Project Director

Company: Wates Group
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PROJECT DIRECTOR – SES

SES Engineering Services are looking for a Project Director to join our Central team working on complex Mechanical and Electrical projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

About The Role

Our Project Directors are a valuable part of our business. The focus of this role is to provide visible leadership, insight, direction and foresight in the safe and profitable delivery of schemes, while also providing excellent customer satisfaction and successfully developing a team.

As Our Project Director You Will

  • Lead the project team and manage the supply chain to deliver projects to time, cost and quality targets and standards
  • Ensure safety targets and standards are maintained by understanding what safety excellence looks like
  • Foster a continuous improvement culture by actively seeking input from all members of the project team and encouraging them to implement safety improvements
  • Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence and efficiency through appropriate use of leadership indicator health check reviews through the Bid, Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and profit share scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Car allowance or company car (subject to role/grade)
  • Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
  • Extensive corporate benefits including private medical, pension (6% employer contribution), health and wellness programme, 26 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression
  • Industry leading family leave benefits including 26 weeks fully paid maternity and 12 weeks fully paid paternity

Basic Check

Given the nature of this position, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) will be required at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant’s criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to the fair treatment of people with criminal records, including employees and potential employees. We ensure that our recruitment, promotion and retention activities do not treat people less favourably because of an offending background. We are also a Disability Confident employer.

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Posted: July 1st, 2026