Senior Project Director - Energy, M&E & Decarbonisation

Matchtech Group; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Senior leadership role

Health & wellbeing focus

Senior client exposure

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a Project Director to lead complex M&E, electrical, infrastructure and decarbonisation programmes across the Northern region. This senior role offers opportunity to manage major client programmes, build partnerships and support the UK's energy transition.

The role requires extensive experience in engineering/construction, strong governance and a passion for Net Zero initiatives.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading complex engineering, construction, energy or energy performance contracting projects and portfolios.
• Strong knowledge of M&E and electrical project delivery within construction or infrastructure environments.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, supply chain partners and third‑party contractors.
• Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts and change control.

Responsibilities

• Take strategic and operational accountability for programme performance across cost, time, quality, safety and customer expectations.
• Lead projects from early design through construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Develop programme strategies and governance across commercial, financial, operational, risk and QSHE performance.
• Chair project boards and represent the business at senior steering groups.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Governance

Education

Engineering or construction-related degree

APM qualification

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking a Project Director to lead complex M&E, electrical, infrastructure and decarbonisation programmes across the Northern region. This senior role offers opportunity to manage major client programmes, build partnerships and support the UK's energy transition.

The role requires extensive experience in engineering/construction, strong governance and a passion for Net Zero initiatives.