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We are seeking an experienced Director, Construction to lead the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. This senior leadership role will oversee project strategy, planning, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring that all work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will provide clear direction across multiple project teams and establish a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing construction strategies; managing programme, cost, risk and resource requirements; and ensuring effective coordination between internal teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders. You will review project plans and contracts, monitor progress against approved milestones, resolve complex construction and commercial issues, and ensure appropriate reporting to senior leadership. The role will also involve overseeing procurement and contractor performance, maintaining robust change-control processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, building regulations, health and safety requirements and environmental standards. You will identify opportunities to improve processes, adopt efficient construction methods and promote best practice across the project portfolio.

Applicants should have substantial experience in a senior construction leadership role, with a strong record of delivering complex projects in a regulated or technically demanding environment. A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline is preferred, together with relevant professional accreditation. You will need strong commercial and contractual knowledge, excellent understanding of construction methodologies, and the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple programmes. Exceptional communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills are essential, as is the confidence to make sound decisions and provide constructive challenge. The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, highly organised, solutions focused and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and integrity.

We are seeking an experienced Director, Construction Project Management to lead the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of complex construction and capital improvement projects. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from early planning and design through procurement, construction, commissioning and close-out, ensuring that programmes are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will establish effective governance, reporting and controls while providing clear direction to project teams, consultants, contractors and senior stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing project delivery strategies; managing budgets, schedules, risks, contracts and change control; and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, standards and health and safety requirements. You will lead the selection and management of external design and construction partners, monitor performance against agreed objectives, and resolve complex commercial, technical and operational issues. The role will also involve reviewing project business cases, presenting recommendations to executive leadership, driving continuous improvement, and building a high-performing project management function through coaching, mentoring and effective resource planning.

The successful candidate will bring substantial experience directing large-scale construction, infrastructure or facilities programmes, ideally within a complex, regulated or multi-site environment. A degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, project management or a related discipline is expected, together with significant experience managing multidisciplinary teams and multiple concurrent projects. Professional certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, chartered status or an equivalent qualification would be advantageous. You will be a confident communicator and strategic thinker with strong commercial judgement, negotiation skills and a proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience with design-build, construction management, procurement, contract administration and modern project controls is highly desirable. This is an opportunity to shape major capital projects, strengthen delivery standards and make a lasting impact through disciplined, collaborative leadership.

We are seeking an experienced Director of Construction – Water/Wastewater to lead the successful delivery of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This senior leadership role will oversee construction operations from pre-construction planning through commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will provide strategic direction across multiple project teams and serve as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, consultants, regulators and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities will include establishing construction strategies, reviewing project plans and budgets, monitoring progress and forecasting resource requirements. You will lead and develop project managers, site teams and construction personnel, while promoting a strong culture of safety, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. The role will involve managing procurement and subcontractor relationships, resolving technical and commercial issues, overseeing change control and risk management, and ensuring compliance with contractual, environmental, health and safety requirements. You will also support business development activities, contribute to bids and proposals, and help strengthen operational processes and delivery standards.

Applicants should have significant senior-level construction experience within the water, wastewater, utilities or related infrastructure sectors, with a proven record of delivering complex, large-scale projects. A degree or equivalent qualification in construction management, civil engineering or a related discipline is preferred, along with strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, project controls and regulatory requirements. Professional accreditation or relevant industry certification would be advantageous. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and commercial skills are essential, as is the ability to manage competing priorities and make sound decisions in a demanding project environment. Regular travel to project sites may be required.

We are seeking an experienced Water Infrastructure Construction Director to lead the delivery of major water and wastewater construction programmes from inception through to completion. This senior position will oversee the safe, efficient and commercially successful execution of complex infrastructure projects, including treatment works, pumping stations, reservoirs, pipelines and associated civil, mechanical and electrical installations. You will provide clear leadership across project teams, contractors, consultants and supply-chain partners, ensuring that programmes are delivered to agreed standards, timescales and budgets.

Key responsibilities will include establishing project delivery strategies, setting performance objectives and monitoring progress against cost, schedule, quality and safety requirements. You will manage construction planning, procurement, contract administration, risk mitigation, change control and stakeholder engagement. The role will involve reviewing designs for buildability, resolving technical and commercial issues, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, industry standards and environmental commitments. You will also promote a positive safety culture, lead regular performance reviews and support the development of high-performing project and site management teams.

