commercial/contract management (NEC3/NEC4)

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

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.

These specific permanent roles are available on a hybrid basis and will focus on huge infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors, working in partnership with clients to ensure successful programme delivery – you'll be acting as the key interface between the client and the construction partners.

If you have a proven track record delivering complex, high‑value construction / infrastructure programmes (£250m+ as a minimum, ideally £1bn+), such as Crossrail, Hinkley Point C, or Thames Tideway this could be the role for you. You'll bring deep experience in at least some of the following – programme leadership, governance, risk management, project controls, commercial / contract management (NEC3 / NEC4) and stakeholder engagement within complex environments.

In return, you'll join a world‑class consultancy offering access to landmark projects and a truly competitive remuneration package – please ask for details.

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.