Strategic Construction Director – Major Projects & Programs

Hammersmith Jobs; Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is a global professional services company delivering energy, chemicals and resources projects. We are enhancing our Major Projects and Programme team in the UK, supporting FEED, EPC and EPCM work for major clients, including carbon capture and sustainable aviation fuel, with leadership from our London Hub in Chiswick.

We’re looking for a proven Construction Director or Senior Construction Manager to drive project construction outcomes from FEED through to Client Handover, starting at the

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or construction subject.
• Leading HSE qualification.
• Knowledge of UK national trade agreements and construction contracts forms.
• Extensive UK/intl project delivery and governance experience, incl. $Bn+ projects.
• Experience engaging with clients, senior management and stakeholders.
• HSE experience delivering construction incl. CDM Principal Contractor role.
• Commercial acumen across contracting models and risk profiles.
• Leadership and communication to develop high-performance culture.
• Proven track record delivering results on time/budget.
• Ability to handle new concepts and adapt to tech changes.
• Experience with Advanced Work Packaging and construction systems for turnover, materials, docs, planning.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety and lead site HSE culture.
• Lead site team coordinating with contractors to meet quality, time, and budget.
• Liaise with Worley Construction Delivery Group for best practices.
• Participate in team selection and appointment of key positions.
• Develop strong customer relationships through stewardship meetings.
• Cross-functional liaison with Project Delivery, Controls, Commercial and Supply Chain.
• Network with SMEs to access latest innovations in project delivery.
• Encourage learning and stretch into new experiences.
• Manage construction risk with proactive mitigation to avoid delays or overruns.

Skills

UK contract practice

Client engagement

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Risk management

Commercial contracting models

Delivery governance

Innovation & learning

Security & HSE leadership

Adaptability to tech change

Advanced Work Packaging

Education

Engineering or construction degree

HSE qualification

Tools

Advanced Work Packaging

Job description

Worley is a global professional services company delivering energy, chemicals and resources projects. We are enhancing our Major Projects and Programme team in the UK, supporting FEED, EPC and EPCM work for major clients, including carbon capture and sustainable aviation fuel, with leadership from our London Hub in Chiswick.

We’re looking for a proven Construction Director or Senior Construction Manager to drive project construction outcomes from FEED through to Client Handover, starting at the