Project Director
- WC1X, Mount Pleasant, Greater London
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £95,000 - £120,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Project Director
Build Projects. Lead People. Leave a Legacy.
Are you a Project Director who thrives on delivering complex construction projects while driving commercial success and developing high-performing teams?
This isn't just another leadership role.
This is an opportunity to join a growing main contractor where your influence extends far beyond individual projects. You'll have the autonomy to shape delivery strategies, strengthen client relationships, mentor future leaders, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.
The Opportunity
As Project Director, you'll take full ownership of major construction schemes from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.
You'll lead experienced project teams, manage key client relationships, oversee commercial performance, and drive a culture of excellence across every stage of delivery.
What You'll Be Responsible For
✅ Leading multiple project teams through successful project delivery
✅ Taking ownership of operational, commercial and financial performance
✅ Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
✅ Driving programme certainty, cost control and risk management
✅ Championing Health & Safety, quality and sustainability standards
✅ Identifying opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement
✅ Developing, mentoring and inspiring the next generation of construction leaders
What We're Looking For
You are an established construction leader with a proven track record of delivering projects for a main contractor environment.
You'll bring:
- Strong operational and commercial expertise
- Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams
- Excellent stakeholder and client management skills
- A strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to delivery
- The ability to make confident decisions in a fast-paced environment
- A passion for exceeding client expectations and driving business growth
Why Join Us?
This is a business that invests heavily in its people and believes that great projects start with great leadership.
In return, you'll receive:
- Private Medical Insurance
- 30 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- Profit Share Scheme
- Structured Training & Mentoring
- Personalised Induction Programme
- Genuine Career Progression Opportunities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Team Events, Overseas Group Trips & Volunteering Initiatives
Be Part of Something Bigger
We're looking for a Project Director who wants more than project delivery.
We're looking for someone who wants to influence strategy, build exceptional teams, strengthen client partnerships and leave a lasting mark on a growing construction business.
If you're ready to lead from the front and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you


