Job Title: Project Director
Location: Dudley
Salary: £90,000 – £110,000 per annum + Company Car or Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme (Up to 50% of Salary)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Project Director to lead the successful delivery of major projects within a growing Passive Fire Protection contractor based in Dudley. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple projects, ensuring operational excellence, commercial performance, and client satisfaction.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction project delivery at a senior level. Experience within passive fire protection is highly desirable, although candidates from relevant sectors will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership across multiple projects from inception through to completion
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
- Lead and mentor project teams including Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and site teams
- Take full responsibility for commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and profitability
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders
- Drive programme performance and resolve any delivery challenges effectively
- Oversee contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual obligations
- Identify and mitigate project risks while maximising opportunities
- Support business growth through client engagement and identifying new opportunities
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety regulations and industry standards
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior project leadership role (Project Director / Senior Project Manager) within the construction industry
- Strong commercial acumen and experience managing high-value projects
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Thorough understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT / NEC)
- Experience in passive fire protection is highly desirable
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £90,000 – £110,000 per annum
- Company car or car allowance
- Attractive bonus scheme with the potential to earn up to 50% of salary
- Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business
- Clear progression pathway into senior leadership
- Flexible / hybrid working options
How to Apply
If you are a high-performing Project Director or a Senior Project Manager ready to step up, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with a brief cover note outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Pay: £90,000.00-£110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Unlimited paid holidays
- Work from home
Experience:
- Project management: 7 years (preferred)
- Division Management : 5 years (required)
- Passive Fire Protection: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person