Director of Strategic Project Development
4 days ago
At Work Sponsors, we are seeking an exceptional Director of Strategic Project Development to lead our projects to success. This is a highly rewarding role for a seasoned project management professional who can drive results-oriented delivery and strategic growth.
We are looking for someone with 3 years of experience in Project Management as a Project/Senior Project Engineer, coupled with strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills to improve our commercial position within contracts.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in engineering project delivery and possess leadership, problem-solving, and conflict management skills to deliver projects at a competent level.
This role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits, including 25 days' holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service), pension contribution, life assurance, private medical scheme, employee share scheme, and more.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering all aspects of project delivery, including definition, design, procurement, manufacture, construction, and commissioning, while ensuring financial performance and successful project delivery in accordance with the PMP.
You will also be accountable for managing project scope, resource allocation, and establishing effective communication with stakeholders. Your expertise will help develop and implement project management plans, manage risk, and ensure compliance with legal and technical requirements.
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Strategic Growth Director
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Education Development Trust Full timeAbout the roleThe Strategic Growth Director will lead the strategic planning function in collaboration with the Executive Team. This includes identifying and pursuing new opportunities for growth, developing and implementing strategies to increase revenue and market share, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve growth targets.You will analyse market...
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Strategic Growth Director
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Education Development Trust Full timeChief Marketing OfficerLocation: UK (Head office is Reading)The Chief Marketing Officer will lead the strategic planning function in collaboration with the Executive Team. Lead design, development, and implementation of the growth strategy for the organisation. This includes identifying and pursuing new opportunities for growth, developing and implementing...
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Strategic Development Director
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full timeAbout UsAt Thames Water, we deliver life's essential service to our customers and communities. Our purpose is clear: to take care of water for everyone, everywhere.The RoleWe are seeking a Strategic Development Director to lead and drive all town and country planning strategy and initiatives in relation to Thames Water Property and estate. This includes...
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full timeThe University of Reading, a leading research-intensive university in the UK, is seeking an experienced Director of Future Students to lead the development and implementation of its student recruitment, conversion, and admissions strategy. The successful candidate will join a collaborative community of innovators and pioneers who are shaping the future of...
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Marketing Director
4 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Project People Full timeMarketing Director - Public SectorProject People is seeking a seasoned Marketing Director to spearhead our public sector marketing initiatives. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping our public affairs engagement, campaign strategies, and communication efforts with government entities and industry bodies.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain...
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Strategic Marketing Leader
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full timeJob DescriptionThe University of Reading is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to lead our Brand and Marketing Department, driving the implementation of a strategic and insight-led approach to embed consistent and sector-leading activities across all markets and channels.About the RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity to join a...
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Strategic Business Development Director
3 days ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Caged Tigers South Ltd Full timeAbout Caged Tigers South LtdWe are a specialist search and selection consultancy dedicated to delivering engineering, commercial and leadership talent across the UK and Mainland Europe.Job Summary:This is an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Business Development Director to join our team. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the...
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Strategic Recruitment Leader
4 days ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full timeThe University of Reading seeks an experienced professional to drive student recruitment and admissions strategies, ensuring delivery against targets in a competitive market.Our 2020-2026 Strategic Plan commits us to challenging students' outlooks, improving lives, and transforming the world. We aim to build on our successes, growing our student body and...
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Strategic Water Project Director
3 days ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Water Project Director to lead our major water and wastewater projects in the London region. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing project portfolios, driving successful outcomes, and ensuring effective stakeholder management.Key ResponsibilitiesLead diverse project...
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Strategic HRIS Director
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Apis Services Full timeDirector of HRIS Process and IntegrationThe Director of HRIS Process and Integration will oversee the strategic development, management, and optimization of all the company's HRIS processes and integrations. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring that all HR systems and integrations support efficient business operations, data integrity, and...
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Strategic Growth Director
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeAbout the RoleAs Strategic Growth Director at EngineeringUK, you will lead the strategic planning function in collaboration with the Executive Team. Your primary focus will be to design, develop, and implement growth strategies for the organisation, including identifying and pursuing new opportunities for growth, developing and implementing strategies to...
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Strategic Operations Director
4 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Spencer - Richardson Full time £70,000 - £80,000Job Title: Strategic Operations DirectorAt Spencer - Richardson, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Operations Director to join our team.Key Responsibilities:* Coach and motivate operational teams to deliver against health and safety, targets, and quality* Drive operational performance within budget, maintaining excellent customer...
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Strategic Leader in Student Recruitment
7 days ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full timeThe University of Reading is a world-renowned institution, driving innovation and academic excellence for nearly a century.We are seeking an exceptional Director of Future Students to join our team of innovators and pioneers. As a key member of our Directorate of External Relations, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of student recruitment and...
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Campus Development Project Manager
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full timeAbout the RoleThe University of Reading is seeking a talented Project Manager to join the Campus Development team within the Estates Directorate.This exciting opportunity involves managing and delivering complex repair and refurbishment projects from inception to handover.The role requires close collaboration campus wide, delivering the Estates Strategy...
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Strategic Commercial Director for Defence Sector
2 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Summer-Browning Associates Full timeWe are seeking a Strategic Commercial Director to join Summer-Browning Associates in the defence sector. This is a unique opportunity to lead our commercial programme and contribute to the company's success.Job OverviewThe role will involve working on complex major construction projects, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with Public...
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Strategic Commercial Director
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Summer-Browning Associates Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Commercial Director to lead our Pre-Contract Commercial activities within the Defence sector. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in Commercial Contract Management, with expertise in Public Sector Procurement Regulation and experience of applying these to contracts (NEC 3/4) and high-value...
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Strategic Leadership Director
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Jefferson Locke Full timeLeadership RoleAs a successful Strategic Leader, you will be responsible for spearheading the agency's strategic offering. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B2B Strategy Director to join a leading B2B marcoms agency that offers a lot of growth opportunities and sees you as a key part of the leadership team.The agency has made a significant...
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Strategic Operations Coordinator
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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Project People Full timeKey Responsibilities:As a Strategic Operations Coordinator, you will support project teams in tasks related to internal control, such as data analysis and summarisation of risk data from various internal control inspection methods and regular monitoring of various risk indicators.You will use the company's proprietary risk data dashboard to monitor and...
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Health and Safety Strategic Advisor
2 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Project People Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Health and Safety Strategic Advisor to join our team at Project People.Job SummaryThe ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety, with experience in developing and implementing effective health and safety management systems. You will work closely with our clients to understand their...
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Senior Director for Strategic Expansion
3 days ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom IQVIA Full timeAbout IQVIAIQVIA is a leading provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Director to drive strategic expansion in our Patient & Site Centric Solutions (PSCS) organization. This role will lead cross-functional teams on legal, regulatory, technical, and...