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Building & Construction Project Lead

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 44 - 44 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Building & Construction Project Leader - Drive High‑Impact CAPEX Projects

Are you a powerhouse Project Manager with the confidence to lead complex construction programmes from concept to completion? Do you thrive in high‑stakes environments where precision, leadership, and technical excellence matter? If you're ready to shape major infrastructure within a world‑class organisation, this role puts you at the centre of it all.

We're looking for a dynamic, forward‑thinking Construction Project Leader to spearhead CAPEX projects across design, engineering, and delivery. You'll be the strategic force behind multi‑functional teams, ensuring every project lands on time, on budget, and at the highest standard of safety and compliance.

What Makes You Stand Out

A strong construction‑savvy Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex projects
SMSTS or CCNSG certification (advantageous)
NEBOSH experience (highly useful)
Ability to be on‑site when required
Experience working client‑side
Exceptional stakeholder management
Defence sector experience (preferred but not essential) 

What You'll Lead

As the Project Construction Leader, you'll take ownership of CAPEX projects from the earliest feasibility stages through design, specification, delivery, and final handover. You'll be the orchestrator of multi‑disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with internal requirements and AIRBUS procedures.

Your Impact

Build and lead Multi‑Functional Project Teams (MFTs) to deliver high‑quality construction and engineering projects
Oversee detailed design of Building Services, including major plant replacement and refurbishment
Apply industry‑standard design and calculation software
Conduct and interpret condition surveys, audits, and lifecycle planning
Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and external partners
Produce high‑quality reports, drawings, and technical specifications
Maintain strong, trust‑based client relationships
Ensure technical compliance, safety, and H&S excellence across all project phases 

Skills & Attributes You Bring

Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage diverse project teams
Senior‑level FM or PM experience
Strong background in Capital Investment Project Management
ONC/HNC or equivalent in Building Engineering Services or related discipline
Hands‑on experience delivering refurbishment and engineering services in existing buildings
End‑to‑end project lifecycle expertise - from feasibility to handover
Ability to translate client briefs into actionable construction requirements
Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems across varied building types
Consultancy experience (highly desirable)
Professional membership (CIBSE, IMechE, IET)
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
Commitment to safety, security, and ethical compliance 

Your Core Responsibilities

Develop, manage, and monitor detailed project delivery plans
Identify and mitigate risks while maximising opportunities
Lead CAPEX business cases from preparation to approval and close‑out
Create detailed Building Services design briefs
Produce and present technical documentation, analysis, and cost reports
Use tools such as SharePoint, MS Project, and G‑Suite
Manage external project costs from request to completion
Oversee installation works on‑site, ensuring compliance and safety
Maintain strong client relationships and deliver exceptional project outcomes 

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

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