A leading consultancy with a growing reputation for delivering complex and high-profile projects across the UK is seeking an ambitious and driven Project Management Director to take a key leadership role in their London office.
This award-winning consultancy is known for its collaborative culture, high client retention, and ongoing investment in its people. With a strong pipeline of public and private sector work, they are now looking for a Director to lead and grow their team.
The ideal Director will be a confident and strategic thinker, commercially astute, and capable of both delivering major projects and mentoring high-performing teams. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with genuine long-term prospects.
The Director - Project Management’s role The successful Director - Project Management will take overall responsibility for leading a team of Project Managers across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and commercial. The Director - Project Management will be a key client contact and will be instrumental in shaping business strategy, securing repeat work, and driving team performance.
You will also play a central role in the recruitment, development, and retention of talent, while ensuring delivery excellence across all projects.
Core duties include:
* Leading multiple project teams from inception to completion

* Driving new business opportunities and supporting bid submissions

* Acting as Client Director for key commissions

* Supporting the board in the strategic growth of the PM service line

* Mentoring and managing senior staff and growing team capability

* Promoting a culture of quality, accountability, and collaboration

The Director - Project Management * Chartered (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent)

* A proven background in leading teams within a consultancy environment

* Experience delivering complex capital projects (£20m+)

* Strong business development and client-facing experience

* Excellent leadership, team development, and commercial skills

* Committed to high standards and continuous improvement

In Return? * £80,000 - £100,000

* Generous bonus scheme

* Enhanced pension and holiday allowance

* Clear route to Equity / Partner level

* Flexible working (3 days office-based)

* Forward-thinking, social, and collaborative culture

If you are a Director of Project Management looking for a fresh challenge, with the opportunity to lead and grow a high-performing PM team at one of the most respected names in the industry, this could be your next step.
Director - Project Management | London | Consultancy | MRICS | Construction | Leadership | PM