Project Directors

Bracken Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bracken Recruitment is seeking a Project Director to lead large-scale build projects for a leading UK contractor. You will oversee the project team, manage the supply chain, and ensure delivery on time, within cost and to the required quality and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a track record of delivering complex construction projects in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in project management within construction, delivering complex schemes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team and manage the supply chain to deliver projects on time and within cost/quality targets.
• Ensure safety targets and standards are met and champion safety culture.
• Drive continuous improvement by encouraging safe practices and improvements from the team.
• Manage customer relationships during delivery, handling change and decisions to maintain long-term relationships.
• Lead operational excellence through leadership reviews across Bid, Pre-construction and Construction phases.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Safety leadership

Education

Construction project management experience

Job description

Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-knownMain Contractor in the UK who are seeking Project Directors to work on a number of large scale build projects.The right candidate willwork with complete focus and determination to the benefit of customers and suppliers, organising resources to safely achieve maximum efficiency and output.

The project will require someone who is used to a fast paced environment with a strong focus on delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading UK Contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work moving forward.

Key Accountabilities will include:

• Lead the project team and manage the supply chain to deliver projects to time, meeting cost and quality targets and standards
• Ensure safety targets and standards are maintained by knowing what safety excellence looks like and communicating safety with passion and credibility in order to inspire, motivate and lead the project team
• Foster a continuous improvement culture by actively seeking input from all members of the project team and encouraging them to implement safety improvements
• Proactively manage the customer relationship during delivery, including change and decision making to effectively manage expectations, and maintain long-term relationships
• Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence and efficiency through appropriate use of leadership indicator health check reviews through the Bid, Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project

You will have strong leadership skills and the ability to lead, influence and communicate with others to deliver targets.

To be successful in the role you will have significant previous experience in project management, in particular managing complex jobs within the construction industry.