Construction Director jobs in United Kingdom

We're seeking an innovative Project Construction Manager to oversee prestigious developments in central London. This role will be reporting to the site manager. This position demands exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record in urban construction management.

• High-profile metropolitan development
• Complex stakeholder environment
• Central London logistics expertise required
• Focus on sustainable urban construction

• Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are met
• Navigate London-specific planning requirements
• Manage complex urban site logistics

• Working closely with the project quantity surveyor
• Being aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safety
• Understand London market dynamics
• Manage local supply chain relationships

• Lead and motivate the team including supply chain
• Chair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recorded
• Provide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are met
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safety
• Champion the company ethos on best use of tech products available
• Coordinate with London-based stakeholders

• Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achieved
• Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectations
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptly
• Working with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all times
• Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm
• Maintain compliance with London-specific regulations

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions
• Proactively address any issues that may arise during the construction process
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisions
• Special focus on urban construction challenges

• Aid with upstream reports.
• Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line manager
• Ensure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirements
• Coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders

• Proven experience in London construction projects
• Strong understanding of urban development challenges
• Excellence in stakeholder management
• Track record of successful project delivery in metropolitan areas