Project Director - UBT : Job Details

Description

Are you a seasoned Project Director or an ambitious Senior Project Manager with a track record of leading high-value, complex construction projects?Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a strategic impact and lead teams to success?

If so, this opportunity with a leading manufacturing and installation company in the construction sector could be perfect for you.Who will you be working for?This is an opportunity to work with a financially robust, fast-growing organisation specialising in high-quality door and loading bay solutions for controlled environments. Known for their consultative approach, innovative products, and commitment to service excellence, they’ve achieved over 30% year-on-year growth and boast a strong reputation across the industry.

About the Role:

As Projects Director, you’ll lead a division delivering complex projects (£200k-£5.5m) profitably, on time, and with exceptional quality. From strategy to execution, you’ll oversee the division’s operations while ensuring the highest standards in safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Working closely with the senior leadership team, this role offers a clear pathway to General Manager or Managing Director positions for the right person.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the Projects Division, managing internal teams and external contractors.
• Ensure profitable, timely delivery of all projects using a structured methodology.
• Provide high-level oversight of major projects, focusing on financial, commercial, and HSQE aspects.
• Support bid preparation for major tenders, bringing a consultative approach to complex challenges.
• Play a key role in shaping the company’s strategic growth objectives.About You:
  • Proven experience in construction project delivery, ideally in controlled environments (e.g., data centres, cleanrooms etc).
  • Strong leadership and commercial acumen with a results-driven mindset.
  • Experience working directly with clients, or with main contractors in sectors like security doors, HVAC, fire stopping, or cladding is advantageous.
  • Energetic, humble, and people-oriented - able to inspire and lead teams.

Benefits

What Can This Role Offer You?

• Car allowance
• flexible holiday entitlement
• Growth by Sharing benefits
• modern offices, with a fully stocked kitchen and all the essential's such as a Dart board and pool table
• Free parking