Project Director - Civils / Tunnels / Utilities

Project Director - Civils / Tunnels / Utilities
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Car Allowance: £6,900 | Inverness, Scotland | Permanent, Full-Time
Posted by Leon | TRIbuild Solutions
The Role
A major hydroelectric infrastructure project in Inverness, Scotland is seeking an exceptional Project Director to lead the full delivery of a landmark programme from construction through to handover. This is a flagship permanent appointment with a Tier 1 contractor, carrying full accountability for commercial, programme and stakeholder outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

• Hold overall responsibility for safe, on-programme and on-budget delivery of the hydroelectric project
• Lead and develop a large, multidisciplinary senior management team across all project functions
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, managing the relationship at executive level
• Drive commercial performance, overseeing the full NEC contract suite and managing risk proactively
• Chair project leadership meetings and represent the project at Board level when required
• Establish and maintain a high-performance, safety-first culture across the project
• Oversee procurement strategy and manage key supply chain relationships
• Ensure all statutory, regulatory and environmental obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle

What You Will Need

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
• Chartered Engineer (ICE or equivalent) strongly preferred
• Proven track record as a Project Director or Senior Project Manager on major infrastructure schemes (£50m+)
• Experience delivering water, hydroelectric or energy infrastructure is highly desirable
• Expert knowledge of NEC contract management
• Exceptional leadership, commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills
• Experience operating in remote or environmentally sensitive locations

The Package
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum
Car Allowance: £6,900
Full-time permanent position (45 hours per week)
Project based in Inverness, Scotland
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV via CV-Library or contact Leon directly at TRIbuild Solutions. All applications are handled in strict confidence.