Due to retirement, this Construction Director will work closely for 9 to 12 months alongside the existing incumbent, in readiness for a full take over of the department and supporting multiple sub-contract and principle contracting projects within the M25. The ideal person will have over 10 years experience working for a top 25 civil engineering and/or construction company but due to the nature of their works, someone that comes from an extensive civils and/or infrastructure background would be preferred. The key indicators and experiences of this position includes: Provide strategic leadership and oversight for various projects within the M25 and act as a support function to all contracts Managing teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant completion to company standards Monitor projects to ensure they are completed on time and within the agreed budgets Lead the preparation and implementation of contracts, understanding associated risks, liabilities, and responsibilities Play a vital role in influencing long-term development strategies for the company as a whole In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, project planning and regulatory requirements While staying construction specific, working very closely with the design and commercial team and remain technical astute and commercially aware of all contracts under their portfolioDepending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay between £160k and £170k plus package and bonus. If you're interested in this position, please apply with your CV, or happy to take a call on (phone number removed) and can give you a further brief about the position