Programme ​/ Project Director – Building Safety Remediation Programme | 3-Year Fixed-Term

Our client — a leading independent firm of Development, Built Asset & Engineering and Sustainability consultants — is growing year on year and has a fantastic reputation for staff retention. They are now recruiting for a newly created, client-funded Programme Director role to lead one of the most significant building safety remediation programmes in the UK.

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this is a 3-year fixed-term/interim contract. The Opportunity Our client has been appointed Programme Lead for a major institutional client's national building safety remediation programme — a multi-year, portfolio-wide initiative covering circa 400 buildings across Direct and Indirect Self-Remediation Terms and Orphan assets, all subject to the Building Safety Act. This is a newly created, fully client-funded post giving you single-client focus and full ownership of delivery, governance and the client relationship.

You'll be the day-to-day face of the programme to the client's Remediation Delivery Committee and Fund Steering Committee, leading a team spanning PMO, workstream leads and technical specialists, backed by a wider technical resource pool of building surveyors, project managers, quantity surveyors, and structural and façade engineers. What You'll Be Doing Owning end-to-end delivery of the remediation programme across multiple work streams Chairing governance forums and representing our client at senior steering-committee level Managing statutory compliance across the Building Safety Act, BSR Gateway requirements and Golden Thread obligations Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary team in a matrix structure Owning programme fee and budget performance (circa £2.5m–£3m per annum) Building a long-term client relationship, with scope to extend the programme beyond the initial term What You'll Bring MAPM or equivalent programme/project management chartership 15 years' industry experience, including senior programme leadership A track record leading large, multi-workstream programmes for major clients — ideally real estate, insurance, or building safety/compliance Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act and Higher-Risk Building regime Excellent governance, reporting and senior stakeholder management skills Why Join?

Join a firm that's growing steadily, values its people, and boasts fantastic staff retention — while leading a high-profile national programme at the forefront of building safety reform