Please note that this is a 18month fixed term contract and you will need to start by Dec 2025 and commit until May 2027
This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative & rapidly expanding company, who specialise in the design, manufacture & installation of award-winning fire safety products.
They work in the construction arena across domestic, residential, & commercial housing sectors installing & maintaining their equipment.
THE ROLE;
The role of Head of Project Delivery is to oversee & manage various stages of the projects and also includes management of core teams which are composed of ;
Field installations engineers, project management & contract management
These specialist teams have department heads, but they all report into Head of PD
And the Head of Project Delivery reports ultimately into the Board – so this role requires someone who can display full accountability, can work cross functionally, can be assertive and make commercially sound business decisions to get projects meeting milestones.
The role has many facets and will be demanding and challenging but still offer a great opportunity to add value and showcase your skills and experience
Role will cover the following ;
* Client interaction- meeting & updates & tracking project progress, discussing any blockers & offer solutions to meet deadlines
* Meeting company timelines and schedules to ensure all works are completed on time and in budget
* People management across the company -121’s, mentoring and looking at training plans etc
* Budget management & any looking at any invoice discrepancies & aged debt
* Fleet management: trackers, van kit etc
* Understand ISO & site compliance & health & safety to ensure these are always met
* Site visits when necessary
* Stock management & wastage monitoring
* Weekly update meetings with key managers in business : compliance, ops, training
Skills and Experience
* Project Management qualification ; ideally PRINCE 2/APM or equivalent
* CMI – LEVEL 5 – Certificate in leadership Management
* Staff management course
* IOSH /SMSTS preferred
* As this is a fixed term contract, you will hit the ground running, so therefore it is essential you have worked in a similar role previously, such as ;
* Project Delivery, Project Management, Head of Projects, and within the construction (or related) arena ; housing, house builds, new builds construction electrical installation, plumbing installation, HVAC, facilities management, construction site project management,
* Multi project management
* Budget and cost control
* People management, engineers, department heads, stakeholders etc
This role will require you to work in the Head Office in Kent, but also travel to site across the UK when necessary
So ideally you will have your own transport
If you have the necessary skills and experience required and are interested in this role, please send your CV