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Project Director
Overview
Vision Built a Sisk Company, is a leading offsite construction company delivering high-quality modular and panelised building solutions. Our team combines innovation with practical construction expertise to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
As a Project Director you will be leading the successful delivery of one or more complex construction or infrastructure projects, ensuring operational excellence, commercial performance and client satisfaction. You will collaborate with senior leaders, clients and project teams to implement strategic objectives while maintaining compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements — providing clear leadership to project management teams and stakeholders to drive project success, innovation and sustainable practices.
Important Notice: By applying for this role, you acknowledge that Sensori Facilities Management Ltd and Vision Built Ltd are separate legal entities within the Sisk Group, and you consent to the sharing and processing of your personal data between these entities for recruitment and selection purposes, in accordance with the Group Privacy Notice.
Responsibilities
- Take full accountability for the successful operational delivery, financial performance, and risk management of assigned projects.
- Implement and support strategic plans and objectives set by the Business Unit Managing Director and Regional Director.
- Lead, develop, and motivate project teams, promoting a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and high performance.
- Manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory, legal, health, safety, environmental, and governance requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee resource planning, allocation, and project scheduling to optimize efficiency and ensure successful delivery.
- Support business development initiatives by identifying opportunities for growth and innovation within projects.
- Facilitate effective communication across project, commercial, and support functions to maintain transparency and coordination.
- Lead or support contract negotiations, claims management, and commercial reviews in collaboration with commercial teams.
- Monitor project and industry trends, proactively recommending adjustments to maintain competitiveness and meet evolving client needs.
- Promote positive industrial relations, workforce wellbeing, and diversity and inclusion across project teams.
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Experience
- Proven leadership experience managing medium to large-scale construction or infrastructure projects, with demonstrated successful delivery.
- Strong operational and commercial acumen, including budget management and risk mitigation.
- Skilled negotiator and effective in conflict resolution and stakeholder engagement.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret project data to inform decisions and continuous improvement.
- Experience leading and developing diverse, multi-disciplinary project teams.
- Solid knowledge of construction regulations, health & safety, environmental standards, and governance frameworks.
- High emotional intelligence with experience in managing industrial relations and fostering positive work environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related discipline.
- Professional membership (e.g., CIOB, RICS, or equivalent) preferred.
- IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent health & safety certification required.
- Relevant training in project leadership, contract management, commercial risk, and project controls.
Desirable
- Experience in sustainable construction and environmental management practices.
- Familiarity with EU and national regulatory frameworks, including pay transparency and labour laws.
- Knowledge of digital construction technologies, BIM, and innovation trends in construction.
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Additional Information
- Competitive salary
- 26 days’ annual leave
- Pension and benefits
- Unlimited learning and development opportunities
- (See job listing for further details)
Our People and Recruitment Commitment
At Sisk Group, our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits, and be part of a great team.
All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team.
Additional Notes:
- Unauthorized or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted.
- No introductory fees will apply.
- We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected characteristic.
- Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process.
Important Notice (Repeated for Clarity): By applying for this role, you acknowledge that Sensori Facilities Management Ltd and Vision Built Ltd are separate legal entities within the Sisk Group, and you consent to the sharing and processing of your personal data between these entities for recruitment and selection purposes.
Confidence Statement: We recognize that the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can discourage talented candidates from applying. You do not need to meet every criterion—your skills and potential matter. Don’t hold back, we want to hear from you.
All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements, including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland.
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