Project Director

Project Director – Rochester

Project Director – Major Construction Project
Location: Rochester, Kent
Salary: Up to £120,000 + Package
Permanent

Ridgeway & Co are recruiting an experienced Project Director to lead the delivery of a major new-build manufacturing facility in the Rochester area.

This is a senior permanent appointment with an established main contractor and will involve overall responsibility for the project from a construction, commercial, programme and client perspective.

The successful candidate will lead the project team and act as the senior point of contact throughout delivery.

Responsibilities will include:

* Overall responsibility for successful project delivery

* Leading the construction and project management teams

* Managing programme, quality, commercial performance and risk

* Maintaining senior-level client relationships

* Managing key subcontractor and supply-chain relationships

* Chairing project and progress meetings

* Monitoring project performance against programme

* Working closely with commercial, design and technical teams

* Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are maintained

* Reporting project performance to senior management

* Driving the project through to successful completion and handover

Requirements:

* Proven experience at Project Director or senior Project Manager level

* Strong main contractor background

* Experience delivering major commercial, industrial or technically complex construction projects

* Strong client-facing and leadership skills

* Excellent knowledge of construction programming and project delivery

* Ability to lead large multidisciplinary project teams

* Relevant construction qualification

* SMSTS and CSCS

Salary: Up to £120,000 plus package depending on experience.

Please apply with your latest CV for a confidential discussion