Project Director – £Excellent Permanent NEW

Project Director – £Excellent

The Company

Our client is one of the UK’s leading main contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Project Director within their refurbishment and fit out division. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to major national frameworks with values varying from £1 – £100million.

The nature of their projects is fast paced and they offer an environment that encourages genuine career growth for the right individuals.

The Role

We are looking for a Project Director to lead a circa £40m custodial refurbishment scheme in Cumbria. The role will include

• Be the overall project leader and take full responsibility for the successful and profitable delivery of the project
• Ensure that you have the necessary team in place and that resources are allocated correctly.
• Lead the project team and manage the supply chain to deliver the project to time, cost and quality targets and standards
• Ensure safety targets and standards are maintained by understanding what safety excellence looks like
• Foster a continuous improvement culture by actively seeking input from all members of the project team and encouraging them to implement safety improvements
• Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence and efficiency through appropriate use of leadership indicator health check reviews through the Bid, Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project

To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive, passionate and engaging approach. You will have good writing and analytical skills and have solid experience managing fit-out, refurbishment/cut and carve projects.

The Plus Points

This is a great role with good prospects for career progression. You will be joining a motivated and growing team where you will be given autonomy to manage your own projects. Very good salaries and packages are on offer including a lucrative bonus scheme.