Job Description: Construction Director
Location: London
Salary: £120,000- £150,000
On behalf of my client, I am actively recruiting for a Construction Director to work for a Tier 1 main contractor who have on going Social Housing Projects in London. My Client is a multidisciplinary construction company working as Main Contractor, delivering an abundance of high end projects across Ireland and the UK.
As a construction director you will be responsible for overseeing the whole construction site - including logistics, looking after the senior manager team, and liaising with clients.
The job role of a construction director includes the following duties:
- 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.
Applicants are expected to have:
- Knowledge of building and construction
- Maths knowledge
- Able to organise your time and workload
- Leadership skills
- Knowledge of engineering science and technology
- Business management skills
- Able to use your initiative
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Able to use a computer and the main software packages competently