Project Director
2 days ago
Hoddesdon
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure, and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering the less visible yet essential works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, and maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial, and educational buildings. We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Director to join our Build Division to lead the successful delivery of Data Centre projects across the UK. As the Project Director you will take full accountability for safety, programme, commercial performance, and client satisfaction on high-value, complex infrastructure schemes. • Lead the delivery of Data Centre projects across the UK., • Ensure safety, programme, commercial performance, and client satisfaction on high-value, complex infrastructure schemes., • Engage stakeholders, drive high-performing multidisciplinary teams., • Maintain operational excellence and strong stakeholder engagement., • Proven track record in a Project Director / Senior Project Manager role within a Tier 1 or major contractor., • Extensive experience delivering complex Build projects; specifically within the Data Centre world., • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (e.g., NEC contracts)., • Demonstrated ability to lead large, multidisciplinary teams., • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills., • Strategic thinker with strong problem‑solving and decision‑making capability., • Degree‑qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or related discipline. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. • Competitive salary, • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday, • Option to buy additional annual leave, • Private medical care, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discounts, • Training and development opportunities - comprehensive skills-based training, • Family‑friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits, • Flexible working opportunities, • Employee Assistance programme, • Mental health, physical health, and financial support, • 24/7 Virtual GP service #J-18808-Ljbffr