Project Director – Infrastructure Project Management

Overview

As a Project Director, you lead delivery across a range of high-profile infrastructure projects. You shape strategy, oversee multi-discipline teams, and ensure safe, compliant execution while driving client partnerships and business growth. You will mentor the next generation of project managers and collaborate across sectors to deliver complex programmes. This role offers leadership impact, a culture that values inclusion, and the chance to shape future infrastructure outcomes in a global firm.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working pattern
• inclusive, engaging, and supportive culture
• healthy, productive and flexible working environment
• opportunity to thrive and develop career
• voice to affect change
• diverse, global work environment

Responsibilities

• lead delivery across lifecycle stages on a broad range of infrastructure projects and programmes
• manage multiple disciplines, teams, advisors and clients on high-value, complex, politically sensitive projects
• shape strategy, set commissioning approaches, and be accountable for health, safety and wellbeing
• apply CDM principles and act as duty holder where appropriate
• drive future vision, innovation and sustainability in the business and commissions
• foster inclusive teamwork, build trust, and promote collaboration across internal and external partners
• develop client and industry partnerships to transform performance and build relationships
• coach and mentor others, nurture emerging talent, and ensure leadership development and succession planning

Key requirements

• experience managing multiple disciplines/teams/advisors/clients on high-value, complex infrastructure programmes
• proven ability to set strategy, lead and challenge effectively
• strong leadership and performance management across stakeholders
• ability to operate in ambiguous, challenging environments
• understanding of health, safety, and wellbeing; CDM knowledge; duty holder experience
• experience with procurement forms and contracts in infrastructure projects
• stakeholder management and relationship-building with clients and partners
• experience shaping vision, growth, and cross-functional collaboration

• leadership
• stakeholder management
• collaboration
• CDM
• procurement (NEC or other forms)
• infrastructure project management

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