Project Director
Project Director
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£119800 - £136900/annum Full overseas package & Tax brea
Category
Construction
Job Description
Project Director - Helsinki - Data Centre 10-year project - UK passport holders considered, with a 25% tax break for non-Finnish candidates.
Duties:
* Manage overall project cost, schedule, and budget from inception through to completion.
* Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure seamless execution of project activities.
* Analyse, track, and manage critical milestone activities to prevent schedule delays and ensure timely delivery.
* Review and evaluate construction proposals, pricing, and scopes of work.
* Lead and facilitate client meetings and other required project coordination meetings.
* Monitor and report on factors that influence construction costs, preparing data-driven insights and recommendations.
* Demonstrate knowledge of construction procurement methods and manage long-lead equipment delivery schedules.
* Review, validate, and audit cost estimates prepared by subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
* Support engineering and design decisions related to cost and budget during design-build changes.
* Track and verify equipment availability in line with the project schedule.
* Coordinate and oversee scheduling consultant reviews and ensure integration with project controls.
* Review and approve invoices, payment applications, and retention payments.
* Manage the handover process to the client, including close-out documentation, warranties, and final deliverables.
Requirements
* Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role.
* Strong organisational, communication, and time management skills.
* Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and other relevant project management tools.
* Proven ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and coordinate multidisciplinary project activities.
* Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of project financial management and cost control.
* Capable of working under pressure to meet demanding schedules while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards