Project Director

Kier Group; Chigwell; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Director to lead major construction projects in London. This pivotal role involves overseeing the delivery of high-value projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in construction, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record in managing budgets and resources. Join this dynamic team and contribute to innovative construction solutions that shape the future of the industry. If you are passionate about project management and ready to take on significant challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong technical and operational credentials in tier 1 construction.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing project delivery from £50m - £100m.
• Managing relationships with clients and contractors.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Management

Team Leadership

Construction Knowledge

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Professional Certifications (e.g., PMP)

Tools

Project Management Software

Budgeting Tools

Job description

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We're looking for a Project Director to join our build team based in London.

Location: London

Contract: Full time, Permanent

What will you be responsible for?

As a Project Director you will be in a leadership position to oversee the delivery of projects from £50m - £100m. These projects are within the Custodial, Residential and Commercial Sectors for Kier Strategic Projects. You will be monitoring the build progress, overseeing finance and ensuring quality delivery. You'll be providing leadership and direction to the Project Managers to implement those actions.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Managing the pre construction phase against programme in readiness for the construction phase.
• Managing operational communications and relationships with customers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and government agencies
• Implementing the project plan and ensuring compliance with the contractual terms and conditions.
• Managing a multi discipline teams to deliver against the client expectations
• Timely and accurate reporting on progress to the client
  
  
  

Who are we looking for?

This role requires a highly experienced person in major projects. You'll be able to demonstrate the following:

• Have strong technical and operational credentials within tier 1 construction sectors.
• The ability to manage budgets, programmes and resources
• The ability to manage senior teams
• Delivery of similar schemes
  
  
  

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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