Programme Director – Major Infra & Defence Projects (Hybrid)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Morley; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking experienced Programme Directors to deliver significant infrastructure programmes in the UK. This permanent role, available on a hybrid basis, involves working on high-value projects in the defence and nuclear sectors. Candidates should have a track record in leading complex programmes worth over £250m, with specific expertise in governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Competitive remuneration package offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering complex, high-value construction/infrastructure programmes (£250m+).
• Experience with landmark projects such as Crossrail, Hinkley Point C, or Thames Tideway.
• Deep experience in programme leadership, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key interface between client and construction partners.
• Ensure successful programme delivery for major infrastructure projects.
• Work in partnership with clients in the defence and nuclear sectors.

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 deliver significant infrastructure programmes in the UK. This permanent role, available on a hybrid basis, involves working on high-value projects in the defence and nuclear sectors. Candidates should have a track record in leading complex programmes worth over £250m, with specific expertise in governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Competitive remuneration package offered.