Project Director
Location: London & Home Counties
Salary: £145,000 – £160,000 + full package
Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Site-Based
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Director to join a leading main contractor delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects across London and the Home Counties. This site-based role is ideal for someone looking to take full ownership of large-scale projects and lead them from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage multiple projects, ensuring timely, on-budget, and high-quality delivery
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Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
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Oversee project teams, providing leadership, mentorship, and guidance
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Manage project budgets, reporting, and cost control measures
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Identify and mitigate project risks proactively
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Ensure compliance with UK construction regulations, quality standards, and company policies
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Provide regular updates to senior management on project progress
Requirements:
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Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
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Minimum 10 years’ construction experience, with at least 5 years in senior project management
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Proven track record delivering large-scale main contractor projects (commercial, residential, or mixed-use)
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Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Experience with UK main contractor practices preferred
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Right to work in the UK
What’s on Offer:
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Salary: £145,000 – £160,000 depending on experience
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Full package including benefits and career progression opportunities
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Hands-on, commercially autonomous role with support from senior leadership
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Opportunity to lead high-profile projects with a reputable main contractor
This role is particularly suited to candidates from Irish main or sub-contractor backgrounds working in London or the Home Counties.
Apply now for a confidential discussion