Head of Education Infrastructure

Head of Education Client Team (Built Environment)

Acivico Group | Birmingham | Upto £75k

Looking to lead construction and building projects that genuinely make a difference?

Acivico Group is driven by a clear purpose - Building for Good - using expertise in the built environment to create sustainable, community-focused outcomes. With a strong reputation across the public sector, they deliver high-impact education and infrastructure projects that shape the places people live, learn and work.

Macildowie are partnering with Acivico to recruit a Head of Education Client Team, a senior leadership role at the forefront of delivering complex, client-facing education projects.

The Opportunity

This is a high-profile role where you'll:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of major development projects
• Act as the key relationship lead for the education client
• Oversee multidisciplinary teams across project management, surveying and engineering on a matrix management basis
• Drive performance, quality, and value across a diverse project portfolio
• Play a key role in shaping strategy, improving delivery, and identifying growth opportunities

You'll operate as a trusted partner to the client - embedded in their environment, influencing decisions and ensuring projects deliver real impact.

About You

You'll bring:

• Significant experience delivering complex construction or development projects
• A strong track record of leading teams and managing stakeholders at a senior level
• Commercial awareness and confidence managing budgets, risk and programme delivery
• A client-focused mindset with the ability to build trusted relationships
• Ideally, experience within the public sector or education projects

Why Join?

• Purpose-driven organisation making a real social impact
• High-profile, client-facing leadership role
• Strong pipeline of meaningful, complex projects
• Collaborative and supportive culture
• Opportunities for growth and development

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