An excellent opportunity for a Project Director to work on one of the UK largest schemes. The Project Director will be responsible for safely delivering a portfolio of projects to time, budget and quality with a large pipeline of works.. This is a fantastic long-term project offering a great career opportunity for candidates with civil engineering contracting experience, particularly heavy earthworks experience.
Project Details
Project Director job vacancy to work on a major civil engineering and construction infrastructure project in Suffolk
The projects values range from £25-80m
This role will incorporate stakeholder & client management.
Full driving licence and CSCS card required for this Project Director role.
Some of the key responsibilities and duties of Project Director will include:
Overall responsibility for the Contractor’s staff and Site visitors’ health, safety and wellbeing on Site
Chairing Project Progress meetings and collaboration meetings with interfacing contractors
Setting, monitoring and achieving project level KPIs
Leading and developing the project team
Being the day-to-day point of contact for the client Project Director and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Project Manager
Addressing any escalated issues from the project leadership team
Reporting to the Board and to the Project Steering Committee
The job experience required to perform the duties of the Project Director:
Proven experience in delivery or large scale, multi-year civil engineering projects, 50 mil +
Experience of design and build projects within water and earthworks sector strongly desired
Significant experience in all aspects of earthworks, highways and water infrastructure D&B
Building and managing an integrated team in a collaborative environment
Understanding the wider project context and client objectives such as supporting economic growth through the provision of a sustainable infrastructure
In addition, following skills & knowledge of Project Director are required:
Aware of BIM and CDE applications and how they are central to major project success
Able to lead a project controls manager to ensure timely and valuable reporting and management action
A thorough understanding of the NEC 4 Contract
Construction management including Design & Build in the water and earthworks sectors