Project Director
Project Director – Tier 2 Main Contractor
📍 Farringdon, London | 💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits | 🏗 Residential & Student Accommodation
A high-performing Tier 2 Main Contractor, with a turnover of £500M, is seeking an ambitious and driven Project Director to join their growing team. Operating across London and the South East, this contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering large-scale new build residential and student accommodation schemes to the highest standard.
The role offers the opportunity to lead a flagship new build project in North West London while also taking ownership of a scheme in pre-construction. You’ll play a pivotal role in managing delivery teams, driving programmes, and ensuring the successful handover of complex projects.
The Role
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Act as the No.1 Project Director on site, overseeing all aspects of delivery from pre-construction through to completion.
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Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring high performance and clear communication across all disciplines.
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Manage client relationships, ensuring expectations are exceeded throughout the project lifecycle.
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Oversee budgets, programmes, and quality standards, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within cost.
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Provide leadership and direction at pre-construction stage, supporting bids and project set-up.
About You
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Proven experience as a Project Director or a Senior Project Manager ready to step up.
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Strong background delivering large new build residential or student accommodation schemes.
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Commercially aware, with the ability to manage complex budgets and programmes.
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A natural leader, capable of motivating teams and driving high performance.
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Ambitious, career-focused, and eager to make an impact within a growing business.
What’s on Offer
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Opportunity to join a dynamic contractor with a £500M turnover and strong pipeline of work.
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The chance to run major projects and take a lead role in shaping delivery strategy.
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Long-term career development with a contractor known for progressing talent.
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Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package