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Job Title: Project Manager – Defence Sector
Location: High Wycombe
Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance
Holidays: 26 days plus bank holidays
Clearance: SC (minimum)

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Defence Region team, delivering a variety of projects across the MOD Built Estate in the Southeast. This is an exciting opportunity to manage multiple projects with values ranging from £100k to £5 million, overseeing the full project lifecycle from design through to completion.

Essential: Candidates must already hold High Level Security Clearance (SC or higher) or have recently lapsed clearance and must be UK Sole Nationals.

Key Responsibilities:

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Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising workload effectively

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Lead new building and listed building projects through the full construction cycle

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Plan, manage, and coordinate projects in line with governance requirements

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Report project progress, issues, risks, and opportunities to the Senior Project Manager and clients

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Manage stakeholder relationships across clients, end users, designers, contractors, and military personnel

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Oversee full lifecycle of projects, from scoping and design (RIBA phases) through procurement, construction, and closure

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Work with the supply chain to develop projects from early phases through RIBA 7

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Present designs and project updates to clients and customers

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Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to agreed standards

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

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Background in Construction, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

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CSCS Card holder

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SMSTS qualification

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Health & Safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH)

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Active High Level Security Clearance (SC) or recently lapsed

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UK Sole National with willingness to undergo further clearance if required

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Strong understanding of RIBA phases and project governance

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Excellent communication and organisational skills for managing multiple projects and stakeholders

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Commercially aware with experience managing a supply chain

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Can-do attitude and willingness to support the wider delivery team

Benefits:

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Competitive salary £60,000 – £65,000 per annum

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Car allowance included

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26 days holiday plus bank holidays

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Opportunity to work on high-profile MOD projects within a supportive team

If you are an experienced Project Manager with security clearance looking to progress your career within the Defence sector, apply now to join a dynamic, high-performing team