Project Director
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management, General Management
The key function of this role is to be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and oversight of the large-scale, high impact projects of your business unit, ensuring they align with organisational goals. The successful candidate with supervise multiple project managers, manage budgets, mitigate high-level risks, and serve as the key liaison between stakeholders, clients, and executive leadership.
Responsibilities & Duties:- Directing the entire lifecycle of projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Supervising project manager and cross-functional teams, providing guidance, and fostering a productive environment.
- Monitoring budgets, optimising resources, and approving critical financial decisions.
- Identifying potential risks, establishing mitigation strategies, and ensuring adherence to legal and safety regulations.
- Reporting on progress, managing expectations, and communication with executives and clients.
- Ensuring projects meet high-quality standards and performance metrics.
- Executive leadership & board members
- Clients & external partners
- Project managers & teams
- Stakeholders & investors
- Contractors & vendors
- Internal departments to include HR and Procurement.
Qualifications and experience
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a relevant field.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in project management with a proven track record of leading large-scale, complex, and high-budget projects.
- Strong ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and oversee strategic planning.
- Proficient in budgeting, risk management, and using software such as MS Project, Jira, or Asana.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for reporting to executives and stakeholders.
- Extensive experience in successful delivery of £50m+ programmes of work
- Portfolios of technically and commercially complex projects within the electrical engineering sector.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a bonus.
In line with Omexom’s values, the jobholder must possess the following qualities:
Team Spirit & Generosity – able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support and drive performance.
Trust and Empowerment – enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally.
Integrity and Responsibility – enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high quality results.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship – continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency.
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