Project Director – Birmingham

Tony Gee and Partners LLP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Tony Gee and Partners LLP is seeking a Structures Project Director or senior professional to lead delivery of civil/structural/energy/rail/highways projects across the UK. You will drive growth, mentor staff, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to meet time and budget targets.

The role emphasises strong client relationships, governance, and adherence to health, safety, and environmental procedures, with the potential for hybrid working between office and home.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer with MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil/structural/energy/rail/highways projects across the UK as part of our Project Leadership cohort.
• Work to reinforce existing and form new relationships with key clients and stakeholders to realise growth plan targets of our business.
• Guiding mind for the project delivery team, supporting and co-ordinating our Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Lead Engineers, and Design Managers in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects.
• Balancing how projects are adequately resourced from a capability, capacity, and an individual’s career growth plan perspective.
• Ensuring that the PMO team are monitoring and controlling project costs to time and budget.
• Test and pro-actively challenge our internal teams on their approach to design delivery, time and cost management and their quality output.
• Review design deliverables as and when required during the design life cycle to add value to our design service and enhance the team’s capability.
• Ensuring that the project activities comply with Company Health and Safety procedures, CDM regulations and relevant H&S legislation
• Ensuring that the project(s) activities comply with the Company Environmental Procedures and Environmental Legislation
• Ensuring that the project complies with the Company Carbon Management System and has appointed Carbon Lead

Skills

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Education

MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Tony Gee and Partners is looking for a Structures Project Director or a talented and dynamic individual who is ready to take the next step in their career to join our thriving business. With the opportunity of working across a large portfolio of design schemes across multiple sectors, you will have the chance to help develop and implement a strategy for future diversification and growth in the UK with the potential to support our efforts further afield too.

Full-time and part-time candidates will be considered for this position.

Job Summary

The candidate should have a proven track record in delivering design, working within multidisciplinary design teams. This should include preparation of feasibility, outline, and detailed designs. A good understanding of working on UK based projects and experience and knowledge of one or more of the Rail, Energy or Highways sectors is desirable. A proven track record in the management and financial control of projects is also required.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the skills required to win new work and build long term successful client relationships. The candidate must be a team player with good interpersonal skills, and keen to provide guidance and mentoring of less experienced staff. The role would suit a dynamic individual with a desire to grow and develop a team.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil/structural/energy/rail/highways projects across the UK as part of our Project Leadership cohort
• Work to reinforce existing and form new relationships with key clients and stakeholders to realise growth plan targets of our business
• Guiding mind for the project delivery team, supporting and co-ordinating our Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Lead Engineers, and Design Managers in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects
• Balancing how projects are adequately resourced from a capability, capacity, and an individual’s career growth plan perspective
• Ensuring that the PMO team are monitoring and controlling project costs to time and budget
• Test and pro-actively challenge our internal teams on their approach to design delivery, time and cost management and their quality output
• Review design deliverables as and when required during the design life cycle to add value to our design service and enhance the team’s capability
• Ensuring that the project activities comply with Company Health and Safety procedures, CDM regulations and relevant H&S legislation
• Ensuring that the project(s) activities comply with the Company Environmental Procedures and Environmental Legislation
• Ensuring that the project complies with the Company Carbon Management System and has appointed Carbon Lead

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer with MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering or similar

Location

• Birmingham UK is preferred however other UK locations will be considered

Why Work for Tony Gee?

We are an engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex and innovative design solutions to the global construction industry. Our people make our business a success and so we invest in your development and wellbeing providing an environment that supports you at whatever career level you are at.

We believe that there is more to a job than work. We encourage a healthy work/life balance through a wide range of social activity groups. They’re great fun and a chance to expand your professional and social networks. We also offer the opportunity of a hybrid work model where you can split your working week between the office and your home.