The Construction Index Ltd
Project Director
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Salary: £130,000 - £170,000 per annum + Travel Allowance + Bonus Type: Full Time Region: UK - London Town/City: London Posted: 06/07/2026 Reference: BBBH25889_1783345494
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Project Director
London
£130,000 - £170,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Progression + Package + Immediate Start
Take the lead on a data centre construction project. Join a leading international main contractor delivering cutting-edge data centre developments across the UK and Europe. This is a site-based Project Director position where you'll take full ownership of a flagship hyperscale data centre project in London, driving delivery from pre-construction through to completion.
This is an opportunity to join a business recognised for promoting from within, investing in its people, and delivering some of the most technically challenging projects in Europe. You'll work alongside experienced construction professionals in a collaborative environment where performance is recognised, decisions are made quickly, and career progression is based on ability rather than time served.
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As Project Director, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of a major data centre project, ensuring safety, programme, quality, commercial performance, and client satisfaction remain at the forefront throughout the project lifecycle.
Your Role As Project Director Will Include
- Taking full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major hyperscale data centre project
- Leading multidisciplinary construction, engineering and commercial teams on site
- Managing key client relationships and acting as the senior point of contact throughout delivery
As a Project Director You Will Have
- Proven experience delivering major construction projects as a Project Director, Construction Director or Senior Project Manager - CSA/ Civil background
- Strong background working for a principal/main contractor
- Excellent leadership, client-facing and stakeholder management skills
- Experience delivering mission-critical, data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial or large-scale construction projects is highly desirable
- Willingness to work full-time on site, Monday-Friday
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