Construction Operations Director – Commercial Construction Projects
📍 Hybrid Working – Office based nr Oxford 3-4 days a week
Projects along M4 / M40 /M3 Corridor
£120,000 – £145,000 + Executive Car + Bonus (up to 40%) + Excellent Benefits
Are you currently working for as an Operations Director, Construction Director, Regional Operations Director or Regional Director within a commercial main contractor or principal contractor?
Do you need a fresh challenge or a new environment ?
Due to continued growth, this established commercial principal contractor is seeking an experienced Operations Director to help lead the next phase of the company’s growth.
The business delivers high-specification new build construction projects for a prestigious client base across sectors including Pharmaceutical, R&D, Commercial Office, Private Healthcare and Automotive / Advanced Engineering.
Project values typically range from £1m to £35m and are located along the M4 / M40 corridor, including: Oxfordshire • Berkshire • Buckinghamshire • Surrey • Hampshire • Wiltshire • Middlesex • Northamptonshire • Warwickshire
Working closely with the Chairman & Managing Director you'll be helping shape operational strategy while ensuring the consistent delivery of projects across the business.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for the operational performance of the business.
Responsibilities include:
* Contributing to the strategic direction and continued growth of the company
* Leading operational strategy across multiple live construction projects
* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, to budget and to a high standard
* Managing and developing senior operational teams
* Supporting the commercial performance and profitability of the business
* Building and developing business with key clients
* Driving operational improvements and best practice across construction & client operations
Important:
This role requires experience within commercial construction contractors delivering non-residential projects. Candidates whose background is primarily within: Residential housebuilding, Volume housing developers, Developer-led residential schemes will not be considered for this role.
To be considered for this position you must have:
* Currently working in a Director role for a Commercial Construction Main Contractor / Principal Contractor
* A track record delivering commercial construction projects (non-residential)
* Experience delivering high-end commercial office or technically complex buildings
* P&L responsibility within a construction business
* Experience managing multiple project teams and senior operational staff
* Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking