Transformative Leader Sought for Capital Projects
Global engineering and manufacturing organization embarks on a strategic journey, seeking an accomplished individual to lead major capital investment programs.
This high-profile role sits within the senior leadership team, overseeing the delivery of complex, business-critical projects across heavy engineering and manufacturing environments.
The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering a multi-year capex pipeline, guiding a team of project managers and engineers to ensure safety, quality, and commercial targets are met.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the delivery of large-scale capital projects, from concept through to completion
* Develop and maintain robust project plans, budgets, and risk registers
* Engage with internal stakeholders, group-level leadership, and external partners to ensure alignment and delivery
* Provide leadership and oversight to the internal project team and supply chain
* Ensure projects meet all HSE, quality, and regulatory standards
* Drive continuous improvement in project governance and execution
* Report regularly on progress, risks, and performance to the board
Requirements:
* Proven experience delivering high-value capital projects in heavy engineering or manufacturing
* A degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
* Formal project management qualifications (e.g. Prince2, APM, PMP)
* Strong leadership capability with the confidence to engage at all levels
* A commercial and strategic mindset, with the ability to manage complex stakeholder environments
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving setting with a hands-on approach
This is an opportunity to lead meaningful transformation for a well-invested and ambitious organization with a strong reputation in global markets.