Major Projects Director

Social network you want to login/join with: Major Projects Director, south west london col-narrow-left Client: Location: south west london, United Kingdom Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Description A leading consultancy is seeking a senior leader to drive the delivery and expansion of services across a portfolio of nationally significant major projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a globally respected firm delivering complex, high-value programmes across transport, energy, defence, and infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping project outcomes and client relationships, with full accountability for time, cost, quality, safety, and stakeholder satisfaction across all lifecycle stages. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and delivery leadership across major, multi-disciplinary projects Operate at programme and JV board level, representing the consultancy at the highest level Inspire and manage large cross-functional teams, embedding a high-performance culture Lead project execution from planning and design through to construction and handover Build and sustain senior client relationships, ensuring alignment with evolving programme goals Drive innovation, continuous improvement, and inclusive leadership across delivery Support talent development and succession planning within the organisation Key Skills & Experience 20+ years’ experience leading complex engineering or infrastructure programmes Chartered professional (e.g. ICE, APM, RIBA) with demonstrable UK sector knowledge Strong background in development-phase leadership across advisory, partner, or design-led contracts Deep understanding of full project lifecycle delivery, including regulatory and stakeholder engagement Confident operating in politically sensitive and high-security environments Committed to health, safety, wellbeing, sustainability, and inclusive team development Eligible for UK National Security Vetting (CTC/SC clearance) This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead some of the most ambitious programmes in the UK and beyond. To apply or find out more information, please submit an updated CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr