Defence Sector Project Manager

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Galliford Try Holdings plc Full time
About the Role
As a Defence Sector Project Manager with Galliford Try Holdings plc, you will play a crucial part in managing frameworks and relationships within the Defence sector. This includes direct interaction with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) or Defence Contractors working on the Defence Estate.

The role involves providing technical and procedural expertise to our business units through opportunity identification, tendering, pre-construction, implementation, and handover. You will also be responsible for security vetting and asset protection of Protectively Marked Information (PMI).

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior professional to join our team and contribute to identifying and supporting projects across the UK Defence Estate, valued at around £150m per annum.

The successful candidate will have experience in delivering complex projects on operational military establishments, a strong understanding of Defence related policies/procedures, and an understanding of the culture within the armed forces. They will also have the ability to form strong relationships with customers, clients, business units, and sector teams, as well as work within strict constraints and processes.

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000-£80,000, depending on experience, plus benefits including generous holiday entitlement, a wide range of corporate discounts, and comprehensive pension plan. We also invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from leadership development frameworks to apprenticeship programmes.

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