Defence Sector Lead

1 day ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
About the Role
As a Defence Sector Lead, you will play a critical role in shaping our defence strategy and driving growth in this key area. You will lead high-performing teams to deliver complex projects, leveraging your expertise in project management and stakeholder engagement to drive business outcomes. With a strong track record of success in defence project management, you will have a deep understanding of the sector's challenges and opportunities.

Responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing project plans, managing budgets and resources, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, and develop innovative solutions to drive business growth. In addition, you will prepare and present project reports to senior stakeholders, providing strategic recommendations to inform business decisions. With a strong analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills, you will thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a degree in a relevant field and hold a Full UK Driving Licence. You will also require membership of the Association for Project Management (MAPM) and/or Security Clearance. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale defence projects, with a strong network of contacts in the industry. You will be an exceptional communicator and leader, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve outstanding results.

  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Roundtable Recruitment Full time

    About the Job:Our client, a leading defence sector organisation, is seeking a Defence Sector Composite Craftsman to join their team in Derbyshire. As a key member of the production team, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality composite components using advanced techniques and materials.Responsibilities:Crafting composite components using various...

  • Commercial Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce plc Full time

    Senior Commercial ProfessionalWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Commercial Professional to join our team at Rolls-Royce Submarines.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in commercial management, contract negotiation, and business development within the defence sector.Your key responsibilities will include:Providing expert...

  • Defence Team Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Derby, Derby, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Full time

    JAM Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our Defence team.This role involves working on Defence projects and ensuring their successful execution. As a Senior Planner, you will develop project control reports, deliver project plans, and maintain project schedules. You will also collaborate with internal and external suppliers, provide...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Full time

    JAM Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Defence Planning Specialist to join their growing team. In this senior role, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile Defence projects and develop your skills in project delivery and control.About the RoleYou will be responsible for:Developing and implementing project plans to meet client...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Full time

    JAM Recruitment is seeking an experienced Defence Planning Specialist to join their team.This specialist will play a key role in planning and executing projects within the Defence sector. They will be responsible for developing project plans, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.Key responsibilities...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce plc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in the defence contracts sector. As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for producing and communicating cost rates, variance analysis, and disclosure documents on a regular basis. You will work closely with the Commercial teams to understand the financial impact of defence...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Nurtur Ltd. Full time

    Growth Strategy Manager (Aerospace & Defence)We are seeking an experienced and ambitious individual to join our team as a Growth Strategy Manager in the Aerospace and Defence sector. Based at our Derby office, Little Eaton, this role offers a challenging and rewarding career path for someone who is passionate about driving business growth and expansion....


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Nurtur Ltd. Full time

    Aerospace & Defence Business Development OpportunityWe are seeking a motivated and results-driven individual to join our team as a Business Development Manager in the Aerospace and Defence sector. Based at our Derby office, Little Eaton, this role offers a challenging and rewarding career path for someone who is passionate about sales and business...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Assystem GmbH Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Derby, working on exciting projects in the nuclear and defence sectors.


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Defence Stakeholder Manager to join our team at ENGINEERINGUK.This is a key role that will support the delivery of stakeholder management and communications for a defence prime client.The successful candidate will work closely with the stakeholder and communications lead to develop and implement effective strategies,...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Full time

    A leading recruitment agency, JAM Recruitment, is assisting a reputable company in finding a highly skilled Senior Planner for their Defence projects team. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with the possibility of working 2-3 days from the office.The JobAs a key member of the Defence projects team, you will be responsible for ensuring the...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

    Drive the future of water engineering with AtkinsRéalis, a global leader in shaping critical UK infrastructure projects. As an Associate Director, Advancement, you will play a pivotal role in business development and project delivery across multiple sectors.About UsWe specialise in all aspects of the Water sector, delivering engineering solutions through...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

    Shape the future of our exciting projects in a diverse and inclusive work environment as an Associate Director, Advancement. Bring your expertise to business development and water engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure. Opportunities exist to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.We specialise in all...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Tetra Tech Full time

    Tetra Tech is looking for an experienced Public Sector Projects Lead to join our team.In this role, you will be responsible for managing projects that involve working with government agencies and other public sector clients.You will need to have a proven track record of delivering successful projects, be able to manage multiple tasks, and possess excellent...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Summary: We're looking for an experienced Water Sector Expert Lead to join our Infrastructure division. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for leading pre-construction projects in the Water sector.">About the Role: The successful candidate will have a strong background in engineering or construction management, with 10+ years' experience...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team at Matchtech. As a leading recruitment agency specializing in engineering and technical roles, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality candidates to our clients across the water sector.This challenging and rewarding role involves designing and implementing electrical...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Quality Engineering OpportunitiesContek Recruitment Solutions Ltd is looking for a highly skilled Quality Engineer/Manager to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our team to develop and implement quality plans, drive the creation of our QMS, and lead us towards ISO 9001 accreditation.Your experience in managing multiple stakeholders and a...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Tilbury Douglas Construction Ltd Full time

    About the OpportunityTilbury Douglas Construction Ltd is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors, including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment.We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Project Lead to join our MEICA team....


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom ATA Recruitment Full time

    The role of a Senior Design Engineer at a leading engineering business is to handle engineering projects from concept through to fabrication, delivering high-quality solutions for safety-critical environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering design and project management, with excellent communication skills.About the...


  • Derby, Derby, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Energy Sector Mechanical Engineering Lead to join our team in the energy sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of mechanical engineering solutions for various clients in the energy industry.Your role will involve working on complex projects, collaborating with...