Head of Projects
AWC Staff Services are seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead a growing project delivery function responsible for the successful delivery of facilities, construction, engineering, and capital works projects across a diverse client portfolio.
Managing a multi-million-pound project portfolio, you will provide leadership to a team of Project Managers, oversee commercial performance, drive business growth, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a high-performing project management team.
* Oversee the delivery of multiple projects from concept through to completion.
* Manage project profitability, forecasting, and financial performance.
* Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
* Identify and secure new project opportunities within existing and new accounts.
* Lead bids, tenders, and commercial proposals.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety, statutory requirements, and project governance processes.
* Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence across the project function.
About You
* Proven experience leading project delivery teams within Facilities Management, Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, or Industrial environments.
* Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for P&L and project profitability.
* Experience managing complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams.
* Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and generate new business opportunities.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent) are desirable.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and car allowance.
* Opportunity to lead a significant project portfolio.
* Clear progression within a growing and successful business.
* Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you're a commercially minded projects leader looking to take ownership of a thriving project delivery function, we'd love to hear from you