Assistant Director of Capital Projects
London – Hybrid
GBP800 – GBP1000 per day inside IR35 We are seeking an Assistant Director of Capital Projects to lead the delivery of a significant portfolio of capital developments across a large and complex estate in London. This is a key leadership role within the Capital Projects Programme, responsible for overseeing major new build, refurbishment and infrastructure projects from business case through to construction and completion. You will lead a team of project managers and work closely with senior stakeholders, consultants and contractors to deliver high–quality projects that support world–class teaching, research and student experience.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading delivery of a major capital projects portfolio
- Managing and developing a high–performing project team
- Overseeing procurement and management of consultants and contractors
- Ensuring projects meet time, cost, quality, safety and sustainability targets
- Developing business cases and strategic project opportunities
- Managing complex stakeholder relationships across the organisation and with external partners
- Significant experience leading major capital construction projects or programmes
- Proven ability to lead and develop high–performing teams
- Strong expertise in procurement, contract management and cost control
- Degree in a construction, engineering or built environment discipline
- Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICE)
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