Project Director

About the Opportunity

Senior Project Manager – Landmark Global Headquarters Development📍 London | Client-Side | Major Capital Project

An exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the most significant commercial developments currently planned in Europe.

Our client, a globally recognised financial institution, is undertaking a transformative headquarters project that will redefine London's skyline and establish a world-class workplace for thousands of employees. This multi-billion-pound development will become one of the largest and most technologically advanced commercial office campuses in Europe, representing a once-in-a-generation construction and programme delivery challenge. reuters.com, theguardian.com

Responsibilities

• Lead major workstreams across the development lifecycle
• Manage consultants, contractors and key project stakeholders
• Maintain programme, budget, risk and reporting controls
• Support procurement and delivery strategies
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams throughout planning and construction phases
• Drive project governance and executive-level reporting
• Ensure successful delivery against programme objectives, quality standards and commercial targets

About You

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience delivering large-scale commercial construction projects
• Strong client-side or consultancy project management background
• Experience managing complex stakeholder environments
• Demonstrated success overseeing major office, mixed-use, infrastructure or high-rise developments
• Excellent commercial, contractual and programme management capability
• Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline

Eligibility

Desirable Experience

• Landmark commercial developments
• Financial services, corporate headquarters or mission-critical facilities
• High-value programmes (£500m+)
• London or internationally recognised city-centre developments
• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and leading consultancies

Benefits

Why Apply?

Few opportunities offer the chance to contribute to a project of this scale, visibility and significance.

This is an opportunity to: ✅ Join a globally recognised organisation

✅ Deliver one of Europe's most ambitious commercial developments

✅ Work alongside industry-leading experts

✅ Influence a project from early stages through completion

✅ Add a career-defining project to your portfolio