Project Manager (Complex infrastructure)

Our client has been really successful growing their Infrastructure business within Defence and therefore need a number of Project Management Consultants at different levels to join them as they successfully deliver complex and critical projects to their clients! 

The ideal candidate will have worked within Infrastructure/Construction before within a Defence environment, and be passionate about helping clients solve problems in a cost and energy efficient way! 

They are recruiting from mid – senior level roles so please apply for more information about specific opportunities.  

Working Patterns – approx. 3 days per week on site, but sometimes it may be less and sometimes it may be more, depending on project requirements. 

• Provide high-quality project and programme management across the whole project lifecycle for complex Infrastructure Projects.  

• Advise clients on the project cost and budgets, ensuring cost efficient delivery. 

• Advise clients on best-practice project, programme, risk and issue management. 

• Lead communications and relationships with clients and stakeholders.  

• Produce monthly reports including project programmes, risk registers etc. 

• Implement effective and efficient communication tools. 

• Develop delivery plans for projects, involve others and ensure objectives are met. 

• Contract/commercial management – specifically NEC contracts.  

• At the more senior levels, lead and manage multi-disciplinary professional teams. 

• Experience within a similar environment, either as an MOD employee/Civil Servant, or working for a Defence supplier.  

• Experience of infrastructure projects and/or programme management across the project lifecycle. 

• Be a champion for the adoption of project management best practice standards and techniques. 

• Hold a Project Management and/or Construction Management qualification. 

• Be excellent at managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.  

• Experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team. 

• Knowledge of pre and post contract and commercial management responsibilities.  

• Significant experience and a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is required

Our clients Offer a range of benefits for permanent workers. As well as an excellent salary you will receive the following: 

• Pension up to 10% client contribution  

• Life assurance, income protection insurance and critical illness cover 

• Option to buy & sell holiday 

• Dental, health, medical, travel and gadget insurance 

• 24/7 Digital GP 

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.  

RECOMMEND A FRIEND: If you have professional friends/colleagues who would be interested in one of our roles and our excellent levels of service too, we'd like to recognise your recommendations with a 'thank you' of our own. For every friend you refer who then starts a role through Datasource either Contract or Permanent, we will send you £200 of Love to Shop Gift Vouchers & gift your friend £100 in Love to Shop Gift Vouchers as well! 

You will be required to hold a minimum of SC Clearance. If you do not hold an active SC clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.