Project Director

Description

As Project Director, you will take full ownership of high-value industrial projects valued between £50m–£150m. You will drive project strategy, lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage clients and stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Act as the main client interface throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide accurate and timely progress reporting to senior leadership.
• Drive excellence in safety, programme, quality and commercial outcomes.
• Support pre-construction, bid development and project planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with all contractual, technical and regulatory requirements.
• Set project strategy, sequencing and governance from start to finish.
• Lead the delivery of major industrial projects (£50m–£150m).
• Manage and mentor project teams to ensure consistent high performance.

Requirements

A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Project Director to oversee major industrial and large-scale commercial projects across the Basildon region. This senior leadership role is ideal for someone who has successfully delivered complex schemes from pre-construction through to completion.

• Strong contractual, commercial and programme management skills.
• Highly organised, strategic and delivery focused.
• Experience overseeing projects valued between £50m–£150m.
• Excellent leadership and people-management capability.
• Strong track record delivering large industrial or advanced manufacturing projects.
• Confident client-facing communicator with the ability to influence and lead.

Benefits

£100,000–£150,000 + Executive Package

• Pension & private healthcare
• £100,000–£150,000 salary (DOE)
• Bonus scheme

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance