UK Defence Infrastructure Project Delivery Specialist

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

About DIO

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is a unique employer with a diverse range of exciting opportunities.

We are looking for highly skilled professionals to join our team and contribute to the delivery of defence infrastructure projects across the UK.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for this role is £57,670 per annum, plus an average employer contribution of 27% to the Civil Service pension scheme.

You will also receive a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity, and access to learning and development opportunities tailored to your role.

Job Description

This role will be responsible for managing and delivering capital infrastructure projects on behalf of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation.

You will lead a team based at RAF Mildenhall in delivering infrastructure projects in support of US forces operating from the UK.

The successful candidate will have experience of managing and delivering programmes and projects against a broad range of programme and project management functional competences.

As the Area Project Manager, you will provide effective management, motivation, co-ordination and development of project teams to deliver a portfolio of projects to time, cost, quality and performance parameters.

You will support Customers to manage and maintain project approvals and deliver within your delegated authority.

Accountability for ensuring adherence and conformity to all agreed DIO processes and operating procedures will also be required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactive Contract Management to maintain a productive working relationship with industry partners and suppliers
  • Manage financial performance of projects within agreed tolerances
  • Undertake project assurance and reviews across the portfolio at key stages

Leadership Responsibilities

  • Inspire and support others and take accountability for what you do
  • Empower people around you to be the best they can be
  • Have the confidence to be inclusive and value difference

Licences

A Full UK driver's licence is required due to poor public transport links.

Qualifications

A Project Management Qualification or Full Membership of APM is preferred.

Behaviours

  • Leadership
  • Managing a Quality Service
  • Delivering at Pace
  • Communicating and Influencing

Technical Skills

  • P3M09 Schedule Management - Practitioner
  • P3M11 Budget and Cost Control - Practitioner
  • P3M12 Risk, Opportunity & Issue Management - Practitioner


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