Project Executive - Design-Build
We are seeking an experienced Project Executive – Design-Build to lead the successful delivery of complex design and construction projects from early planning through to completion. This senior role will be responsible for setting project direction, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and within budget. You will provide visible leadership across multidisciplinary teams, promoting collaboration between design, commercial, construction, procurement and technical functions.
Your responsibilities will include overseeing project strategy, scope, programme, cost, quality and risk management; establishing appropriate governance and reporting arrangements; and ensuring that project objectives are clearly understood and consistently achieved. You will review design development, procurement plans, construction methodologies and contract performance, while identifying opportunities to improve value, buildability and efficiency. The role will also involve managing key stakeholders, leading progress and commercial reviews, resolving complex issues, supporting negotiations and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards and contractual requirements. A strong focus on health, safety, environmental performance and quality assurance will be essential throughout the project lifecycle.
Applicants should have substantial experience leading major design-build, engineering or construction projects, ideally in a senior project, programme or executive capacity. You will need a strong understanding of design management, construction delivery, contract administration, commercial controls and risk management, together with the ability to interpret technical and financial information confidently. Excellent communication, influencing and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to lead teams and build effective relationships at all levels. A relevant degree or professional qualification in construction, engineering, architecture, project management or a related discipline is desirable, alongside recognised project or contract management accreditation. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, organised and solutions-focused, with the resilience and judgement to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-value project environment.
Project Executive - Design-Build
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