Project Director

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd; Peene; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Bonus package

Private medical

Pension

Accommodation

Long-term projects

Career progression

Job summary

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd in Kent seeks an experienced Project Director to lead a flagship manufacturing construction project from cradle to grave, coordinating across PM, Construction, Commercial, Design, Planning and Site Delivery teams.

The role offers senior leadership exposure, a client-facing position, and opportunities to shape programme, quality, safety and commercial performance while working with a UK/European delivery footprint.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Project Director, Senior Project Manager or similar leading major construction projects.
• Experience delivering food manufacturing, industrial or other technically complex developments.
• Strong main contractor background with large multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of a flagship manufacturing construction project from cradle to grave.
• Provide leadership across Project Managers, Construction Managers, Commercial, Design, Planning and Site Delivery teams.
• Drive programme performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction throughout the lifecycle.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Construction management

Job description

Project Director

Kent

£140,000 - £180,000 + Travel Allowance + Package Bonus + Private Medical + Pension + Accommodation + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression

Are you an experienced Project Director looking to lead the delivery of a major mission-critical from inception through to completion?

Join a leading international construction contractor delivering complex industrial and manufacturing projects across the UK and Europe.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship food production development, working alongside an experienced senior leadership team on a project that will play a key role in expanding UK manufacturing capability.

You'll be joining a business known for its collaborative culture, fast-paced decision making and commitment to promoting from within.With a flat management structure and direct access to senior leadership, you'll have the autonomy to influence project strategy, implement new ideas and make decisions that genuinely impact project success.

This is an organisation that values people who take ownership, solve problems and lead from the front.As the business continues to grow across the industrial and food manufacturing sectors, there will be genuine opportunities to progress into Regional or Operations leadership roles on future projects.

Your Role as Project Director Will Include:

• Leading the successful delivery of a mission-critical manufacturing construction project from cradle to grave.
• Providing leadership across Project Managers, Construction Managers, Commercial, Design, Planning and Site Delivery teams.
• Driving programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

As A Project Director You Will Have:

• Previous experience as a Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Construction Director or Operations Manager delivering major construction projects.
• Experience delivering food manufacturing, industrial, pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing or other technically complex construction developments.
• A strong main contractor background with responsibility for large multidisciplinary project teams.
• Civil / Build background

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