The Opportunity 

The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the delivery of projects within the East Midlands Region.  They will lead by example on the management of health and safety, quality, environmental and commercial management of the project.

Location: South/East Midlands

What you will be doing

• Maintaining excellent and effective working relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors;
• Implementing Tilbury Douglas Construction's Strategy and Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values;
• Implementing the Companies Business Management System;
• Chairing regular site meetings with project team.
• Maintaining strict quality control procedures.
• Conducting regular site safety checks.
• Ensuring the project runs to program and to budget.
• Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems;
• Supporting initiatives to deliver ongoing continuous improvement;
• Monitoring, supporting, mentoring and counselling members of the project team in their personal development.
• Seeking and developing on going continuous improvement.
• Weekly review of progress against Target Programme;
• Ensure that short term programmes prepared and agreed with supply chain.
• Keeping good records - Diaries, Labour Returns, Weekly/Monthly reports.
• Ensuring that the project works comply with the requirements of the contract specification and drawings etc. and maintaining appropriate records etc to confirm such compliance;
• Any other duties relevant to the role.

What we will need from you

• Appropriate technical knowledge and main contractor construction experience;
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Technical knowledge and experience.
• Commercial and financial awareness.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of people.
• Ability to plan and organise resources in order to meet tight deadlines.
• Customer/Client focus.
• Experience of project planning.
• Minimum HNC qualified (in relevant construction subject).
• Professional qualification (desirable).
• CITB level 3 Safety Course (desirable).
• CSCS Card – Appropriate level (desirable).
• IT literate (essential).
• Experienced and competent in using Asta Power Project (desirable).
• Understanding of different contracts e.g. NEC, JCT.

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary
• Car Allowance
• 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
• 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years
• Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
• Life Assurance
• Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave
• 2 days volunteering opportunities
• Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
• Employee Assistance Programme 
• Professional membership fees
• Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more
• Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
• Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
• Dental Insurance
• Travel insurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions.

Who we are

Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.

It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status.

Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence.

We look forward to receiving your application!