Project Director - UK Infrastructure & Construction

Paul Bennett Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Project Director responsible for overseeing major infrastructure projects in the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and proven experience managing projects valued between £5 million and £30 million. This role involves leadership, stakeholder management, and ensuring projects meet safety and quality standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-related bonus

Company car or car allowance

Healthcare and pension benefits

Travel and accommodation support

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, particularly NAECI and ESCA.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major infrastructure projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with various stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Project Director responsible for overseeing major infrastructure projects in the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and proven experience managing projects valued between £5 million and £30 million. This role involves leadership, stakeholder management, and ensuring projects meet safety and quality standards.