Project Director - Nottinghamshire
Sector: Construction / Building
OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING CONSTRUCTION SECTORS.
Role:
As Project Director you will be responsible for the overall leadership, direction, management and supervision of projects to achieve the best possible health and safety standards. You will be responsible for delivering projects to time, cost and quality targets and provide leadership and support to managing the delivery of projects liaising regularly with other department heads to ensure programme, specification and quality and cost objectives are achieved. Work closely with customers to manage the customer experience and journey.
Duties:
As Project Director the role will include:
- Lead the project team and manage the supply chain to deliver projects to time, meeting cost and quality targets.
- Monitor and drive weekly progress and liaise with other department heads to resolve any delays or issues identified.
- Ensure that a culture exists within the site construction team that guarantees the required quality of the build process is achieved.
- Ensure safety targets and standards are maintained by knowing what safety excellence looks like and communicating safety to the project team to deliver high standards.
- Foster a continuous improvement culture by actively seeking input from all members of the project team and encouraging them to implement safety improvements
- Proactively manage the customer relationship during delivery, including change and decision making to effectively manage expectations, and maintain long-term relationships
- Communication of a clear vision and strategy the project delivery team in order to deliver contracts in line with contract programmes and cost plans.
- Effective Resourcing – plan skill requirements and own the resourcing for assigned projects, being supported by HR
- Project Set-up and Close-Out: set up quality processes in line with quality and factory manager , oversee problem resolution and snagging with focus on alignment of cost, scope and timescale from project start-up.
- Programme Management: proactively manage and monitor programmes throughout the factory, installation, commissioning and handover.
- Effective people management: build and manage the team around you, providing constructive feedback and inspiring others to progress.
- Ability to take ownership of projects whilst having the backing of a supportive team and working closely with the CEO.
- Aligning performance targets to business objectives, driving critical business areas such as Safety, Quality, Programme, Delivery and People.
Requirements:
To be considered for this Project Director role you must meet the following criteria:
- Previous employment as a Project Director, Ops Manager, Construction Director, Construction Manager, Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager.
- Previous experience on construction / building projects (Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, MOJ, Residential or Leisure) is essential.
- Previous main contractor or modular build contractor employment.
- Confident and well organized.
- Results driven.
- High level of communication and client facing skills.
- Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).
Company:
My client is a national Modular building contractor with a fast growing workload. The growth in the modular build sector is unrivalled and as such this employer is experiencing very impressive organic growth.
As a result of further strategic recruitment supported by workload growth, this employer is looking to recruit a Project Director to deliver multi-million pound build sector projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business, with a busy workload and a vibrant environment for career progression.
Remuneration:
The successful Project Director will receive:
*Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience)
*Car / Allowance
*Healthcare
*Pension
To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.
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