Construction Project Director £85,000 – £100,000 Marlborough, Wiltshire

BENEFITS

• 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Car Allowance of £8,000pa
• Private Medical Health Care
• 5 Company Sick Days
• Pension at 6%
• Exclusive employee discount to retailers and supermarkets
• Free access to legal advice, counseling, and more via our Employee Assistance Programme
• Christmas period shut down so you can relax and enjoy the festivities
• Stay well over the winter period with a seasonal flu jab

JOB TITLE: Construction Project Director

LOCATION: Marlborough

SALARY: £85,000 – £100,000

JOB PURPOSE

As Construction Project Director you will take lead responsibility for one or more large high value projects, directing and managing multi-disciplinary project teams, proactively working with Pre-Construction throughout the bid stage and, following bid handover, provide exemplary leadership and direction to the project team throughout the delivery and post completion phase of the projects.

Main responsibilities of the Construction Project Director

• Project Management
• Pre construction activities
• Post construction activities
• People Management
• Commercial Management
• SHE (Safety, Health and Environment)
• Quality
• Compliance
• Administration

Experience required for the post of Construction Project Director

• Typically, 5+ years experience as a Senior Project Manager in the construction industry.
• The management of large and complex projects of typical value £20m+, involving complex contractual, operational, and commercial activities.
• Managing a direct project team consisting of 10+ people and at least 5 direct reports where you can evidence collaborative and effective people management and leadership skills.
• Coordination of professional consultants, typically 10+ disciplines, working collaboratively to direct, influence and manage the team.
• Understanding and managing complex project information with extensive and demanding change control requirements.
• Delivering large and complex 2 stage projects involving the demands of package pricing and negotiation, including management of extensive risk and opportunity.
• Evidence self-learning and ongoing CPD in the development of skills and knowledge.

Knowledge required of the Construction Project Director

• A relevant construction qualification (Degree or NVQ in Construction Management).
• In depth understanding of JCT standard contractual terms and amendments.
• Extensive commercial awareness and acumen.
• Advanced capability in planning and programming.
• Ability to identify and strategically plan around risk and opportunity.
• Design coordination of stand-alone and interrelated CDP, sometimes managing a Design Coordination team.
• Management of extensive and complex SHE activities (NEBOSH Construction Preferred or willing to gain NEBOSH accreditation with RWA).
• Management of extensive compliance activities.
• Management and delivery of demanding quality expectations.
• Contemporary construction methods and detailing on large scale projects.
• Traditional construction methods and detailing on large scale projects.
• Conservation and listed buildings.
• Basements, RC substructures and other civils orientated project packages.
• Extensive and high value residential fit outs, including highly bespoke design led and artisan trade packages.
• Indoor swimming pool construction.
• Extensive landscaping projects.
• Competency in the use of IT software packages including as a minimum; Outlook, Word, Excel etc.
• Use of document filing systems.
• Elecosoft Power Project.