Head of Major Projects - General Construction
Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Head of Major Projects
Milton Keynes
Office-Based – 5 Days per Week
Immediate Start Available
We are recruiting for a Head of Major Projects to join a well-established, growing contractor based in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced construction professional looking to take ownership of high-value projects from initial client engagement through to successful delivery.
This is a hands-on role within a small, close-knit business, so we're looking for someone who is comfortable wearing multiple hats and leading projects from start to finish.
The Role
As Head of Major Projects, you will oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the commercial aspects of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing major construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
* Running multiple sites and overseeing project delivery.
* Carrying out site measurements and surveys.
* Preparing estimates and supporting tender submissions.
* Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources.
* Acting as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
* Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Supporting business growth through excellent customer service and repeat business.
About You
We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager or similar who has a broad construction background and enjoys working in a varied, fast-paced environment.
You will have:
* Proven experience managing major construction projects.
* Previous experience as a Senior Project Manager or equivalent.
* Experience in surveying, estimating, and site measurement.
* Strong commercial awareness.
* Excellent client-facing and relationship management skills.
* A personable, professional, and approachable manner.
* Strong listening and communication skills.
* A reliable, organised, and proactive approach.
* The ability to work collaboratively within a small team.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience.
* Immediate start available.
* Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor.
* Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and leading the major projects division.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Varied and interesting projects with genuine career progression
Milton Keynes
Office-Based – 5 Days per Week
Immediate Start Available
We are recruiting for a Head of Major Projects to join a well-established, growing contractor based in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced construction professional looking to take ownership of high-value projects from initial client engagement through to successful delivery.
This is a hands-on role within a small, close-knit business, so we're looking for someone who is comfortable wearing multiple hats and leading projects from start to finish.
The Role
As Head of Major Projects, you will oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the commercial aspects of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing major construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
* Running multiple sites and overseeing project delivery.
* Carrying out site measurements and surveys.
* Preparing estimates and supporting tender submissions.
* Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources.
* Acting as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
* Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Supporting business growth through excellent customer service and repeat business.
About You
We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager or similar who has a broad construction background and enjoys working in a varied, fast-paced environment.
You will have:
* Proven experience managing major construction projects.
* Previous experience as a Senior Project Manager or equivalent.
* Experience in surveying, estimating, and site measurement.
* Strong commercial awareness.
* Excellent client-facing and relationship management skills.
* A personable, professional, and approachable manner.
* Strong listening and communication skills.
* A reliable, organised, and proactive approach.
* The ability to work collaboratively within a small team.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience.
* Immediate start available.
* Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor.
* Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and leading the major projects division.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Varied and interesting projects with genuine career progression
Reference: 225361941
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Head of Major Projects - General Construction
Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Head of Major Projects
Milton Keynes
Office-Based – 5 Days per Week
Immediate Start Available
We are recruiting for a Head of Major Projects to join a well-established, growing contractor based in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced construction professional looking to take ownership of high-value projects from initial client engagement through to successful delivery.
This is a hands-on role within a small, close-knit business, so we're looking for someone who is comfortable wearing multiple hats and leading projects from start to finish.
The Role
As Head of Major Projects, you will oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the commercial aspects of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing major construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
* Running multiple sites and overseeing project delivery.
* Carrying out site measurements and surveys.
* Preparing estimates and supporting tender submissions.
* Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources.
* Acting as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
* Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Supporting business growth through excellent customer service and repeat business.
About You
We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager or similar who has a broad construction background and enjoys working in a varied, fast-paced environment.
You will have:
* Proven experience managing major construction projects.
* Previous experience as a Senior Project Manager or equivalent.
* Experience in surveying, estimating, and site measurement.
* Strong commercial awareness.
* Excellent client-facing and relationship management skills.
* A personable, professional, and approachable manner.
* Strong listening and communication skills.
* A reliable, organised, and proactive approach.
* The ability to work collaboratively within a small team.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience.
* Immediate start available.
* Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor.
* Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and leading the major projects division.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Varied and interesting projects with genuine career progression
Milton Keynes
Office-Based – 5 Days per Week
Immediate Start Available
We are recruiting for a Head of Major Projects to join a well-established, growing contractor based in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced construction professional looking to take ownership of high-value projects from initial client engagement through to successful delivery.
This is a hands-on role within a small, close-knit business, so we're looking for someone who is comfortable wearing multiple hats and leading projects from start to finish.
The Role
As Head of Major Projects, you will oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the commercial aspects of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing major construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
* Running multiple sites and overseeing project delivery.
* Carrying out site measurements and surveys.
* Preparing estimates and supporting tender submissions.
* Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources.
* Acting as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
* Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Supporting business growth through excellent customer service and repeat business.
About You
We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager or similar who has a broad construction background and enjoys working in a varied, fast-paced environment.
You will have:
* Proven experience managing major construction projects.
* Previous experience as a Senior Project Manager or equivalent.
* Experience in surveying, estimating, and site measurement.
* Strong commercial awareness.
* Excellent client-facing and relationship management skills.
* A personable, professional, and approachable manner.
* Strong listening and communication skills.
* A reliable, organised, and proactive approach.
* The ability to work collaboratively within a small team.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience.
* Immediate start available.
* Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor.
* Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and leading the major projects division.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Varied and interesting projects with genuine career progression
Reference: 225361941
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