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Project Director – £105M Timber Frame Residential Development (Thanet, Kent)
We are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor to find a highly experienced Project Director for a significant new build residential development in Thanet, Kent, near Ramsgate. This project will deliver 449 high-quality timber frame homes and is valued at £105M.
Project Details:
- 449 new homes
- £105M value
- Timber frame construction
- Enabling works and 278 works start February 2025
- Main construction commences September 2025
- Project duration: 165 weeks (end date Q1 2028)
Role Overview: As Project Director, you will lead and manage the entire project from inception through to completion, ensuring the successful delivery of this high-profile development on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will have full responsibility for the project’s operational, commercial, and strategic elements, including liaising with clients, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of the project, including enabling works, 278 works, and main construction
- Lead and manage the project team, ensuring effective communication and coordination
- Monitor project progress and resolve issues as they arise
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and quality standards
- Manage client relationships and provide regular updates to stakeholders
- Deliver the project on time and within budget, with a focus on minimizing risk
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Director or similar leadership role on large-scale residential developments
- Strong background in timber frame construction
- Demonstrable experience managing multi-phase projects from start to finish
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Previous experience with projects of a similar size and value
- Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and complex logistics
Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a strong Tier 1 Main Contractor at a pivotal moment in the project lifecycle. You’ll play a key role in delivering a landmark residential development and will have the chance to leave your mark on a high-profile scheme. The client is looking for someone to join immediately.
If you are a proven leader in residential construction and are ready for your next challenge, apply now
