Construction Director - Metro/ Rail
An outstanding opportunity to lead a US$1 billion metro/ rail construction package
Join a major contractor in a senior leadership role overseeing a significant package of tunnelling and station works, from construction through to fit-out.
Based in a city location, this long-term opportunity offers a tax-free salary and a market-leading package for an experienced construction leader with a strong track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects.
The role
As Construction Director, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the package, bringing together multidisciplinary teams to deliver safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading construction delivery across tunnelling, stations and fit-out
- Driving performance against programme, budget, safety and quality objectives
- Coordinating construction teams, specialist subcontractors and key project interfaces
- Working closely with design, engineering, commercial and planning teams to resolve challenges and maintain progress
- Building strong relationships with the client and other project stakeholders
- Identifying construction risks and implementing practical mitigation measures
- Developing a high-performing team with clear accountability and a strong delivery focus
What we're looking for
- A strong background in major metro and tunnelling projects
- Proven experience working for a main contractor on large, complex infrastructure schemes
- A seasoned project leader with a track record of successful construction delivery
- In-depth technical knowledge of tunnelling and station construction, with experience spanning structural works through to fit-out
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
- Sound commercial awareness and a practical approach to managing risk, programme and resources
- Confident communication skills and experience managing senior stakeholder relationships
What's on offer
- Tax-free salary
- Market-leading remuneration package
- City-based location
- Long-term role with a major contractor
- The opportunity to lead a US$1 billion package of metro works
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