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Posted 21 July, 2026

Head of Projects

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD
Northam, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

AWC Staff Services are seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead a growing project delivery function responsible for the successful delivery of facilities, construction, engineering, and capital works projects across a diverse client portfolio. Managing a multi-million-pound project portfolio, you will provide leadership to a team of Project Managers, oversee commercial performance, drive business growth, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop a high-performing project management team. * Oversee the delivery of multiple projects from concept through to completion. * Manage project profitability, forecasting, and financial performance. * Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. * Identify and secure new project opportunities within existing and new accounts. * Lead bids, tenders, and commercial proposals. * Ensure compliance with health & safety, statutory requirements, and project governance processes. * Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence across the project function. About You * Proven experience leading project delivery teams within Facilities Management, Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, or Industrial environments. * Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for P&L and project profitability. * Experience managing complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams. * Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and generate new business opportunities. * Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent) are desirable. What's on Offer * Competitive salary and car allowance. * Opportunity to lead a significant project portfolio. * Clear progression within a growing and successful business. * Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors. * Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're a commercially minded projects leader looking to take ownership of a thriving project delivery function, we'd love to hear from you