ODGroup is a leading office interiors company based in the City of London, with a dual focus on both traditional construction and design and build. We have firmly established our brand due to excellent service and a commitment to ongoing innovation and are on track for another successful year.
We are currently looking for a talented and ambitious Head of Construction to join and co-lead our design and build company, ODCreate, securing and delivering projects, and growing and mentoring our delivery team.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Be part of the leadership team for ODCreate.
* Responsible for complete delivery of OD Create projects.
* Ensuring projects are correctly and responsibility resourced with short mid- and long-term resourcing strategies.
* Act as project manager on larger projects while we are still in the growth phase.
* Improve, develop and implement ODCreate delivery standards in line with ODGroup standards, process and procedures.
* Ensure high levels of health and safety and sustainable working are maintained across all ODCreate sites.
* Drive continuous improvement regarding working practices, efficiencies, quality, defects, etc.
* Be a champion for Procore, SustainIQ and InnDex.
* Report to ODGroup Board on delivery metrics.
* Empower your team to work independently and achieve high standards across everything they do on site.
* Assist with new business, tendering and account management of clients, working in conjunction with the ODCreate leadership team and the preconstruction/new business team within ODInteriors.
* Contribute to diversifying our supply chain and cultivate strong subcontractor relationships.
* Work with the leadership team to grow ODCreate turnover and GP year on year in line with targets.
Skills and experience required:
* An aspirational leader with the ability to develop and mentor other members of the team.
* A proven industry track record of delivering fast track fit-out projects.
* A team player who takes accountability and seeks continuous improvement.
* Deep knowledge of both building fabric and technical services.
* High level of commercial acumen.
* Excellent client facing and account management skills.
* Attention to detail; a rigorous process-driven approach.
* A confident, knowledgeable, and articulate personality.
* Stakeholder management with positive influence.