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As Construction Director you will oversee all aspects of construction projects via internal and external contractors, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will be responsible for strategic planning, resource allocation, and adherence to safety regulations whilst managing a multi disciplined workforce.
Client Details
My client is one of the largest and most reputable housing providers within the North West with over 20000 affordable homes and one of the largest development plans in the country.
Description
Overseeing the logistical requirements of a project
Delegating work to senior colleagues and their teams
Meeting regularly with clients, third parties and managers to report on progress
Setting targets, objectives and responsibilities for all supervised staff
Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track
Reporting to clients and board members on project progress
Supplying financial records
Recommending policy and procedure improvements
Monitoring performance against agreed criteria
Ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled
Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales
Dealing with contract disputes and mitigating the impact of any issues
Working in an office and on a construction site.Profile
Essential Skills include:
Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate teams, delegate tasks, and make decisions.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders.
Project Management: Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues that arise during construction projects.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
Financial Management: Ability to manage budgets, track costs, and ensure financial performance.
Negotiation: Skills in negotiating contracts and resolving disputes.
Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
Time Management: Ability to prioritise tasks, manage schedules, and meet deadlines. Job Offer
Highly competitive day rate
Agile working
Opportunity to work with one of the regions leading housing providers