Project Director - Healthcare | Construction Projects Leeds (hybrid)
Competitive salary + car allowance & benefits
Our client is a well established, innovative international, real estate construction consultancy with several offices in Yorkshire and other key UK cities who work with a variety of high calibre and long-standing clients across a number of sectors.
That means delivering better outcomes for their clients, helping their people to realise their potential, and doing their part to create a green, inclusive and productive world where opportunities are open to all.
Due to the number of high-profile healthcare projects our client is currently working on, they are seeking a Project Director to join their existing Project Management team in Leeds, lead a team of PM’s and work with key healthcare clients, as well as managing existing key accounts and developing new and existing relationships.
To lead and coordinate project activities, ensuring good communication and adherence to governance processes.
To drive exceptional delivery, health & safety, commercial, risk management and quality performance throughout the project lifecycle.
To develop a team of Project Management professionals with a strong pipeline of work across healthcare.
Lead the team and grow the business unit by attracting talent and delivering great work for a very busy set of clients. Have string input on bids and help win new clients.
Helping to establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout the project.
Overseeing project planning, including producing the detailed project plan.
Overseeing the procurement of resources on a project.
Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team.
Monitoring and applying performance management techniques.
Monitoring and advising upon project finances.
Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
Preparing formal project progress and other reports.
Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
Financial management - Ensuring prompt client invoicing and utilising FMS in order to monitor a project’s financial status.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a consultancy or acute healthcare construction and demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.
Construction related degree or a similar construction related qualification with extensive technical delivery experience of healthcare facilities.
Must have construction experience and the right to work in the UK.
To support this they promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. They are an equal opportunity employer who celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.