Project Manager – MOD Contractor | £50,000 | Plymouth
Job Title: Project Manager
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, UK
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Industry: Defence, MOD, Construction, Engineering
About the Company
Join a leading MOD contractor working on high-profile defence and infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage large-scale, security-sensitive projects for a trusted national contractor with a reputation for excellence in the defence sector.
Key Responsibilities
As a Project Manager, you will:
* Lead and oversee the successful delivery of MOD projects 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:
* HNC or equivalent qualification in Building, Civil Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in a Contracts or Project Manager role.
* 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.
Benefits & Perks
Working with this leading MOD contractor, you’ll enjoy:
* Competitive salary of £50,000 + Car allowance or Company Car
* Career progression within a well-established defence sector leader.
* Comprehensive benefits package including pension and holiday allowances.
* Opportunity to work on high-profile, security-sensitive defence projects.
How to Apply
If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role in Plymouth, we want to hear from you!
Apply below or contact Cat or Abbie at Sphere Solutions for more details:
Phone: (phone number removed)
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas