Construction Director

3 weeks ago


scotland, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time
Construction Director required by national D&B HV Electrical Contractor for their Scottish Business.
This is a newly created role where the successful individual will be responsible for growing and developing the companies presence in Scotland. You will be responsible for overseeing the construction of new DNO connections , managing substantial financial deliveries, driving operational excellence and growth.
The vision is to grow the business to £10m per annum over the next two years and £35m within the next five years.
Role Responsibilities:
Strategic Oversight and Management:
Leadership and Team Development:
Financial and Operational Control:
Bid and Project Approval
Strategic Planning and Improvement:
Safety and Compliance:
The Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field advanced degree preferred.
Extensive experience in construction management, particularly in the electrical or power sector, although applications from candidates with experience in Utilities, water or rail will also be relevant. A proven track record of managing large-scale projects.
Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in building and developing high-performing teams.
Strong financial acumen, including experience with budgeting, cost control, and financial management.
Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with senior management and other stakeholders.
Experience with bid processes and project approvals is highly desirable
This Role would ideally suit someone already working in a similar role who is looking for more autonomy and is excited by the opportunity to develop, grow and build a business in the Scottish market or a construction/contracts manager looking for that next stage in their career.
On Offer:
Basic salary £80k to £120k DOE
Car allowance £6000
25% bonus opportunity
private medical insurance for the family
26 days holiday plus stats
Excellent pension scheme
Location is flexible as the company has an office in Stirling with group companies having offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Aberdeen so applications will be considered from across Scotland
If this position is of interest and you would like to have a confidential conversation about the role then please give Akash a call on (phone number removed) or email me at (url removed)
Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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