Project Director
Job Title: Project Director
Location: North West London
Company: Tier 2 Main Contractor
Sector: Student Accommodation – New Build
A well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor, known for delivering high-quality residential and accommodation schemes across London, is seeking a Project Director to oversee two student accommodation projects in North West London.
The Opportunity:
This is a pivotal leadership role overseeing the delivery of two new-build student accommodation schemes, from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for ensuring both projects are delivered to programme, budget, and quality expectations, while managing internal teams, subcontractors, and client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
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Take full ownership of two concurrent student accommodation projects, overseeing all aspects of delivery.
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Work closely with the commercial and design teams to ensure coordinated and efficient project progression.
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Lead and support the project management teams across both sites.
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Manage programmes, logistics, procurement, and quality control.
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Act as the key client liaison and lead regular project meetings.
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Ensure high standards of health & safety and regulatory compliance are maintained at all times.
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Drive performance, resolve issues proactively, and ensure successful project outcomes.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Project Director or Senior Project Lead within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Main Contractor environment.
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A strong track record of delivering multiple high-value projects, ideally in the student accommodation or residential sectors.
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Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to manage and coordinate multiple live projects simultaneously.
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Strong technical and commercial understanding.
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Based in or near North West London.
What’s on Offer:
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Senior leadership role within a growing contractor with a strong order book.
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Opportunity to deliver two high-profile schemes with autonomy and influence.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Long-term career development with a respected main contractor