The Vacancy
Wates are looking for a Project Director to join our Construction team on a MOJ project in Market Harborough though will initially be based out of our Castle Donington office.
If you are a Project Director with proven technical skills looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together.
This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.
About The Role
Our Project Directors are a valuable part of our business. The focus of this role will be to provide visible leadership, insight, direction and foresight in the safe and profitable delivery of schemes, while also providing excellent customer satisfaction and successfully developing a team.
As Our Project Director You Will:
1. Lead the project team and manage the supply chain to deliver projects to time, cost and quality targets and standards.
2. Ensure safety targets and standards are maintained by understanding what safety excellence looks like.
3. Foster a continuous improvement culture by actively seeking input from all members of the project team and encouraging them to implement safety improvements.
4. Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence and efficiency through appropriate use of leadership indicator health check reviews through the Bid, Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project.
What We Offer
1. Competitive salary & profit share scheme.
2. Flexible working.
3. Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade).
4. Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates).
5. Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more.
6. Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
7. Industry leading family leave benefits to include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo an Enhanced Security Check (eSC) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.
To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting.
To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link here.
Work for Wates
Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.
We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:
1. Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
2. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
3. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.
We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
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