Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Director for a client of mine to be based in the Aberdeen area. My client is a Tier 1 main contractor with the successful candidate being seconded to a regional public sector investment organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with Clients and SFT to understand and scope out the required outcomes of identified and potential Hub projects
- Identify appropriate and affordable funding solutions
- Support translation of local and national policies into business cases and development plans, including place, net zero, inclusive economic growth, digital and any other arising new policies as they emerge
- Coordinate feasibility studies and establish teams as required
- Assess the key risks associated with proposed developments and ensure that these are mitigated or that provision is made to accommodate those risks
- Support and promote the implementation of the Infrastructure Commission
- Provide leadership to project teams to ensure successful delivery over a full range of projects and programmes from initial inception through to on-site delivery
- Establish close and strong relationships with a range of stakeholders.
Experience and qualifications
- An understanding of public sector processes and the ability to coordinate Hub activities with those requirements.
- Ability to manage innovation within a highly regulated environment.
- Familiarity with the preparation of business cases and project bidding.
- Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
- Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best.
- Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest.
- Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
- A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.
- Professional advisory background (senior / exec positions) or Construction company background (senior / exec positions)
Salary and Package
- Excellent basic salary
- Car package
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
- A wide range of corporate discounts
- Cycle to Work schemes
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
- Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
- Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
This is a superb opportunity to join one of the UK s leading principal construction contractors with opportunity for career progression. For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on (phone number removed) or via email on (url removed)
