Projects Director

Euro-projects Recruitment Ltd; Burton-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Projects Director to lead significant capital projects in the brewery and food sectors. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity for equity ownership in a thriving £75 million turnover business. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management, particularly in delivering large-scale projects, and a client-focused approach. With succession planning in mind, this role promises both challenge and reward, making it an exciting prospect for committed professionals looking to make a substantial impact in a well-established company.

Benefits

Significant equity

Car allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering capital projects of £10m+.
• Background in construction or design/engineering consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Manage large capital projects across engineering consultancy and construction.
• Lead project delivery with a focus on brewery and food sectors.

Skills

Capital project delivery

Project management

Client-side focus

Job description

Projects Director

• Projects Director role near Burton upon Trent (hybrid) with equity; £75m t/o business

• Focus on brewery, food, drink, beverage capital projects – design, project management, construction, etc. Suitable for roles in food manufacturing, brewery, FMCG, and construction capital projects

• Salary TBC, likely £140,000 - £160,000 + significant equity + £13,000 car allowance

• Are you seeking Project Director, Managing Director, or Commercial Director roles?

• Company handles large £15m+ capital projects across engineering consultancy, design, project management, and construction

You must have experience in capital project delivery to qualify for this Projects Director, Managing Director, or Commercial Director role.

Director roles with genuine, significant equity are rare in £75 million turnover businesses. This role has been created due to succession/retirement of the current Managing Director/Projects Director.

Why consider this Projects Director role & what we need

• Significant equity – a rare opportunity to be a part owner of a £75m turnover business

• Succession planning – replacing the current Managing Director/Projects Director; the business is successful and well-established

• Ideal candidates have been Projects Directors, Managing Directors, Commercial Directors, or similar, with flexibility to shape the role; client-side focus preferred

• Experience in delivering capital projects (£10m+), from construction or design/engineering consultancy backgrounds, is essential

• Experience in sectors like food, FMCG, brewery, pharma, process industries, or manufacturing is beneficial but not mandatory; key is capital project delivery expertise

• Looking for loyal, committed professionals with a track record in medium-sized businesses or those transitioning from large companies seeking significant equity

Location: East Midlands, hybrid/ client-facing; ability to spend 2-3 days/week in Nottingham, with commute options from Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Birmingham, Peterborough, Lincoln, Loughborough, Burton upon Trent, etc.

Ref: PR/006159

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