Director of Construction

Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 2 weeks ago

Devon, United Kingdom tdm recruitment Full time

construction director

Devon

£100k - £110K dependant on experience + Bonus and Package


Are you a Construction Manager or Construction Director looking to join rapidly expanding housebuilder in the South West? This forward-thinking company is looking to add to its established senior management team with the addition of a Construction Director within the South West region to cover sites across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.


Key responsibilities:

Strategic Planning:

• Develop and implement strategic construction plans aligned with company objectives and growth targets.

• Be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards.

Project Management:

• Oversee the execution of multiple construction developments simultaneously, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards.

• Monitor progress and performance of construction teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Implement effective project management methodologies to optimise efficiency and minimise risks.

Team Leadership:

• Provide strong leadership and direction to the construction management team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Recruit, develop, and mentor construction team members, fostering talent development and succession planning.

Compliance and Regulations:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.

• Liaise with regulatory authorities and local government agencies as necessary.

Cost Management:

• Develop and manage construction budgets, ensuring cost control measures are in place throughout the project lifecycle.

• Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering without compromising quality.

Quality Assurance:

• Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes to uphold the company's reputation for delivering high-quality homes.

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

Stakeholder Management:

• Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including land, technical, sales, commercial, finance and customer care teams.

• Act as the primary point of contact for external stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and regulatory authorities.

• You will ensure the successful delivery of strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement:

• Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and efficiency in construction processes.

• Champion initiatives for continuous improvement in construction methodologies, materials, and techniques.

Desirable skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.

• Proven track record of successful leadership in construction management roles within the residential development sector.

• Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and regulations.

• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis.

• Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.

• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to analyse financial data and conduct feasibility studies.

• Excellent project management skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Sound geographical knowledge of the operational area.

• Valid driver licence and willingness to travel as required.

• Membership in relevant professional organisations is an asset.

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