Project Director

adi Climate Systems; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading climate solutions provider based in Sheffield is seeking a Projects Director to oversee project delivery from concept to completion. The candidate will lead a team of Project Managers and Engineers against quality, safety, and client satisfaction targets. A mechanical engineering background with extensive experience in HVAC systems is essential. The role involves managing budgets and fostering business growth while ensuring engineering excellence. Competitive benefits include a healthcare cash plan and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Savings and discounts portal

Healthcare cash plan

24/7 GP helpline

Enhanced Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee referral bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Company-wide Christmas party

Annual employee awards

Long service awards

Free workwear

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering projects in HVAC, steam, heating, and cooling.
• Strong understanding of industrial manufacturing environments.
• Proven track record managing large-scale multidisciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Project Managers.
• Oversee project delivery from design to commissioning.
• Manage budgets and forecasts for the project delivery function.

Skills

Project delivery in HVAC systems

Leadership and team development

Communication skills

Business growth identification

Job description

adi Climate Systems Projects Director

About the Role

As a Projects Director, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery from concept to completion, ensuring every installation meets our standards for quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

You’ll manage a team of Project Managers and Engineers while also helping shape the strategic direction and commercial growth of the business. With a strong mechanical engineering background, you’ll bring proven experience delivering Steam, Ventilation, Heating, and Cooling systems for industrial and manufacturing clients.

Specifically, your key responsibilities will include :

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers delivering complex mechanical and climate system projects across industrial and manufacturing sectors.
• Oversee end-to-end project delivery from design through to installation, commissioning, and handover ensuring quality, safety, and profitability targets are achieved.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to develop tailored solutions that meet technical, environmental, and operational requirements.
• Identify opportunities for business growth and build long-term client relationships.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource planning for the project delivery function.

About you

We would like to hear from you if you have :

• Extensive experience delivering and leading projects within HVAC, steam, heating, and cooling systems, from concept through to commissioning.
• Deep understanding of industrial manufacturing environments, with a proven ability to meet the technical and operational demands of complex client sites.
• Proven track record managing multiple large-scale, multidisciplinary projects concurrently to time, budget, and quality targets.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills, with the ability to inspire and guide high-performing project managers.
• Committed to delivering engineering excellence and driving sustainable growth through innovation, quality, and client satisfaction.

The Benefits

• The adi Pit Stop – savings and discounts portal with Reward Gateway
• Healthcare cash plan
• 24 / 7 GP helpline including private electronic prescription service
• Enhanced Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee referral bonus of £500 for every successful new employee
• Generous holiday allowance
• Celebration days
• Company-wide Christmas party for employees and partners
• Annual employee awards
• Long service awards
• Free workwear

The company

Find out more about adi - https : / / www.adiltd.co.uk /

Other organisations may call this role an Engineering Projects Director, HVAC Projects Director, Mechanical Projects Director or Operations Director.

adi Group is fully committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and seeks to ensure that the careers of all employees are determined solely on merit and opportunity and that judgement of employees are free from the effects of bias and prejudice.

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