At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major civil engineering projects and manage a dynamic team to ensure successful delivery.
- Company: Well-known main contractor with a strong presence in the Midlands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive package, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment focused on quality and safety standards.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on large-scale infrastructure projects while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a No.1 PM on projects up to £30m and a degree in Civil Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
A Main Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Project Director to expand their civil and infrastructure team. The contractor is a well-known main contractor based in the Midlands with a current turnover of approximately £600m.
The successful applicant must have major project experience within civil engineering with a Main Contractor and ideally some pre-construction/tender experience.
Project Director Responsibilities:
- Client Management.
- Overseeing Pre Con programming.
- Ensuring HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to throughout.
- Leading and managing the project team to ensure consistent delivery of the project.
- Preparing comprehensive reports for monthly project reviews to demonstrate HS&E, quality, process, operational and commercial performance and ensure that the project team receive adequate challenge, support and guidance.
- Ensuring that the project team is adequately resourced, led and managed to achieve targets and maintain high levels of commitment & morale.
- Ensuring that all staff understand their roles, responsibilities & performance expectations and operate competently.
- Managing project set up and ensure it is adequately budgeted.
- Ensuring the early involvement of appropriate subcontractors in the project planning process; and ensure that all subcontract orders/warranties and professional appointments are placed in line with the Contract and programme.
- Developing & maintaining close relationships with customers, consultants & subcontractors to continuously improve customer experience.
- Ensuring that appropriate management systems and tools are used throughout the project team.
- Ensuring that the project team fully understand the design & specification requirements of their project; that subcontractors & suppliers are fully aware of these requirements and fulfil them; and that the Design Manager has been consulted about any potential issues.
Project Director Experience Required:
- No.1 PM experience working on projects of up to £30m in value.
- Major Civils / Infrastructure project experience.
- Degree educated in Civil Engineering or similar.
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
Project Director – Civil Engineering in Leicester employer: Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
As a leading Main Civil Engineering Contractor based in the Midlands, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our Oxfordshire location offers a collaborative environment where Project Directors can thrive, supported by competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Join us to lead impactful projects while enjoying a strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards, ensuring a rewarding career path in civil engineering.
