Project Director

Morson Talent; England; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Director for a significant role overseeing a 5-year capital delivery framework. This position involves leading complex construction projects to enhance water supply and wastewater treatment facilities across regions. Candidates should have strong leadership, stakeholder engagement skills, and relevant project management certifications. This role is critical to ensuring project delivery within budget and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in leading complex construction projects.
• Proven ability in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
• Strong knowledge of construction and engineering management standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a 5-year AMP8 capital delivery framework.
• Oversee construction schemes for water supply and wastewater treatment.
• Maintain a high-performance culture and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Leadership of complex projects

Stakeholder engagement and relationship building

Contract delivery and management

Team management and development

Knowledge of CDM and Construction & Engineering Management

Understanding of collaborative project delivery contracts

Problem-solving and solutions-focused approach

Commercial, financial, and analytical skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Safety and environmental performance management

Education

HNC/HND or degree in a relevant construction/engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

NEC Contract Management software

Job description

CMDP+ is seeking a Project Director to join their Senior Leadership team for the Southern Water Framework. The role involves leading the delivery of a 5–year AMP8 capital delivery framework (Apply online only with a budget of up to GBP1bn. The Project Director will be responsible for overseeing various construction schemes to enhance Southern Water s water supply and wastewater treatment facilities across the South and Southeast regions. Key responsibilities include fostering collaboration within the CMDP team, maintaining high–performance culture, ensuring safety and compliance, managing stakeholder relationships, and delivering projects within budget and time constraints.

Skills:
Leadership of complex projects
Stakeholder engagement and relationship building
Contract delivery and management
Team management and development
Knowledge of CDM and Construction & Engineering Management
Understanding of collaborative project delivery contracts
Problem–solving and solutions–focused approach
Commercial, financial, and analytical skills
Flexibility and adaptability
Safety and environmental performance management

Software/Tools:
Microsoft Project
Primavera P6
NEC Contract Management software

Certifications & Standards:
HNC/HND or degree in a relevant construction/engineering discipline
NEC PM Accreditation (preferred)
Association of Project Management (APMP) (preferred)
Senior Leaders Safety training (mandatory)

Please send CVs to (url removed)