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Construction Director

Ref: 604507

Cheshire, UK

£100,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Project Management
  • Expert Financial Oversight
  • Immediately Available

About the candidate

A seasoned Construction Director with over 35 years of experience, our candidate has a robust background in managing large-scale construction projects across the UK, Europe, and the MENA region. This professional excels in handling various facets of construction management, including program, commercial, and contractual leadership. 

Their career journey includes driving the operational and strategic execution of construction projects in various segments, commerical kitchens, commercial office spaces, and international airports. Seeking a permanent position that utilises their extensive skills, the candidate is immediately available to bring their strategic insights and proactive management style to a new role.

What makes them great?

  • Leadership in High-Stakes Projects: Managed a team of 25 senior engineers and handled construction projects for a major international airport with a budget exceeding £76 billion.
  • Operational Excellence: Directed complex construction and fit-out projects, consistently achieving objectives within budget and timelines, notably in data centres with project values up to £265 million.
  • Refurbishment of commercial kitchens including new flooring, adjustment of existing walls for installation of new catering equipment.
  • Responsible for construction and equipment related issues at Airport Catering Division to bring the capacity to 125,000 aircraft meals a day and concept design for the division to expand to 500,000 meals a day.

Areas of expertise

  • Strategic Project Management: Demonstrated expertise in overseeing complex projects from inception through completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Financial and Commercial Acumen: Proficient in managing substantial budgets, improving cost-efficiency, and enhancing profitability through strategic fiscal oversight.
  • Risk Management and Compliance: Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and building standards.