At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage a £70m project portfolio across the South.
- Company: Join a leading organisation with a focus on construction and facilities management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking to drive performance and improvement in a major organisation.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact by overseeing high-value projects and leading dynamic teams.
- Qualifications: Proven senior leadership experience in project management and client relationship management.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Portsmouth (HMS Collingwood) - Covering Wiltshire, Dorset Hampshire
£75,000 - £85,000 + £5,200 Car Allowance
Hays is working in partnership with a leading organisation to recruit a Regional Projects Lead to oversee a significant project portfolio across the South (Wiltshire, Dorset and Hampshire regions), with a base at HMS Collingwood, Portsmouth.
This is a senior leadership role, ideal for an experienced Senior Project Manager / Senior Account Manager / Account Director, with a background in construction and/or FM projects.
The Role
- You will take ownership of a c. £70m project portfolio, leading high-performing regional teams to deliver against contractual, financial and operational objectives.
- Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing regional project teams, including managers of managers
- Driving performance against KPIs, SLAs and contractual obligations
- Full financial responsibility, including budgets, forecasting and cost control
- Building and maintaining complex client relationships at senior level
- Delivering continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio
- Ensuring consistent high standards across project delivery and operational performance
About You
- To be successful, you will demonstrate:
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role within projects (FM or construction)
- Strong experience managing large, complex client relationships
- A track record of leading multi-layered teams (managing managers)
- Accountability for KPI performance, contractual delivery and financial outcomes
- Experience overseeing large-scale project portfolios (ideally regional/multi-site)
- Commercial awareness with the ability to drive performance and improvement
What's on Offer
- Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 (dependent on experience - top end for fully experienced Regional Projects Leads)
- £5,200 car allowance
- Opportunity to lead a high-value, high-impact regional portfolio
- Career progression within a major organisation
What you need to do now
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Regional Projects Lead in Portsmouth employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Join a leading organisation as a Regional Projects Lead at HMS Collingwood in Portsmouth, where you will oversee a significant £70m project portfolio across the South. Enjoy a competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 plus a £5,200 car allowance, while benefiting from a supportive work culture that prioritises career progression and continuous improvement. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead high-performing teams and build complex client relationships, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team