Project Director in Inverness - First Military Recruitment

MB953: Project Director
Location: Inverness
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + £6,900 Car Allowance
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Project Director on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Inverness depot.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for setting a delivery strategy from Business Development, through to successful delivery for all Projects.
• To be ultimately accountable for the successful delivery of Projects within their remit.
• To build and display outstanding leadership to integrated Project delivery teams, whilst maintaining close working collaborative working relationships with Clients and Joint Venture Partners.
• To be responsible for the safe design and construction of the works. To ensure that everyone goes home safe and healthy every day.
• To plan & manage the overhead cost and resources of both bid and construction teams to achieve agreed business targets.
• To deliver Major projects to Budget, Programme & Quality requirements in compliance with the Client’s Requirements
• To represent the best interests of the business in accordance with the companies policies and values.
• To lead the Projects team, displaying exemplary behaviours in line with the companies' visions and values
• To select, recruit and create high performing teams, operating in the optimum environment to enable the growth and development of a mature, talented and fulfilled project team.

Skills and Experience:

• To be a degree qualified Civil Engineer preferably with Membership of a Chartered Institution
• To be able to demonstrate at least 20 years of experience managing complex rail and infrastructure projects. Desirable experience in power hydro projects.
• To demonstrate successful delivery of appropriate Major Projects within the UK Construction market

MB953: Project Director
Location: Inverness
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + £6,900 Car Allowance
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP