Project Director

Skanska; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in London is seeking a Project Director to lead large scale multi-disciplinary commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background in MEPH and a proven track record in project delivery, project procurement, and execution. This role involves protecting commercial interests and enhancing the customer base. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in leading large scale multi-disciplinary commercial projects.
• Proven track record in preconstruction, project procurement, and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large scale commercial projects.
• Protect commercial and contractual interests.
• Contribute to the operating unit plan.
• Enhance customer base through key account management.

Skills

MEPH engineering background

Commercial acumen

Project controls implementation

Continuous improvement experience

Job description

Description and requirements

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for a Project Director to join our Building Services Team located in London. You will effectively and professionally lead the delivery of large scale multi-disciplinary commercial projects, working alongside the Skanska JV building construction team, to ensure the delivery to time, commercial performance, governance and Skanska values are met during all phases of the project’s delivery.

You'll

• Actively participate in the implementation of the Skanska Building Services Business Strategy for developing and delivering within the commercial market
• Ensure that the commercial and contractual interests of the company are managed and always protected with responsibility for the revenue and income targets set as part of the project with full profit and loss responsibility.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of the operating unit plan for which this role applies.
• Lead, develop and monitor the strategy for enhancing our customer base in the sectors for which this role applies. This will include key account management for customers identified in the business plan.

We're looking for

• Have a strong and experienced engineering background in the MEPH discipline.
• High level of commercial acumen with a proven track record of working in preconstruction, project procurement and project execution phases for medium to large scale commercial projects.
• Have implemented and used appropriate project controls to oversee successful major project delivery
• Experience of identifying and implementing continuous improvement in a project environment
• Experience of actively contributing to the development, analysis and implementation of business strategy and analysis