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 - South West
Town/City: Bath, Somerset
Posted: 26/07/2026
Reference: BBBH26013_1785097455
Job Description
Project Director
Location: Bath
Salary: £130,000 - £170,000 + Travel Allowance + Package Bonus + Private Medical + Pension + Accommodation + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression
Are you an experienced Project Director looking to lead the delivery of a major food manufacturing facility from inception through to completion?
Join a leading international construction contractor delivering complex industrial and manufacturing projects across the UK and Europe. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship food production development, working alongside an experienced senior leadership team on a project that will play a key role in expanding UK manufacturing capability.
You'll be joining a business known for its collaborative culture, fast-paced decision making and commitment to promoting from within. With a flat management structure and direct access to senior leadership, you'll have the autonomy to influence project strategy, implement new ideas and make decisions that genuinely impact project success.
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This is an organisation that values people who take ownership, solve problems and lead from the front. As the business continues to grow across the industrial and food manufacturing sectors, there will be genuine opportunities to progress into Regional or Operations leadership roles on future projects.
Your Role As Project Director Will Include
- Leading the successful delivery of a major food manufacturing construction project from cradle to grave.
- Providing leadership across Project Managers, Construction Managers, Commercial, Design, Planning and Site Delivery teams.
- Driving programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
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As A Project Director You Will Have
- Previous experience as a Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Construction Director or Operations Manager delivering major construction projects.
- Experience delivering food manufacturing, industrial, pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing or other technically complex construction developments.
- A strong main contractor background with responsibility for large multidisciplinary project teams.
- Civil / Build background
Keywords: Project Director, Construction Director, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager, Industrial Construction, Food Manufacturing, Food Factory, Advanced Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Main Contractor, Construction Management, Manufacturing Facility, Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Warminster, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Trowbridge, South West England.
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