Project Director

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Working with a major blue-chip client that operates in the defence industry the role will manager major programmes of £3 -£10 Million across mechanical and electrical (M&E), construction and civil works. You will need to work closely with the client team to ensure effective budget and forecast planning to allow the 2 stage authorisation process to run efficiently and to not impact client requirements whilst ensuring that JLL risk profile and governance policies are adhered to

What you’ll do Lead and develop your team Line manage project managers, supervisors, operatives and sub-contractors, and take responsibility for how your team performs. Run regular project review meetings (PRMs) on every project, so programme, cost, quality and safety stay on track. Carry out appraisals for your direct reports, agree their training and development plans, and support training for operatives. Deliver for our Client Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, so our work together grows into repeat business and long-term frameworks.

Work with existing and new clients, mainly those who occupy and use the buildings we work in, to find new opportunities in line with business strategy. Support final contract negotiations before award, covering both commercial and engineering matters. Support the Business Estimating function and provide technical support to the contract. Protect safety, quality and profit Lead the site-based project team to meet company policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards.

Make sure every project meets the relevant British Standards and codes of practice. Meet your financial targets and report financial status with support from the Commercial team. Follow all Integral group policies and procedures. Work as one team Work closely with the Commercial, Engineering, Estimating and Work Winning, and Support teams. Share new installation techniques and lessons learned from across the business.

Provide engineering support to other areas of the business when workload demands it.

What you’ll bring Experience Proven experience as an Operations Manager, Project Director or similar, delivering multiple projects of up to £10 million per project A track record across M&E, construction and civil works. Experience working in occupied buildings and campuses. Experience managing health and safety procedures, and knowledge of standards and regulations, across multiple sites. Experience preparing quotations and estimates.

A proven record in commercial management, negotiation, accounts and…