Project Management and Innovation Director

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deerns France Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Project Management and Innovation Director to lead our team in Deerns France. This exciting opportunity allows for career growth and development in a rapidly expanding business.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving project delivery, maintaining our reputation for quality, and ensuring we continue to grow successfully as a business.

This role involves owning all project-related activities and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with experience in managing complex projects and teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse cost and profit positions on each project, including feasibility studies and full-scale RIBA schemes.
  • Lead and participate in fee bid preparation and presentation for new projects.
  • Review project status, modify schedules or plans as required, and prepare project reports for management, clients, or others.
  • Make day-to-day decisions on major project progress and liaise directly with clients.
  • Delegate and monitor smaller projects to Design Management or Engineering leads as appropriate.

Benefits and Perks

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary: €85,000.
  • A hybrid work arrangement (3 days from our London office + 2 days from home).
  • 25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays (option to purchase 5 extra days).
  • Referral scheme.
  • Lifetime insurance and long-term sickness coverage.
  • Up to 10% bonus.
  • Pension (6% employer contribution).
  • Company social events.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Perkbox (a wide range of deals and discounts).
  • Exposure to diverse, challenging, and unique projects.
  • International networking opportunities within the Deerns global group.

About Us

Deerns is a global design consultancy that delivers sustainable and innovative solutions for various industries. Our mission is to provide expert advice and create value for our clients through high-quality services.



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