Site Delivery Lead (Heavy Civils) - Construction Director Level

Description

• Oversee Principal Contractor duties in line with CDM regulations and SZC’s safety culture
• Influence and lead matrix teams including quality, safety, and technical assurance functions
• Escalate and resolve risks, resource challenges and delivery blockers
• Lead and manage a team of senior managers responsible for the successful delivery of civils packages on site
• Own the programme execution strategy for your area, working in alignment with the overall infrastructure delivery roadmap
• Drive delivery performance against key metrics – safety, schedule, budget, and scope
• Manage cross-programme and alliance interfaces – including MEH and Civils alliances
• Ensure integration of all site-based activities and interface management with key delivery functions

Requirements

• Proven delivery in a Tier 1 contractor environment or in a client-side programme leadership role
• Strong track record in managing multi-disciplinary teams through all phases of the project lifecycle
• Deep experience in heavy civils, major infrastructure, marine civils, or tunnelling, construction ideally on mega projects
• Ability to lead NEC/FIDIC contract delivery and manage complex commercial interfaces
• Hands-on experience with reinforced concrete structures, high-integrity formwork, deep foundations, or large-scale earthworks
• Experience working in regulated or high-hazard environments, ideally nuclear or comparable
• Professional qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering (CEng / Fellow preferred)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance