Director Construction Consultancy

A leading independent property and construction consultancy is looking for a Regional Director of Project Management to lead and grow their Project Management service line across Manchester and Leeds. This is a senior opportunity for a Regional Director of Project Management who can combine hands-on project delivery, business development, team leadership, and long-term service line growth.

The Regional Director of Project Management will be based in Manchester, with responsibility for both Manchester and Leeds, working closely with senior leadership and the wider UK project management team. The successful Regional Director of Project Management will be expected to secure work from new and existing clients, grow fee income, support junior team members, and deliver high-profile projects across sectors including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation, and build to rent. The Regional Director of Project Management must bring an existing client base and be confident generating new work.

You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

The Regional Director of Project Management will take a lead role in driving the project management offering across the North, with a focus on Manchester and Leeds.

The Regional Director of Project Management will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, business planning, service line growth, client relationship management, fee generation, team development, and quality control.

The Regional Director of Project Management will coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, knowledge sharing, and best practice across the team. They will also champion high-quality service delivery, improve internal processes, mentor junior staff, and support the wider project management community across the business.

The Regional Director of Project Management will work with major commercial property clients, investors, developers, owners, and occupiers, while taking ownership of new opportunities and maintaining strong market visibility across the Manchester and Leeds region.

The successful Regional Director of Project Management will have:

• Prior experience working within a construction consultancy environment
• Strong experience leading project management services across commercial property projects
• A proven client base with the ability to generate new instructions and fee income
• Experience across industrial, office, PBSA, build to rent, or similar commercial sectors
• A relevant degree qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, or a similar built environment subject
• MRICS qualification
• Strong business development, account management, and client-facing experience
• Experience mentoring, coaching, and managing project management teams
• Strong knowledge of project delivery, risk management, commercial property, and current market trends
• Awareness of the Building Safety Act and relevant statutory requirements
• Excellent communication, leadership, and commercial management skills

• £90,000 - £110,000
• Car allowance
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Fee Plus bonus scheme
• Director bonus scheme
• Private healthcare after 6 months
• 27 days holiday
• 1 charity day per year
• Annual wellbeing day
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Opportunity to lead and grow a regional project management service line

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