Project Director - Facades

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We are currently supporting the search for a Project Director to lead the delivery of major façade and cladding projects across the UK and Europe. This is a senior leadership position focused on overseeing large-scale, technically complex schemes while strengthening long-term client relationships across key accounts.
Project Director Location: UK Wide (with travel to London, Head Office & occasional Europe) Remuneration: Excellent Salary + Executive Package
About the Company
Our client is a well-established façade and cladding specialist delivering high-value envelope packages across complex commercial and data-driven developments.
They have built a strong reputation for delivering technically demanding projects, particularly within the hyperscale data centre market, where programme certainty, quality and commercial control are critical.
With a growing pipeline of large-scale projects, they are now looking to appoint a Project Director to take ownership of their flagship schemes and play a key role in client relationship development at a strategic level.
The Role
This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple high-value façade projects, typically up to £15M in value. You will operate at both operational and strategic level, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and commercially successful, while also acting as a senior point of contact for key clients.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the delivery of large-scale façade and cladding projects from pre-construction through to final account • Provide strategic oversight across multiple live projects, identifying risks and driving performance • Manage and develop senior project teams including Contracts Managers and Project Managers • Work closely with commercial teams to ensure profitability, cost control and financial reporting • Act as the senior client interface, building and developing long-term relationships across key accounts • Lead programme management and ensure coordination across design, procurement and delivery • Oversee change control, variations and final account strategy • Drive high standards across quality, H&S and operational delivery • Support the wider business in developing repeat work and strengthening key client partnerships
The Ideal Candidate
• Proven experience operating at Senior Contracts Manager or Project Director level within façade or building envelope contracting • Strong track record delivering large, complex construction projects, ideally within data centre or major commercial environments • Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing high-value project portfolios • Strong leadership capability with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams • Comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on delivery level • Strong client-facing ability with a focus on building long-term relationships • Able to travel across the UK with occasional European travel
Why this role stands out
This is a genuinely high-impact role within a growing business that is heavily embedded in the hyperscale data centre market. You are not just managing projects here, you are shaping how key accounts are developed and how major projects are delivered. It offers the opportunity to step into a true leadership role, working on flagship schemes while playing a key part in the long-term growth of the business.
Diversity & Inclusion
Reynco Ltd operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly
Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction