Director of Major Projects

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
Career Opportunities

This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and inclusive team, contributing to the University of Oxford's mission of advancing knowledge and education. As the Director of Capital Projects, you will lead the delivery of a significant capital programme, working closely with stakeholders across the Oxford estate.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an exceptional leader with proven experience in delivering complex projects. You will possess a high degree of commercial acumen, ensuring value for money, assurance, and high performance across a £multi-million annual investment in capital projects.

You will thrive in guiding both in-house teams and external delivery partners, fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Stakeholder management skills are essential, given the diverse array of internal and external stakeholders involved in project delivery across the Oxford estate.



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