Associate Director

5 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Vertical Recruitment Limited Full time

Job DescriptionA rare and career-defining opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to step into an Associate Director position and lead one of the most significant public sector programmes currently underway - a £110 million+ Blue Light masterplan.This flagship programme comprises twelve buildings delivered within one coordinated, campus-style redevelopment, including a blend of new builds, refurbishments, and modernisation schemes. The scale, complexity and community impact of this multi-phase framework make it a once-in-a-career opportunity for the right professional.You’ll be joining a respected, forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy known for its collaborative culture, innovative approach, and strong reputation across the public sector. For those with ambition, this role offers genuine progression and a platform to grow toward Directorship.Why This Role Is Truly Standout * Lead a major £110m+, multi-building public sector programme * Shape the delivery of a high-profile redevelopment with regional impact * Work within a consultancy that champions progression, innovation and autonomy * Gain exposure to complex, multi-stakeholder environments with national relevance * A defining project to elevate your CV and accelerate your careerKey ResponsibilitiesAs Associate Director, you will take a strategic lead role across the full masterplan: * Oversee programme delivery for all six integrated building projects * Lead all stages from inception, business case and design through to construction and handover * Manage stakeholder engagement across public sector clients, consultants, contractors and end-users * Ensure delivery is on time, within budget and aligned with quality expectations * Lead NEC3/4 and JCT contract administration, including change control and compensation events * Direct risk management, mitigation strategies, reporting and governance * Provide leadership, guidance and support to internal teams and junior PMs * Maintain full compliance with legislation, regulations and health & safety requirementsIdeal Candidate ProfileThe successful candidate will bring: * Strong experience delivering multi-building or large-scale construction/infrastructure projects * Solid working knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts * Proven ability to manage complex public sector programmes * Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills * Professional qualification such as MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, or equivalent * Strategic thinking, problem-solving skills and a proactive, collaborative approach * The ambition to progress into a future Director-level roleWhat’s On Offer * Competitive salary + extensive benefits package * Hybrid working options for flexibility and work–life balance * The opportunity to lead one of the UK’s most high-profile public sector programmes * Career progression pathways across a broad and growing project portfolio * A supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation and professional growthTake the Next StepIf you're ready to take the lead on a landmark public sector redevelopment - and add a truly career-defining project to your CV - this is the perfect opportunity to step up and make a meaningful impact.Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion

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