Project Director / England

This is a challenging opportunity to join a highly successful main contractor with an annual turnover in excess of £100m. They have a requirement for a Project Director to run a £44m residential project.
 
A strong track record in the ability to execute contracts in a profitable and timely manner is of paramount importance, as is the style, professionalism and motivation required to deal effectively with clients, as well as all levels of support personnel.
 
Duties will include:
 
Be responsible for leading an effective team
 
Be accountable as Team Leader for the supervision, direction and monitoring of site operations, ensuring that all Contractors are coordinated and working effectively to the programme and detail and delivery required to achieve the right quality
 
Ensure that accurate and current financial information in respect of project is made available to the Directors.
 
Manage the Project Team, allocate responsibilities and determine the site team structure to ensure best possible performance
 
Ensure, within the agreed period, that a budget against which financial performance can be monitored is prepared and agreed with fellow Directors, Senior Management, Contract and Site Management.
 
Ensure that the site prelims are adequately funded including the provision of welfare, security, hoarding, site cleanliness, signage, lighting, guarding and PPE
 
Act proactively to head off or resolve defects
 
Be responsible for the pre-planning and development of the site to enable a safe and efficient delivery of the project taking account of all risks
 
Monitor the progress of construction works and amend the sequence or methodology to ensure that overall completion dates are met
 
Ensure that the construction operations and procedures are adhered to by Project Team and Contractors
 
Manage the relationship with the Client and their representatives ensuring that appropriate communication and actions take place
 
Monitor the construction phase health and safety plan and all site HSE&Q documentation
 
Contribute to and manage the development of the project start up plan, ensuring all relevant statutory authorities are identified and managed
 
Participate in meetings ensuring the adequate communication of changes affecting safety, methodology, logistics and build quality
 
Constantly review the build quality achieved ensuing that the contract’s requirements are met
 
Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between cost, value and profit
 
Manage the relationships with adjoining neighbours
 
Promote a commitment to social, environmental and economic sustainability
 
 
An excellent salary is on offer with an attractive range of benefits as well as training and development.
 
Please telephone me, for a preliminary discussion or email, a current CV in strict confidence