Senior Project Manager or Project Director

1 week ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Edge Careers Full time

Senior Project Manager / Project Director – £50m MOD Project (Northampton)
Location: Northampton
Salary: Highly competitive and flexible for the right individual
Company Type: Leading Privately-Owned Main Contractor

One of the UK’s most successful privately-owned contractors is expanding once again. With zero debt, a secure pipeline of work, and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, this business continues to thrive.

We are now recruiting for a Senior Project Manager / Project Director to take full operational responsibility for a major £50m MOD project based in Northampton.

About the Company

This contractor specialises in public sector projects across Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Defence. They are well-regarded for their collaborative approach, commitment to quality, and long-standing client relationships. Their teams are supported, empowered, and encouraged to deliver excellence on every project.

The Role

As the operational lead on a flagship MOD scheme, you will:

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Oversee the full lifecycle of a £50m project

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Drive delivery, performance, and programme control

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Lead client engagement and ensure exceptional communication

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Work closely with an established, high-performing senior leadership team

Ideal Candidate

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Experience within the Defence/MOD sector is advantageous but not essential

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Proven track record delivering large-scale construction projects (£30m+)

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Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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Ability to drive performance, motivate teams, and ensure high standards on site

What’s on Offer

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Highly competitive salary package

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Flexibility for the right individual

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Opportunity to lead a major project within a thriving organisation

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Long-term career prospects with a stable, reputable contractor

If you wish to hear more, please get in touch



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