Applicants should have substantial experience directing large-scale water or wastewater infrastructure projects, ideally within a principal contractor, specialist engineering organisation or major delivery environment. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, NEC or comparable contracts, programme controls, commercial management and health and safety legislation is essential. You will be an assured communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, negotiate effectively and make sound decisions in a demanding, multi-project environment. A relevant degree or professional qualification in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline is desirable, together with evidence of delivering complex infrastructure programmes safely, sustainably and successfully.

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director – Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to lead cost and commercial management services across a diverse portfolio of construction and development projects. This is a senior client-facing role, requiring strong technical expertise, sound commercial judgement and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and internal project teams. You will contribute to the successful delivery of projects from feasibility and procurement through to construction, completion and final account.

Responsibilities will include establishing project cost plans, budgets and cash-flow forecasts; preparing feasibility studies, estimates and value management proposals; advising on procurement strategies and contract selection; managing tender processes and evaluating returns; and monitoring project costs, risks, change control and commercial performance. You will provide clear financial reporting, lead the assessment and agreement of variations, manage interim valuations and payment recommendations, and support the resolution of commercial issues, claims and disputes. The role will also involve reviewing consultant and contractor appointments, mentoring junior colleagues, contributing to bids and fee proposals, and supporting the continued development of project controls, procedures and service standards.

Applicants should have substantial experience in cost management or quantity surveying within a construction, property or consultancy environment, together with a strong understanding of building projects, construction contracts, procurement and cost planning. Professional accreditation, such as membership of a recognised surveying or construction institution, is desirable. You will be commercially astute, numerate and highly organised, with excellent communication, negotiation and report-writing skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities, lead project teams, influence stakeholders and work confidently at both strategic and detailed levels is essential. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, education, infrastructure or mixed-use development would be advantageous. A proactive approach, commitment to quality and confidence in taking ownership of complex assignments are key to success in this position.

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director – Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support the successful delivery of complex construction and capital investment programmes. Working within a collaborative project management environment, you will provide strategic commercial and cost management advice across all stages of the project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through procurement, construction and final account. Projects may span a range of sectors and vary in scale, complexity and procurement route.

Your responsibilities will include leading cost planning, estimating, budgeting and value management activities; preparing and reviewing cost reports, forecasts and cash-flow projections; and advising clients and project teams on commercial risks, opportunities and financial performance. You will manage procurement and tendering processes, assess bids, negotiate with contractors and consultants, and provide contract administration and change control support. You will also monitor costs against approved budgets, validate payment applications, manage variations and claims, and oversee the agreement of final accounts. The role will involve mentoring junior colleagues, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and contributing to the development of best practice, processes and client relationships.

Applicants should be professionally qualified or working towards qualification with a recognised surveying or cost management body, and have substantial experience in construction cost management, quantity surveying or commercial management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement strategies, risk management, cost control and reporting is essential, together with the ability to interpret design information and communicate complex commercial matters clearly. You will be commercially aware, highly organised and confident in managing priorities, stakeholders and deadlines. Experience leading teams, developing client relationships and delivering services across major or technically complex projects would be advantageous. A proactive approach, sound judgement and a commitment to quality are key to success in this position.

We are seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction – Industrial Water to lead the front-end planning, estimating, and commercial development of complex industrial water and wastewater projects. This senior leadership role will oversee preconstruction activities from early opportunity assessment through contract award, ensuring that projects are technically sound, commercially viable, and aligned with client objectives. You will work closely with business development, engineering, procurement, operations, and project delivery teams to establish effective strategies for each pursuit.

Key responsibilities will include developing and managing preconstruction processes, reviewing bid and contract documents, preparing budgets and detailed estimates, assessing risks, and establishing project schedules and delivery methodologies. You will lead constructability reviews, value engineering exercises, subcontractor and supplier engagement, and the preparation of competitive proposals. The role will also involve presenting recommendations to executive stakeholders, supporting negotiations, maintaining accurate cost and market intelligence, and building strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and equipment suppliers. You will be expected to mentor and develop preconstruction professionals while promoting consistent standards, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Applicants should have substantial experience in preconstruction, estimating, or commercial management within industrial water, wastewater, process infrastructure, heavy civil construction, or a closely related sector. A strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment systems, industrial process requirements, construction methodologies, procurement, and project delivery models is essential. You should be confident interpreting technical documentation, managing multiple pursuits, and making informed decisions in a deadline-driven environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and analytical skills are required, together with proficiency in relevant estimating, scheduling, and project management tools. A degree in construction management, engineering, quantity surveying, or a related discipline is preferred, and professional certifications or equivalent practical experience will be valued.

