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Surrey, KT13 0SL | Permanent | 40 hours per week
ISS is hiring a Head of Projects (Construction) to lead a diverse, high-value portfolio across the UK.
This national, strategic role is heavily focused on pre-construction (approx. 80%), with the remaining 20% spent on overseeing project delivery. It's a long-term opportunity with a 6–7 year runway to shape and grow this key leadership position.
We're looking for a seasoned project leader—someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and has the vision to drive operational excellence and regional growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead development and growth of Capital Projects and MAC nationally
* Build and manage key relationships across internal stakeholders and clients
* Take full ownership of P&L and commercial governance
* Oversee project delivery models and develop project management teams
* Champion compliance, risk mitigation, and best practice
* Develop subcontractor networks and supply chain strategies
* Promote continuous improvement in project execution
About You
* Extensive senior-level Project Manager experience in Construction or building projects (public or corporate sectors)
* Expertise in the preconstruction phase of the project lifecycle, including demonstrated experience of estimating project costs.
* Experience of creating, presenting and managing high quality tender documents to customers.
* Proven success delivering projects with a value of £6m +
* Strong commercial mindset with leadership experience across dispersed teams
* Background in construction or engineering, with relevant degree or HNC
* Demonstrable experience of managing Health & Safety compliance
* Strong knowledge of CDM regulations
* Proficient in MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Monday.com
* Full UK driving licence required
* Able to obtain CTC and BPSS Security Clearance. Click here for more information: BPSS & CTC Checks
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. Our commitment to equity makes ISS a more innovative, productive, and rewarding place to work.
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