Project Director

2 days ago


Hertfordshire UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Salter Grange Full time

Project Director – Retirement Village Project


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Director to lead a high-profile schemes consisting of £15 mil and £60 schemes - a retirement village developments. The developments will feature a purpose-built, luxury retirement village with modern facilities, creating a vibrant community for later living. This project is designed with sustainability and quality in mind, featuring a traditional brick façade, concrete frame structure, and advanced construction techniques.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the management and delivery of the entire project, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Oversee all aspects of the development, from planning and design to construction and handover.
  • Manage project teams including contractors, consultants, and subcontractors, ensuring smooth collaboration and successful project execution.
  • Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, ensuring their needs and expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implement sustainable building practices and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Drive the completion of a luxury retirement village, including hotel-style facilities, communal spaces, and apartment units.
  • Oversee risk management, including identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies.



Key Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in managing large residential or commercial construction projects, ideally with exposure to retirement or senior living schemes.
  • Proven track record in project delivery, including leadership of multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, including sustainability practices and prefabrication methods.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience with managing budgets, schedules, and contracts to ensure project success.
  • A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)



This is an excellent opportunity to lead a flagship retirement living project that will make a positive impact on the community. If you are an experienced Project Director with a passion for delivering high-quality residential developments, we would love to hear from you.


Please send your CV and outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.


  • Engineering Director

    4 weeks ago


    Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Blackfield Associates Full time

    In this role, you will lead a diverse team and collaborate closely with the Executive Director of Engineering regarding facilities engineering and capital project activities across multiple sites.Oversee all GMP engineering activities.Lead and manage maintenance and project engineering teams, as well as onsite contractor staff.Ensure full operational...


  • Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom BioTalent Full time

    We’re looking for a (Senior) Director of Engineering to lead critical engineering efforts across state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical facilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you where you can progress through to Global VP Engineering.This Role Offers You:Leadership in a...

  • Director of Sales

    4 weeks ago


    Hertfordshire, Eastern England, United Kingdom James Webber Recruitment Full time

    Director of Sales - MICE - Home Counties IRO £60-65K+ + Extensive Benefits - Commission Scheme - Bonus - Medcare - Pension - Flexible WorkingDirector of Sales.* Salary IRO £60-65K + Bonus.The Property:* My client is an iconic 175bed - 4* hotel, conference and events venue with high profile and massively prestigious C&B and conference and wedding facilities...

  • Operations Director

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Global Engineering Talent Full time

    Operations Director - Building Services Consultancy (Electrical Bias) Location: Peterborough Salary: Up to £70k + Package Start Date: ASAPAre you ready to take on a strategic leadership role within a dynamic and expanding building services consultancy?We’re looking for an Operations Director with a strong electrical engineering background and experience...

  • M&A Manager

    2 days ago


    Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Dartmouth Partners Full time

    Overview: Our client is a leading Private Equity backed industrial services provider and investor. They require an M&A Manager responsible for the identification, sourcing and execution of investments in support of the Group M&A Strategy. This role encapsulates finance, strategy, deal execution and the development of competitive acquisition proposals. It is...

  • Divisional Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Well respected regional building contractor Full time

    The CompanyA well respected and long-established regional building contractor set up as a family business and still running with those values today. The Company is a profitable, well-run organisation, operating primarily in London and the South East with clients across multiple sectors but particularly in heritage, education and healthcare. Further to...


  • Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Health & Safety AdvisorGalldris GroupLocation: Hertfordshire and HS2 Trace, England, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Advisor to join our HS2 team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the...

  • Marketing Manager

    2 days ago


    Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom 3Search Full time

    Marketing ManagerUp to £60,000 + bonusNorth Hertfordshire, 2 days a weekChallenger BankMy client are a dynamic challenger bank, and are seeking a Marketing Manager to join their expanding team. They have quickly made a big impact in the business banking market, and are now a major player in this space.If you’re looking for a role where you can shape the...


