Construction Director

This is a key leadership role within the regional board, offering real influence over business strategy and delivery.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior construction professional to take ownership of multiple large-scale housing and residential development projects across the region. You’ll oversee all aspects of construction operations – including project planning, budgeting, quality assurance, health & safety, and team performance – ensuring every project is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest standards.

• Lead and manage the regional construction function across multiple housing developments.
• Drive continuous improvement in site safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Work collaboratively with commercial, technical, and sales teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Provide input into new business opportunities and project feasibility.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Oversee project planning, programme management, and operational delivery.
• Report to senior leadership on progress, performance, and risk management.
• Manage recruitment, development, and performance across the construction team.

• Strong leadership and team management skills with experience overseeing multiple projects.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence at board level.
• SMSTS, First Aid, and relevant H&S training required.
• Degree in Construction Management or related field (desirable).
• Proven experience as a Construction Director, Head of Construction, or Operations Director within the housebuilding or residential development sector.
• Track record of delivering high-quality, safe, and profitable developments.
• Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, programming, and commercial performance.
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and PLC processes.

• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Salary from £110,000
• Private medical insurance
• Impressive bonus scheme
• Car Allowance of £7500 or company car option