Project Director

Salary: £110,000 - £140,000 per annum

Benefits: Bonus (On Target Earnings) and Benefits Package

The Project Director leads the overall planning, execution, and delivery of complex programmes and projects within the organisation. This role ensures that all projects meet strategic objectives, are delivered on time, within budget, and to the agreed quality standards. The Project Director maintains effective stakeholder engagement, manages risk and resources, and provides leadership to project teams across multiple locations.

• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables that align with organisational goals and stakeholder expectations.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and budgets.
• Lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress and performance using appropriate tools and techniques, producing regular reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organisational policies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes and methodologies.
• Manage change control processes and ensure that project documentation is maintained and accessible.
• Provide leadership in resolving complex problems and conflicts that arise during project execution.

• This role is based primarily in the United Kingdom, with travel across Northern Europe as required.
• Expected to work full-time hours, with occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Work is predominantly office-based, with flexibility for remote working depending on project needs.
• The position involves managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Project Director

Location: Europe, Northern Europe, United Kingdom

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Senior Appointments

Secondary Industry: Consultancy

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and influence diverse teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with senior stakeholders and clients.
• Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practises.
• Proficient in risk management, resource planning, and financial control.
• Ability to think strategically and translate business objectives into actionable project plans.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Competent in using project management software and Microsoft Office applications.