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Project Director

Bristol, GBR, GBFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
On-site

Core

Lead major programmes (£3-£10M) for a defence industry client, managing mechanical and electrical (M&E), construction, and civil works across occupied buildings and campuses.

Role type

Senior IC Project Director (Construction & Facilities Management)

Builds

Major construction and civil works programmes for defence sector clients

Domain

Construction, Civil Engineering, Defence Industry

Required skills

Programme management, budget and forecast planning, team leadership, stakeholder management, contract negotiation, financial management, health and safety compliance, technical engineering support

Preferred skills

Experience with occupied buildings, knowledge of British Standards, proficiency in project scheduling software (Asta, MS Project, Primavera)

Technologies

Microsoft Project, Primavera, Asta, Fieldview, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Line manage project managers, supervisors, and sub-contractors; run regular project review meetings to track programme, cost, quality, and safety; build relationships with senior stakeholders to secure repeat business; support final contract negotiations; lead site-based teams to meet HSE and quality standards; meet financial targets and report status.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC