Project Manager – MOD Contractor | £50,000 | Plymouth

Job Title: Project Manager
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, UK
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Industry: Defence, MOD, Construction, Engineering

About the Company

Join a leading MOD contractor working on high-profile defence and infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage large-scale, security-sensitive projects for a trusted national contractor with a reputation for excellence in the defence sector.

Key Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will:

Lead and oversee the successful delivery of MOD projects from inception to completion.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring all targets are met.
Coordinate with stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams to maintain smooth project operations.
Ensure compliance with MOD security protocols, health & safety regulations, and industry standards.
Identify and mitigate risks to keep projects on track and within budget.
Drive continuous improvements and efficiency in project management processes.

Key Requirements (Skills & Experience)

To be successful in this role, you should have:

HNC or equivalent qualification in Building, Civil Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in a Contracts or Project Manager role.
Experience managing construction and property maintenance programmes. MOD project experience is advantageous.
Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH, plus Asbestos awareness.
Strong supply chain management skills and good local industry knowledge.
Security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it) due to the nature of MOD projects.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Excellent IT skills, including MS Office and any experience with CAFM software is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

Working with this leading MOD contractor, you’ll enjoy:

Competitive salary of £50,000 + Car allowance or Company Car
Career progression within a well-established defence sector leader.
Comprehensive benefits package including pension and holiday allowances.
Opportunity to work on high-profile, security-sensitive defence projects.

How to Apply

If you're an experiencedProject Manager looking for achallenging and rewarding role in Plymouth, we want to hear from you!

Apply below or contact Cat or Abbie at Sphere Solutions for more details:
Phone: (phone number removed)

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas