🏛️ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) — Infrastructure & EPC Projects in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Employers in Newcastle upon Tyne hiring this role typically need: strategic leadership, business development, project governance and international client relationships.

Key responsibilities

• Represent the company to boards, lenders, regulators and government bodies
• Set company strategy, growth targets and market entry plans
• Lead business development with international clients and partners
• Oversee project governance, risk and compliance

Skills employers look for

• Decision-making under uncertainty
• Track record in infrastructure or EPC businesses
• P&L and board-level reporting
• Large-contract negotiation

Tools and standards

• ERP and portfolio dashboards
• CRM for tender pipelines
• Enterprise risk registers

Typical deliverables

• Annual business and bid plan
• Board governance framework
• Key client and partner agreements

How success is measured

• Project margin and cash flow
• Client retention and satisfaction
• Safety and compliance record

Common challenges

• Managing political and contract risk across regions
• Keeping margins healthy on fixed-price work

Hiring tip

Ask for examples of portfolios or turnarounds they have led, and speak to past board members or clients.

Posting this role?

State the budget band, hours per week, reporting lines and deliverables. See how to post a job.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a CEO, Infrastructure & EPC cost in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Indicative CEO, Infrastructure & EPC rates for Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom are about $90–$310 per hour, or $11,700–$40,300 per month for regular work.

What does a CEO, Infrastructure & EPC do in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Strategic leadership, business development, project governance and international client relationships. Typical work includes set company strategy, growth targets and market entry plans, lead business development with international clients and partners and oversee project governance, risk and compliance.

What qualifications are usual for a CEO, Infrastructure & EPC?

Engineering or business degree, often with an MBA; 15+ years in infrastructure or EPC leadership; Proven board or P&L responsibility.

Can I hire a CEO, Infrastructure & EPC for Newcastle upon Tyne remotely?

Often yes. Day rates and clear invoicing are common, and professional body membership can matter for some roles. Agree working-hour overlap, tools, reporting and payment method before work begins.

More in Newcastle upon Tyne

• Director, Project Management & Consultancy in Newcastle upon Tyne
• President, Engineering & Infrastructure in Newcastle upon Tyne
• Director, EPC & EPCM Operations in Newcastle upon Tyne
• Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk in Newcastle upon Tyne

Same role nearby

• CEO, Infrastructure & EPC in Sheffield
• CEO, Infrastructure & EPC in London
• CEO, Infrastructure & EPC in Birmingham

All roles in Newcastle upon Tyne · CEO, Infrastructure & EPC in United Kingdom · Rates by country