Job Description
BCS are recruiting for a national based Landscaping client for a job in the Uxbridge area.
Role Purpose:
The Project Director is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and successful delivery of a major soft landscaping contract. The role ensures the project is delivered safely, sustainably, and in full compliance, contractual obligations, programme milestones, and environmental commitments.
Main Duties:
Strategic & Contractual Leadership
* Provide overall leadership and direction for the soft landscaping contract, ensuring alignment with objectives, values, and environmental commitments..
* Programme & Delivery Management
* Oversee the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of soft landscaping works, including soil preparation, planting, habitat creation, and long-term establishment.
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Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability
* Act as a visible leader for health, safety, and wellbeing, promoting a strong safety culture across all project activities.
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Stakeholder & Client Management
* Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
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Commercial & Financial Management
* Hold overall responsibility for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and cost control.
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Leadership & People Management
* Lead, mentor, and develop senior project management and delivery teams.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential:
* Significant senior leadership experience delivering large-scale construction projects.
* Proven experience working on major UK infrastructure programmes (rail preferred).
* Strong knowledge of soft landscaping, environmental mitigation, and habitat creation works.
* Demonstrable experience working under NEC forms of contract.
Desirable:
* Previous experience on nationally significant infrastructure projects.
* Chartered status (e.g. MAPM, CEng, MCIOB, or equivalent).
* Strong understanding of horticultural practices, biodiversity net gain and environmental legislation.
BCS is a well established company that has been finding work for construction operatives for over 19 years.
For more info contact Steve Barrett