Technical HVAC / Mechanical Background
Our client
is looking to appoint an experienced
Projects Director / Head of Projects
to lead and oversee the successful delivery of major projects across the business. This is a senior leadership position, ideally suited to an experienced project professional with a strong
technical HVAC / mechanical engineering background
and a proven track record of managing complex projects from inception through to completion.
The Role
As Projects Director / Head of Projects, you will take overall responsibility for the effective delivery of projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to the highest technical standards. You will lead project teams, manage key client and stakeholder relationships, oversee budgets and programmes, and drive continuous improvement across project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and direction across the project function. Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects. Lead, develop and mentor project management and technical teams. Manage project budgets, programmes, resources and commercial performance. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual, technical, quality and H&S requirements. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities and commercial issues. Oversee project planning, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Drive consistent project management processes and best practice across the business. Provide regular project performance updates to senior management/directors. Support business development, tenders and client presentations where required.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have: Significant experience in a
senior project management / project leadership position . A strong technical background in
HVAC, mechanical building services or M&E . Proven experience managing complex, high-value projects. Strong commercial and financial awareness, including budget and cost control. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities. A track record of delivering projects safely, on time and within budget. Relevant technical or project management qualifications would be advantageous.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced
Projects Director, Head of Projects, Senior Project Manager or Project Director
looking to take a leading role within a growing organisation. If you have the
technical HVAC / mechanical expertise , leadership capability and commercial understanding to drive successful project delivery, our client would like to hear from you. Apply:
ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note:
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Head of Projects in Bolton employer: Building Careers UK Ltd
Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor based in Stockport, offering a collaborative work culture and a strong focus on employee development. With a substantial forward order book and long-term framework contracts, employees benefit from exposure to major projects across the North West, competitive salaries, and excellent packages, making it an ideal environment for experienced professionals seeking meaningful career growth.
