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Construction Director

Job in Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listing for: Whiteoak Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Contracts Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 GBP Yearly GBP 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Construction Director – Principal Contractor
Commercial Office & Light Industrial Construction & Fit Out
UK | £110,000 – £140,000 + Executive Package

We're recruiting for a Construction Director on behalf of a growing Principal Contractor / Main Contractor delivering high-specification Commercial Office, Healthcare and Light Industrial Construction & Fit Out projects across the South of England

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Construction Director, Contracts Director, Head of Construction or Senior Operations Manager looking to play a key role in both operational delivery and strategic business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead construction operations across multiple Construction & Fit Out projects

* Manage Contracts Managers and Project Managers

* Drive programme delivery, cost control and profitability (P&L responsibility)

* Manage project budgets, risk, resources and logistics

* Maintain strong client relationships at senior level

* Ensure contractual compliance and resolve commercial issues

* Work closely with Pre-Construction, Estimating and Bid teams

* Support the Managing Director in delivering the company growth strategy

Candidate Requirements:

* Proven experience with a Principal Contractor or Main Contractor

* Strong background delivering UK Commercial Office and/or Light Industrial construction projects

* Excellent commercial acumen and operational leadership experience

* Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills

* Strategic mindset with hands-on delivery capability

Package:

* £110,000 – £140,000 base salary (DOE)

* Executive car or car allowance

* Performance-related bonus

* Pension

* Private medical

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor in a key Construction Leadership / Operations Director position with real influence over business direction and project delivery.

Apply now for a confidential discussion
Additional Information / Benefits
Car, Bonus + Benefits
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