Sphere Solutions Ltd
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Project Manager – MOD Contractor | £50,000 & Car Package | Plymouth
Join a leading MOD contractor working on high-profile defence and infrastructure projects across the Plymouth area. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage projects for a trusted national contractor with a reputation for excellence in the defence sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee the successful delivery from inception to completion.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring all targets are met.
- Coordinate with stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams to maintain smooth project operations.
- Ensure compliance with MOD security protocols, health & safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Identify and mitigate risks to keep projects on track and within budget.
- Drive continuous improvements and efficiency in project management processes.
Key Requirements (Skills & Experience):
To be successful in this role, you should have:
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- HNC or equivalent qualification in Building, Civil Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in a Contracts or Project Manager role within Construction or M&E.
- Experience managing construction and property maintenance programmes. MOD project experience is advantageous.
- Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH, plus Asbestos awareness.
- Strong supply chain management skills and good local industry knowledge.
- Security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it) due to the nature of MOD projects.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Excellent IT skills, including MS Office and any experience with CAFM software is a plus.
The role will cover 7 sites in the Plymouth area, and the successful candidate will work from their nearest site. This is not a home-based role.
Benefits & Perks:
- Salary up to £50,000 + Car allowance or Company Car
- Up to 6% employee matched pension contribution
- Private medical cover
- Life assurance
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, security-sensitive defence projects.
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For a confidential chat please call Jo or Cat to discuss the role in detail or apply as directed.
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