Construction Director

Construction Director | West Midlands

Market-competitive salary + car/allowance + bonus + excellent benefits

My client is a well-established, privately owned main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, integrity and innovation. Following continued growth across the West Midlands, they’re looking for a Construction Director to take the lead on their General Construction portfolio.

This is a genuine senior leadership role with real influence. You’ll own the build strategy, operational delivery and commercial performance across the region, working alongside the Operations Director and deputising when needed. The business values long-term partnerships with clients, consultants and supply chain, so you’ll be building something that lasts rather than firefighting.

Why you’ll want this one

A seat at the top table with a clear voice in regional strategy and growth

A healthy pipeline of large-scale General Construction projects

A collaborative, people-first culture built on integrity

Clear progression within a growing organisation

5% employer pension and private healthcare What you’ll be doing

Leading safe, profitable and high-quality delivery across live and legacy projects

Taking full accountability for SHEQ, governance, risk and commercial performance

Running senior project reviews, CVRs and performance reporting

Bringing operational input into pre-construction and tenders

Developing your teams, planning resourcing and building succession

Strengthening client and supply chain relationships and supporting new business What you’ll bring

Proven senior leadership experience with a main contractor

A strong track record delivering large-scale General Construction projects

Solid commercial and contractual awareness, with clear profitability results

Experience leading high-performing regional operational teams

A strong SHEQ mindset and excellent stakeholder skills

The ability to think strategically while keeping delivery on track

Based within a commutable distance of the West Midlands Call Dave Lane on (phone number removed) or apply here for a confidential chat