CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DIRECTOR

Accountabilities: • Provide strategic leadership across construction teams, ensuring operational excellence, cost control, and overall project profitability. • Oversee end-to-end delivery of high-value construction projects, from planning and resource allocation through execution and completion. • Develop detailed project programmes, including critical paths, milestones, and resource strategies across multiple European sites. • Coordinate logistics for international projects, including workforce planning, travel, accommodation, permits, and HSE compliance. • Ensure full compliance with design specifications, quality standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations. • Lead client and stakeholder engagement, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring consistent communication throughout project lifecycles. • Monitor and mitigate commercial and operational risks, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of issues. • Oversee documentation of site progress, reporting, and project governance to support informed decision-making at senior level. • Contribute to senior leadership discussions, providing strategic input and reporting to executive stakeholders. Requirements: • Minimum 15 years of senior-level experience in construction project management or leadership roles within roofing, cladding, façade, or related building envelope sectors. • Degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or equivalent technical discipline. • Proven track record of delivering medium to large-scale construction projects successfully across multiple sites or regions. • Strong technical knowledge of roofing, cladding, façade systems, construction methods, and health & safety regulations. • Solid commercial acumen, including budget management, cost control, and understanding of project profitability drivers. • Excellent leadership, team coordination, and stakeholder management skills in complex environments. • Strong organisational and planning abilities, with experience managing multiple concurrent projects. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project is an advantage. • Highly client-focused, with strong communication and negotiation skills. • Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable operating in fast-paced, international project environments. • Valid driver’s licence and fluency in English. • Based in the UK, Ireland, or Mainland Europe. Benefits: • Private health insurance coverage. • Pension plan / retirement savings support. • Paid time off and annual leave entitlement. • Flexible or hybrid working arrangements depending on project needs. • Training and professional development opportunities to support career progression. • Performance-based bonus scheme. • Opportunity to lead high-profile, international construction projects across Europe. • Senior-level autonomy and direct influence on strategic project and business decisions. How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!  Why Apply Through Jobgether?    Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.     #LI-CL1