Defence Sector Project Lead

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

As a leading authority on the economics of sustainability, Turner & Townsend Group is committed to delivering better outcomes for our clients. Our team is dedicated to helping people realise their potential and transform the performance of major projects and programmes.

Job Description
  • To support our growing defence portfolio, providing expertise for large-scale defence contracts, both client side and consultant side.
  • To lead day-to-day delivery of large-scale defence contracts and provide key interfaces to the wider project delivery team.

We are seeking highly motivated, technically competent, and practically skilled individuals who have foundation experience working as part of a delivery team to join our expanding defence community. You will be part of the fastest growing framework in the business, with opportunities to grow your own foundation delivery experience and knowledge.

A Defence Sector Project Manager would be expected to support large-scale contracts and projects within our overall Defence Sector Portfolio. Key delivery responsibilities include day-to-day design team management at a delivery level supporting the overall capital project process through all RIBA work stages. Successful performance is measured on core parameters of any project whilst facilitating programme, risk, and change management.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully supporting components of large-scale defence projects across multiple RIBA work stages, either as a consultant or in a client organisation. They will also have experience of supporting design teams / technical disciplines or general resource management.

The salary for this role is estimated to be around £70,000-£90,000 per annum, depending on experience. This figure is based on industry standards for similar roles and locations.



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