Hybrid Project Delivery Director bei px Group
px Group · Sunderland, Vereinigtes Königreich · Hybrid
- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Sunderland
Our Business
pxFairport (pxF) is a project delivery specialist offering full turnkey EPC and OEM solutions to the bulk material handling and plant processing markets. Our services cover the aggregates, processing, tunnelling, mining, quarrying, alternative fuels, waste-to-energy, ports, and food sectors, globally. With unrivalled industry expertise, pxF manages, specifies, engineers, designs, supplies, installs, operates, and maintains market leading equipment for complex material handling needs, guaranteeing performance excellence, reliability, and optimal operating costs.
The Opportunity
We are now recruiting for Project Delivery Director.
As part of the Senior Leadership Team, the Projects Delivery Director provides leadership to their team and is responsible for ensuring the safe and successful execution of all major projects, on time, to scope, achieving target margins with optimised engineering solutions.
The Project Delivery Director is responsible for developing and implementing project delivery strategy, tools, reducing lead times, improving quality and accuracy, and reduce costs without compromising safety or scope. The role holder must effectively communicate the vision of the business, driving accountability, ownership, and measured performance. Translating the overarching business deliverables relating to major projects into clearly defined KPIs across the two sites based in Sunderland and Adlington.
As part of the Senior Leadership Team, the Projects Delivery Director provides leadership to their team and is responsible for ensuring the safe and successful execution of all major projects, on time, to scope, achieving target margins with optimised engineering solutions.
The Project Delivery Director is responsible for developing and implementing project delivery strategy, tools, reducing lead times, improving quality and accuracy, and reduce costs without compromising safety or scope. The role holder must effectively communicate the vision of the business, driving accountability, ownership, and measured performance. Translating the overarching business deliverables relating to major projects into clearly defined KPIs across the two sites based in Sunderland and Adlington.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Line Management to: Snr & Project Managers, and project support teams across the two offices
- Accountable for reporting weekly / monthly major project updates to the Group Projects Director and monthly performance to the Managing Director & SLT, as well as monthly performance metrics including Safety, Cost, Progress, Scope, Quality, Opportunity, and Risk
- Accountable for the management, governance, and reporting of monthly project performance, including agreed metrics OTD, resource recoveries, load forecast, quality, adherence to schedule and cost
- Identify potential issues, provide analysis, and solutions during SLT reviews and meetings
- Ensures 100% compliance and governance with business policy and procedures
- Responsible for monitoring/ control of budgets and working with the Financial Controller to manage risk as well as providing guidance to the Project Delivery Team and outputs to the other members of the SLT
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree qualified in Engineering or Business discipline or equivalent
- Significant experience in a leadership role and managing teams
- Experience in a projects biased senior leadership position
- Experience of P&L management and managing budgets (cost centres)
- Able to work at speed, making decisions and solving problems efficiently
- Experience and understanding of heavy engineering and/or material handling products/processes
Benefits
What you will receive from us:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Contribution towards eye test and glasses
Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
Long Service Awards
Employee recognition scheme – ELITE Awards
Employee Assistance Programme
Flexible Benefits Package
Onsite parking
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.
