Description
A leading nuclear engineering contractor, currently delivering one of the UK’s most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes, has retained our services to appoint a Project Director. This role will be crucial in the success of this £multi-bn nuclear project.
You will oversee the entire c£500mn mechanical piping scope of works, leading a team of 1500+, ensuring its efficient and safe delivery on a project that is critical to the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for the efficient and safe delivery of the Mechanical Piping scope of works (100s of kms).
- Leadership of a directly-managed construction workforce of 1500+.
- Ensure timescales are met by driving continuous improvement across the piping scope to improve project efficiency.
- Oversee workforce planning, collaborating closely with partner companies, to ensure that the necessary skills and people are available when required.
- Act as the key link between construction delivery teams and the end client; focused on building collaborative working relationships.
- Interact with senior stakeholders across the project.
- Lead and foster a positive safety culture.
Requirements
- Experience leading large-scale mechanical infrastructure projects that involve a significant amount of high-integrity piping installation.
- Experience in the nuclear sector (or other relevant sectors, such as oil & gas, petrochemical, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, other energy plants).
- Experience of successfully delivering projects through a self-delivery model.
- The ability to devise and implement continuous improvement to mechanical projects.