Regional Director - Project Management

Company Description

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Are you a Regional Director with experience of leading a team of Project Managers?

Do you have experience delivering major construction projects and portfolios of work?

Are you able to develop and grow opportunities across both the public and private sector?

If so, we are looking for an experienced Regional Director to lead our Project Management consultancy team serving the North of England.

You will possess the skills and experience to actively lead a team of Project Managers across a range of grades (including Project Directors and Associates) managing performance, career development, and recruitment.

The role is market facing, including driving business development and growth with new and existing clients in both the Public sector (including Healthcare, Tertiary Education, Central Government, Defence) and Private clients and developers across the commercial sector.

As a Regional Director you will be responsible for the technical delivery of services by the team including managing client relationships and being the point of escalation where necessary.

You will also have the ability to successfully manage and deliver complex, high profile projects including being the day-to-day point of contact responsibility where appropriate.

You will be supported in this role by our Director who leads our Project and Cost Management team across the North of England & Scotland, operating with like-minded experts in the Programme Project and Cost Management team that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions.

• Provide leadership within the project management business practice
• Undertake Line Management and supervisory responsibilities, where you will support, motivate, and mentor members of your team
• Drive actions to retain and hire new team members
• Manage project finances, resourcing, audits, and reviews, to a portfolio of projects being led within the cost centre
• Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training
• Support team members through Professional Chartership
• Lead client account relationships and frameworks
• Lead commissions (including cross discipline and multi-disciplinary services) taking responsibility for their successful delivery
• Progress business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross-selling other services
• Lead bid and fee proposals including through internal governance processes

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

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Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Minimum Requirements and qualifications

• A range of public and private sector experience.
• Extensive Project Management experience gained within a construction consultancy setting.
• Experience at a leadership level in a comparative Project Management business.
• Experience of managing, leading &…