2Fawcett - Infrastructure & Construction have a unique opportunity for a Senior Project Director to join our client, a principal contractor enjoying incredible growth with impressive operational projects and pipeline.

Our client is looking for a talented, multi-disciplinary Project/Programme Director with detailed knowledge and understanding of railway construction principles. You will be passionate about client relationships, possesses technical expertise and a demonstrable history of commercial success

You will be responsible for several infrastructure projects/frameworks across the region and have the freedom to work independently and be passionate about developing a 'safety first' culture and nuturing, mentoring and developing project staff.

Responsibilities:

Accountable for safe planning and delivery of all works, in respect to Environmental, Health and Safety

Plan, implement and manage all stages of the works programme in the initial possession pre-planning stages

Develop and manage production of detailed plans, preliminary designs, finalise requirements and make necessary submissions

Schedule requirements/activities optimising resources and timescales, procure resources, submit documentation and obtain authorities

Produce method statements including risk assessments

Establish/reconcile final target costs, identify contract variations and deliver within budget

Attend and report progress at monthly PMR/CVR meetings

Confer with Programme Director as appropriate to enable 'right first time' delivery

Maintain awareness of performance through project execution and provide on call support to Construction Managers and Site/Works Managers

Accountable through the Construction Managers and Site/Works Managers for the planning, and conduct of all staff delivery teams on-site

Accountable through the Construction Managers and Site/Works Managers for effective completion of reporting requirements to enable track back

Monitor/review all appropriate project KPIs identifying action required

Management of outstanding works programme and assessment of outstanding risk

Accountable for snagging works completion of certification and documentation in accordance with Warranty standards

Development of team members through mentorship, recommendations or appropriate training and staff appraisals.

Qualifications and Training:

Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent
Project Management qualification (i.e APM, PRINCE2)
IOSH Managing Safely Certificate
PTS/COSS
OLEC 1