  • Essex, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Ortolan Group Full time

    HR Operations DirectorHybrid Working ( 2/3 days office based)Essex / East London Competitive Salary We are looking for a highly personable, and tenacious senior HR leader to help shape the future of a fast-growing international business. Our client is a rapidly expanding international business, known for their entrepreneurial spirit, agile business model and...


  • Suffolk, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Walker Sime Full time

    Walker Sime - Construction ConsultancyProject Controls ManagerInfrastructure TeamLondonHybrid / Flexible WorkingAt Walker Sime, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that when our people thrive, our projects succeed, creating lasting value for our clients and the industries we work in. As a growing SME with international backing,...

  • System Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Hertfordshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Job Title: Systems Security ArchitectSalary: Up to £65,000 (dependent on experience)Location: Stevenage or Bristol (relocation package may be available)Dynamic (hybrid) working: We offer a flexible approach to working, combining on-site and remote working where possible, subject to project requirements.Security Clearance: British Citizen (DV clearance...

  • Director of MICE

    4 weeks ago


    Hertfordshire, Eastern England, United Kingdom James Webber Recruitment Full time

    Head of MICE & Wedding Sales - Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire border - £60-65K + Commission + 33 days holiday + Pension + Private + Gym + Parking. The Property:* My client is a 175bed - 4* hotel and events venue with high profile and massively prestigious C&B and conference and wedding facilities - part of a international hospitality and leisure operator,...


  • Suffolk, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom SSA Recruitment Group Full time

    Regional Commercial Manager About the Client: The Group we represent is a lean and agile organisation with a family ethos. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers` needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. They operate with integrity and...

  • Landscape Architect

    2 days ago


    Essex, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Sterling Arrow Full time

    Chartered Landscape ArchitectLocation: Chelmsford/Guilford Salary: £40-45K DOESterling Arrow is recruiting on behalf of our client, an award-winning architectural practice delivering large-scale residential developments. Expanding into landscape architecture, they seek an ambitious professional to join their team.The role involves supporting the landscape...

  • Head of Commercial

    3 weeks ago


    Essex, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Head of Commercial – Drylining Senior roles within the construction industry don’t always pop up and when they do its usually due to a retirement or restructure. Both reasons present further questions.Why can’t the company promote from within? Why the need to restructure? What will you inherit? The role we are recruiting for, Head of Commercial, has...

  • Head of Programmes

    4 months ago


    Essex, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Innovate Full time

    Head of Programmes £90,000, Car Allowance, Private MedicalEssex We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Programme Manager to oversee customer-funded initiatives and strategic R&D.You will take immediate advantage of ongoing projects, managing and leading a cross-functional team of more than ten engineers and technical personnel to provide product to...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    3 weeks ago


    Suffolk, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom PSR Solutions Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor, ideally from a Tier 1 or Main Contractor infrastructure background, to work for a pioneering ground stabilisation and enabling solutions contractor, with flexibility to be based between site and home.As part of one of the UK’s leading Civil Engineering Groups and working as a specialist contractor on...


  • Oxfordshire, UK, South East England, United Kingdom QCS Staffing Full time

    Data Centre Project Director - Data Centre Project - Oxfordshire - 12-Month Contract Are you looking for your next Project Director contract? QCS has the position for you! Our client, Ireland’s long-standing number one provider of data centre construction services, are searching for a Project Director to join their team on a contractual basis. With decades...


  • Cambridgeshire, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Walker Cole International Full time

    Walker Cole International is searching for a Preclinical Programme Manager to join an industry leading Biotechnology Company based in Cambridge. As a Preclinical Programme Manager you will be responsible for strategic assessment and development of therapies in the group discovery portfolio.Your responsibilities will be:Set the strategy of study design and...

  • Design Manager

    2 months ago


    Suffolk, UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Taylor Woodrow Full time

    Taylor Woodrow is recruiting for a Design Manager to work on the design and build of a new substation in Suffolk. The contract with Scottish Power is to support their East Anglia windfarm in the Southern North Sea. The project forms a vital part of Britain's transition to renewable energy and Net Zero. The project involves carrying out significant earth...