Project Director

CHELSEA PHYSIC GARDEN; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Director to lead transformative projects aligned with a visionary 10-year strategy. This role requires a confident leader adept at managing diverse teams and engaging stakeholders in a heritage context. You will be instrumental in delivering architectural plans while ensuring strategic direction and attention to detail. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a passion for heritage projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing capital projects in a heritage setting.
• Proven ability to lead design teams and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Devise effective delivery plans for the Garden’s architectural masterplan.
• Lead teams of contractors, developers, and designers.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership

Heritage Project Experience

Strategic Planning

Job description

The Role: Project Director

Chelsea Physic Garden www.chelseaphysicgarden.co.uk seeks an experienced Project Director who will bring their expertise to serve our bold vision, enabling us to realise our creative direction and 10-year strategy.

Confident and experienced in leading teams of contractors, developers, designers, engineers and other professionals, the Project Director will devise an effective delivery plan that support the Garden’s architectural masterplan.

The Candidate:

You will need to have experience of managing and directing capital and activity projects in a heritage setting, preferably National Lottery or major grant funded. You will have well developed influencing skills and be confident, articulate and self assured managing design teams. You will be able to demonstrate to us your experience at working closely with internal and external stakeholders and how you are able to maintain strategy direction whilst keeping your eye for detail and ability to hold people to account.

How to Apply:

Click on the 'Apply now' button below to apply online. Please upload a completed application form which you can download from the supporting documents below.

Closing date for applications 17:00 Monday 26 May 2025. First interviews, on site, on Monday 2 June.