Jack Pollock

General Manager EMEA @ Contruent | Leading Operational Excellence Initiatives

London Area, United Kingdom

About

As General Manager EMEA at Contruent I focus on operational excellence and strategic delivery across the region. Certified by RICS and CICES, I work to align processes with organisational goals while fostering collaboration and efficiency. My leadership emphasises dependable forecasting and consistent operational practices, ensuring robust outcomes for the company and its stakeholders. With a career spanning multiple leadership roles, I have dedicated my expertise to advancing programme delivery and operational effectiveness. At Contruent, I lead initiatives that address complex challenges, leveraging skills such as technology trends, stakeholder collaboration, and reporting optimisation to drive success. My goal is to empower teams and deliver consistently high-value results across programs and operations.

Experience

  • Contruent (London Area, United Kingdom)
    • General Manager EMEA
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Service Delivery Director EMEA Region
      Jun 2023 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Head of Cost, Commercial & Contracts at High Speed 2 C23 - Arcadis Setec COWI (ASC) Design Joint Venture
    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Jack was responsible for the production and management of the overall ASC project commercial strategy in collaboration with the Design Joint Venture partners and the ASC Senior leadership team. Jack’s experience was key to supporting the development and improvement of reporting functions, building team capability and resilience therein ensuring consistent ways of working and a dependable forecast outcome.

  • Head of Cost at National highways - Lower Thames Crossing
    Apr 2019 - May 2022 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Strategic Development Manager at Horizon Nuclear Power
    Nov 2017 - Feb 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Director at PwC
    Mar 2016 - Nov 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Director within Capital Projects and Infrastructure team providing support across multi-industry sectors including Health, Transport, Energy and Government in both programme controls and commercial functions. Manging high impact teams to deliver to client requirements and timelines.