Senior Project Director - Anaerobic Digestion

Glanua; Newton-le-Willows; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a Project Director to lead a £50m anaerobic digestion facility delivery under a turnkey EPC contract in the UK. You will head a multidisciplinary team of engineers, commercial and construction professionals, ensuring safety, schedule and budget alignment with client expectations.

The role requires chartered engineering credentials, NEC4 experience, and a track record of delivering major infra projects.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience leading large EPC or Design & Build projects.
• Chartered Engineer status.
• NEC4 accreditation.
• SMSTS.
• Experience of major process, energy or utility infrastructure projects.
• Lead a landmark renewable energy project with significant environmental impact.
• Join a growing organisation with a strong pipeline of UK infrastructure work.
• Work with an experienced senior leadership team committed to excellence and innovation.
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business's bioresources and renewable energy portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Full accountability for project safety, programme, commercial performance and quality.
• Lead the delivery of a £50m Anaerobic Digestion facility under a turnkey EPC contract.
• Provide strategic leadership to engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning teams.
• Manage executive-level client relationships and project governance.
• Develop and maintain delivery, risk and resource strategies.
• Ensure effective contract administration and change management.
• Drive project performance, margin protection and cash management.
• Oversee major subcontract and supplier packages.
• Lead stakeholder engagement with regulators, utility providers and local authorities.
• Ensure successful commissioning, process performance testing and final handover.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Risk management

Multidisciplinary leadership

Education

Degree in Engineering or related discipline

Chartered Engineer

SMSTS

Job description

Glanua is seeking a Project Director to lead a £50m anaerobic digestion facility delivery under a turnkey EPC contract in the UK. You will head a multidisciplinary team of engineers, commercial and construction professionals, ensuring safety, schedule and budget alignment with client expectations.

The role requires chartered engineering credentials, NEC4 experience, and a track record of delivering major infra projects.