Major Projects Director (Plymouth)

Social network you want to login/join with: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 ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic direction and delivery leadership across major, multi-disciplinary projectsOperate at programme and JV board level, representing the consultancy at the highest levelInspire and manage large cross-functional teams, embedding a high-performance cultureLead project execution from planning and design through to construction and handoverBuild and sustain senior client relationships, ensuring alignment with evolving programme goalsDrive innovation, continuous improvement, and inclusive leadership across deliverySupport talent development and succession planning within the organisationKey Skills & Experience20+ years’ experience leading complex engineering or infrastructure programmesChartered professional (e.g. ICE, APM, RIBA) with demonstrable UK sector knowledgeStrong background in development-phase leadership across advisory, partner, or design-led contractsDeep understanding of full project lifecycle delivery, including regulatory and stakeholder engagementConfident operating in politically sensitive and high-security environmentsCommitted to health, safety, wellbeing, sustainability, and inclusive team developmentEligible 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