Construction Director

Job Description Construction DirectorLocation: North WestSalary: 120,000 - 150,000 + Car / Allowance + PackageWere supporting a growing contractor and housebuilder with an established development arm, known for delivering highquality residential and mixedtenure schemes across the region. The business has already delivered a significant number of homes over recent years and built strong relationships with partners, funders and local authorities.Under new ownership and guided by two highly respected senior leaders with extensive experience delivering largescale residential projects across the UK, the company is now entering a new phase of growth. With existing schemes underway, a healthy pipeline of units and a clear ambition to modernise and strengthen the construction function, this is a pivotal moment to join.This is a rare opportunity to step in early, shape the construction operation, set the standards and build a highperforming team within a business that has the energy, ambition and backing to scale.Key Responsibilities: Lead the construction function across multiple residential schemes, ensuring safe, highquality and timely delivery Oversee the full build lifecycle, embedding strong programme discipline and buildability from preconstruction through to completion Work closely with senior leadership to shape construction strategy, sequencing, logistics and delivery models Build, mentor and develop a highperforming construction team with clear standards, accountability and strong site leadership Collaborate with Commercial, Technical and PreConstruction teams to ensure alignment on programme, cost, quality and risk Maintain rigorous health and safety standards across all sites, ensuring a culture of safe working practices Support earlystage planning and design reviews to ensure efficiency, buildability and commercial viability Drive continuous improvement, implementing systems, processes and ways of working that support growth and operational excellence Represent construction at senior leadership level, contributing to business planning, forecasting and longterm strategy Ensure customer satisfaction benchmarks are met, with a focus on quality, handover standards and aftercare performanceWhat Were Looking For: Proven experience as a Construction Director or Senior Construction Leader within residential development, housebuilding or mixeduse delivery Strong track record delivering multisite programmes across traditional housing and/or mixeduse or midrise schemes A handson, energetic leader who thrives in a fastmoving, deliveryfocused environment Experience shaping or improving construction systems, processes and delivery models Ability to build and inspire teams, set standards and drive accountability Commercial awareness and understanding of how construction decisions impact programme, cost and quality A collaborative approach, working closely with Technical, Commercial and PreCon to ensure alignment Someone who wants to be part of a rebuild comfortable with challenge, excited by opportunity and motivated by creating something meaningfulWhats In It For You: Basic Salary: 120,000150,000 Car / Car Allowance Bonus Structure 25+ Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Pension & Benefits Package The chance to join early and shape the construction function from the ground up Direct access to a highly respected leadership team with a track record of building successful residential businesses Real influence, autonomy and the opportunity to put your stamp on a growing organisation A pipeline of existing schemes and future opportunities that will support longterm growth and progression

Created: 2026-04-30