Head of Projects (Design & Build)
Reading – National
£85,000 - £95,000
Package: Company Vehicle or Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Excellent Company Benefits Scheme
Facilitate Search is a specialist facilities management recruitment business and this week we have partnered with a global technical services business to recruit a Head of Projects to lead their Design & Build projects division.
Overview:
* As Head of Projects, you will take full ownership of the projects business plan, leading your team to safely deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.
* You’ll play a pivotal role in building strong client relationships, securing new opportunities, and delivering a variety of works from design & build fit-outs through to ME&P projects.
* With full P&L accountability, you’ll be responsible for both delivery and growth, generating a robust pipeline, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with QHSE and statutory regulations at every stage.
* Generate and manage a sustainable project pipeline to exceed financial targets.
* Oversee projects through all RIBA stages, from feasibility to completion.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.
* Manage supply chain partnerships and drive innovation in project delivery.
* Take full accountability for P&L, forecasting, and commercial performance.
* This is a senior leadership role, overseeing a talented projects team and driving the successful delivery of fit-out and building services projects across our national client portfolio.
Requirements:
* Proven experience leading design & build / fit-out projects.
* Strong commercial awareness and P&L management experience.
* Skilled in client relationship management, negotiation, and business development
* Experienced in leading and developing project teams.
* Sound knowledge of project management methodology, CDM, and health & safety legislation.
* Degree in Project/Construction Management (or equivalent)
* APM / Prince2 certification.
If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply via this advert and a member of Facilitate Search will be in contact with you to discuss full details