Building And Construction Project Leader

Building & Construction Project Leader

Location:

Broughton (on-site) |

Hours:

35 per week (4.5‑day week, flexible between 7am-7pm) | Clearance: BPSS+ (processed via Airbus Security) | Pay: £31.40/hour PAYE | £42/hour Umbrella

Join us and lead high‑impact CAPEX projects that shape the future of the site.

Guidant Global is proud to partner with Airbus to recruit a skilled Building & Construction Project Leader. In this role, you'll take ownership of capital investment projects from early feasibility through to design, delivery, and final handover. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced engineering environment and enjoys working with a wide network of stakeholders.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise will directly influence the success and safety of building services across the site.

• Lead and deliver CAPEX projects
• Manage multi‑functional project teams (internal and external) to deliver safe, compliant and cost‑effective solutions
• Oversee projects from inception and feasibility through detailed design, specification, site monitoring and handover
• Develop and maintain project delivery plans, business cases and risk/opportunity registers
• Drive technical excellence: produce detailed design briefs for building services, prepare reports, drawings and specifications, ensuring technical compliance and alignment with H&S requirements, and apply industry‑standard design software and engineering tools to support project decisions
• Work with a range of stakeholders: collaborate with clients, architects, structural engineers and other design professionals; build strong working relationships and act as a key point of contact throughout project delivery
• Support financial management, including external cost control from approval through to completion
• Maintain safety and compliance: monitor installation works on site, ensuring adherence to technical standards, H&S requirements and Airbus procedures

We're looking for someone who can confidently lead construction‑focused engineering projects and build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Proven experience managing capital investment or building services projects (client‑side experience highly advantageous)
• Strong project management skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate multi‑disciplinary teams
• Experience in delivering refurbishment and engineering services projects within existing buildings
• Ability to translate client briefs into robust construction requirements, including scopes of work for external professionals
• Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems, their design, operation and lifecycle
• Competence with IT and project tools such as SharePoint, MS Project and G‑Suite

• ONC/HNC or equivalent in a Building Engineering Services or related discipline (experience may outweigh formal qualifications)
• Professional membership (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is desirable

• Supportive onboarding and ongoing contractor care
• A transparent and streamlined recruitment process
• An inclusive environment where every voice matters
• Opportunities to work on meaningful, high‑profile engineering projects

Guidant, Carbon
60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.