Defence Lead

3 months ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Full time

**Defence Lead**

**Plymouth based - remote working available**

**£70,000 & Enhanced Benefits Package**

With an increased workload, my client is recruiting a Defence Lead to join their experienced team. You will work with the preconstruction and operational teams to identify opportunities, build customer relationships and operational delivery of the defence work in the region.

**Working with this Tier 1 contractor, you will report to the Regional Director. Duties will include the following**:

- Identifying key opportunities within the defence sector, reporting back to the Regional Director & SMT on pipeline.
- Collate and present information in support of bidding activity.
- Leading the customer reporting and liaison on the defence sector work.
- Build customer relationships through key frameworks and support the bidding operational delivery of the works within the region.
- Develop external networks within the sector with key consultants and supply chain.
- Identify opportunities for social value investment linked to defence sector.
- Must be an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills.
- Working knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts or similar.
- Experience of working for or with a Government Sector (ideally MOD/DIO).
- Experienced Site Manager/Project Managers with MOD experience looking for a step up will be considered.

**Package**:

- Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
- Company Car or Car Allowance
- A matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
- 26 days annual leave & bank holidays - option to buy or sell holiday

**To Apply**:
Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.

INDPERM

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £65,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Plymouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DL-10500



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