Head Of Projects (Construction)

Leeds, Yorkshire
Hays
Head of Projects, Minor Works construction projects to the value of £1m, Temporary to Permanent.

Your new companyA dynamic construction company based in Leeds, specialising in minor works projects. The team is dedicated to delivering high-quality results and innovative solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled Construction Head of Projects to join our client on a freelance basis initially, which could become a permanent opportunity for the right individual.
Your new roleAs a Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day minor works project programme, ensuring value for money while maintaining the highest standards of quality. You will be leading a team of Quantity surveyors / Projects Managers.Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee contract negotiations and executions
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion
• Resolve any contractual issues or disputes
• Provide regular progress and financial reports
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations

What you’ll need to succeed
You will need proven experience as a Contracts Manager / Project manager / Construction Director in the construction industry.

• Strong knowledge of contracts and construction practices
• Excellent organisational and project management skills
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Project, contract management software)
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Relevant degree or professional qualification

What you’ll get in returnCompetitive freelance rates that will be paid weekly, flexible working hours and opportunities to work on exciting and diverse projects.
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #