Project Director

O'Neill & Brennan; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

O’Neill and Brennan is seeking a Contracts Manager / Project Lead / Project Director to oversee a major flagship civil engineering and infrastructure scheme in London. Location is London with a permanent role and a salary of £120,000 - £160,000 plus a full package dependent on experience.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience delivering major civil engineering projects, leading multidisciplinary teams, and driving successful project outcomes with a senior leadership role from

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Senior level experience in contracts management or project leadership.
• Strong commercial awareness and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of a major civil engineering and infrastructure scheme.
• Lead project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
• Manage programme, costs, risks and contractual obligations.
• Ensure delivery safe, on time, within budget and high quality.
• Maintain relationships with clients, consultants and partners.
• Provide strategic leadership throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Leadership

Contract management

Programme management

Client liaison

Job description

Contracts Manager / Project Lead / Project Director - Major Civil Engineering & Infrastructure - London

Location: London

Salary: £120,000 - £160,000 + full package (dependent on experience)

A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager, Project Lead or Project Director to oversee the delivery of a major flagship civil engineering and infrastructure scheme in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to take the next step in their career, gain greater responsibility and play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile project.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience delivering major civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects, leading multidisciplinary teams and driving successful project outcomes. You'll be taking a senior leadership role with responsibility for overseeing the scheme from planning through to completion.

Role Overview

• Title: Contracts Manager / Project Lead / Project Director
• Project: Major Flagship Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Scheme
• Location: London
• Salary: £120,000 - £160,000 + full package (dependent on experience)
• Start: ASAP
• Type: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Oversee the successful delivery of a major civil engineering and infrastructure scheme
• Lead and manage project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders
• Take responsibility for programme management, project performance and operational delivery
• Ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards
• Work closely with commercial teams to manage project costs, risks and contractual obligations
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and project partners
• Provide strategic leadership and direction throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Previous experience operating at Contracts Manager, Project Lead, Project Director or equivalent level
• Strong technical understanding of complex civil engineering and infrastructure works
• Demonstrable experience managing high-value projects and large multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent commercial awareness, leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage project programmes, budgets and key stakeholder relationships
• Ambitious and motivated individual looking to take ownership of a flagship scheme

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £120,000 - £160,000 + comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to lead a major flagship infrastructure scheme in London
• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
• Senior leadership position with genuine autonomy and responsibility
• Opportunity to work with an established main contractor on a high-profile project

All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.

O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation