At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead construction projects, ensuring quality and safety while meeting targets.
- Company: Award-winning house builder with a strong reputation in the South West.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, generous holiday, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Construction Director or Head of Construction is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40050 - 48950 £ per year.
Role: Construction Director
Region: Bristol, South West region
Reporting to: Regional Managing Director
About the client: Multi-regional and award-winning house builder with a 5* HBF accreditation.
Geographical remit: South West region – Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and East Wales.
Working arrangements: Hybrid working between office, sites and home working on offer.
Package on offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Company bonus scheme – up to 100%
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company car/car allowance
- Company pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Life insurance
- Life assurance
- Choice of corporate benefits
- Choice of flexible benefits
About the role: Due to continued growth and expansion across the South West Region, our client is looking to further strengthen their construction/operational and regional board, with the appointment of a Construction Director. Part of the Senior Executive team and reporting to the Regional Managing Director, as Construction Director you will lead and take responsibility for the Construction process and team by building to Programme, Quality and Cost targets set by the region and Group; ensuring that 5* Customer Service and Health and Safety is incorporated into every aspect of the build process.
About you:
- Proven track record in a similar role at the level of Construction Director or Head of Construction.
- Proven track record of working for a PLC developer or regional house builder in a similar role.
- Proven track record of leading construction/operational teams across the South West region.
- A champion for customer care with excellent knowledge, understanding and experience of dealing with all issues relating to Customer Care.
- Understands importance of Quality standards and procedures and the requirement needed to achieve and maintain a 5* customer service and customer journey.
- Experience working in a fast paced and busy environment for a leading regional developer or PLC developer.
- Knowledge of COINS is an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.
- In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the construction trade and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations.
- Experience of managing budgets/cost control, and planning, prioritising and organising work to meet targets and changing business needs.
- Someone who is self-confident, decisive, resilient and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- A lateral and innovative thinker, an original problem-solver.
- A motivational team-leader focused on managing, coaching and developing the Construction team to achieve their full potential.
- Competent user of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
Please contact Jamie Ttophi on 07961 417881 for further information.
Director of Construction employer: Crest Recruitment
Crest Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where project managers can thrive while leading significant housing developments. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and extensive benefits including private healthcare and generous holiday allowances, we foster a culture of excellence and support. Join us in the UK to make a meaningful impact in residential project management and enjoy the unique advantages of working with a dedicated team committed to high standards and quality delivery.