We are seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction to lead the planning, estimating, and development of major construction opportunities from initial concept through contract award. This is a senior leadership position responsible for establishing effective preconstruction strategies, improving project outcomes, and ensuring that proposals are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with client expectations. The successful candidate will work closely with business development, design, estimating, operations, and executive leadership teams to shape opportunities and support sustainable growth.

Responsibilities will include overseeing the preconstruction process across multiple projects; developing budgets, estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies; reviewing drawings, specifications, site conditions, and constructability considerations; and identifying scope gaps, risks, value-engineering opportunities, and potential project constraints. You will lead estimating and preconstruction teams, allocate resources, set performance standards, and ensure consistent processes, accurate cost reporting, and timely submissions. The role will also involve managing relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers, participating in interviews and presentations, negotiating proposals, and supporting the transition of awarded projects into construction.

Applicants should bring substantial experience in preconstruction, estimating, or commercial construction management, with a proven record of leading complex projects and high-performing teams. Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, procurement, cost planning, scheduling, and risk management is essential, together with the ability to interpret technical documentation and communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels. A degree in construction management, engineering, quantity surveying, or a related discipline is preferred, although equivalent experience will be considered. Commercial acumen, sound judgement, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities are critical. This role offers the opportunity to influence project strategy, mentor talented professionals, and contribute directly to the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of work.

We are seeking an experienced Chief Estimator/Director of Preconstruction to lead estimating and preconstruction activities across a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects. This senior leadership role will oversee the development of accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates from initial concept through contract award, while providing strategic guidance to project teams, clients, consultants, and trade partners. The successful candidate will help shape project strategy, improve estimating processes, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the preconstruction function.

Key responsibilities include managing and mentoring estimating and preconstruction personnel; establishing budgets, schedules, and estimating plans; reviewing drawings, specifications, scope documents, and contractual requirements; and coordinating quantity take-offs, pricing, value engineering, constructability reviews, and risk assessments. You will lead bid solicitation and subcontractor engagement, evaluate proposals, prepare detailed estimates and cost plans, and present recommendations to senior leadership and clients. The role will also support procurement strategies, negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers, identify opportunities and risks, and ensure clear documentation throughout the preconstruction process. Developing strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and project stakeholders will be an essential part of the position.

Candidates should have extensive experience in construction estimating and preconstruction management, ideally across commercial, institutional, industrial, or similarly complex projects. A proven record of leading teams, managing multiple priorities, and delivering reliable estimates in a competitive environment is required. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, market conditions, scheduling, contract documents, and cost-control principles is essential, along with proficiency in estimating and project management software. Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical, and presentation skills are expected. The successful candidate will be commercially astute, highly organised, collaborative, and confident making informed decisions while maintaining accuracy, accountability, and a high standard of professional integrity.

We are seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction to lead the planning, estimating and commercial development of projects from early concept through to contract award. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a strategic construction professional who can establish effective preconstruction processes, build strong client relationships and provide reliable advice on cost, programme, procurement and buildability. You will work closely with executive leadership, design teams, consultants, trade partners and project delivery teams to ensure projects are positioned for successful execution.

Key responsibilities will include overseeing estimating and preconstruction activities across multiple projects; developing budgets, cost plans, schedules and procurement strategies; reviewing drawings, specifications and design information; coordinating value engineering and constructability reviews; identifying risks, opportunities and project constraints; and preparing or reviewing bids, tenders, proposals and presentations. You will guide teams through subcontractor engagement, bid levelling, scope analysis, market testing and contract negotiations, while maintaining accurate reporting and ensuring decisions are supported by clear commercial data. The role will also involve improving systems, standards and workflows to enhance consistency, efficiency and forecast accuracy.

Applicants should have significant experience in preconstruction, estimating or commercial management within the construction or real estate sector, together with a strong understanding of project delivery, procurement methods, contracts, building methods and cost control. Experience managing teams and developing high-performing professionals is essential, as is the ability to communicate confidently with senior stakeholders and clients. Strong analytical, organisational and negotiation skills are required, along with proficiency in relevant estimating, scheduling and document-management software. A degree or professional qualification in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering or a related discipline is preferred. The successful candidate will be commercially astute, collaborative, solutions-focused and capable of managing competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality and integrity.