Senior Project Director: Construction & Delivery Leader

Bovis; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% employer pension contributed

Life assurance

25 days annual leave (buy/sell option)

24/7 confidential Employee Assistance

Discounted gym membership nationwide

Job summary

Bovis is seeking an experienced senior project leader to drive delivery across design, commercial, technical and construction functions in the UK. You will manage key client and stakeholder relationships from preconstruction through commissioning, ensuring smooth transitions and integrated planning.

The role requires chartered membership or equivalent, deep industry knowledge, and a track record of delivering complex projects with a strong safety and sustainability focus.

Qualifications

• Chartered membership in CIOB/RICS/RIBA/ICE is preferred.
• Bachelor's or master’s degree in a related construction field.
• Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder project strategies and plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead senior-level relationships with the client, stakeholders and counterparts.
• Drive multidisciplinary team performance across design, commercial, technical and construction functions.
• Oversee the full project lifecycle from preconstruction through commissioning.
• Develop detailed delivery plans including logistics, sequencing, procurement and integration of repeatable solutions.
• Foster strong relationships with Trust teams, designers and the supply chain for collaborative delivery.
• Coordinate design, procurement, construction and commissioning to maintain integrated planning.
• Provide accurate reporting and reviews, ensuring financial control, risk transparency and alignment with client expectations.
• Champion an Incident & Injury Free culture through safe design and operations.
• Embed sustainable design and delivery principles aligned with client goals.
• Conduct structured project reviews to ensure milestone readiness and assurance compliance.
• Manage supply chain performance for capability, compliance and consistent delivery.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Strategic leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Commercial acumen

Education

BSc or MSc in Project Management or Building/Construction Studies or Engineering

Chartered membership (CIOB/RICS/RIBA/ICE)

Job description

Bovis is seeking an experienced senior project leader to drive delivery across design, commercial, technical and construction functions in the UK. You will manage key client and stakeholder relationships from preconstruction through commissioning, ensuring smooth transitions and integrated planning.

The role requires chartered membership or equivalent, deep industry knowledge, and a track record of delivering complex projects with a strong safety and sustainability focus.