Project Managers to Associate Directors - Defence Construction

Project Managers to Associate Directors | Defence construction projects

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.Yorkshire (hybrid)Competitive salary + car allowance and excellent benefits packageFull-time | PermanentWe’re working with a highly regarded, independent real estate and infrastructure consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, including a number of key offices in Yorkshire. Their sustained growth and reputation for excellence have earned them a leading role on several national defence programmes, including the delivery of a new super garrison and a major military base in the region.With a diverse project portfolio and trusted by both public and private sector clients, this consultancy is delivering high-impact solutions across real estate, infrastructure and strategic assets. Their defence sector work is mission-critical – delivering secure, sustainable and technically complex environments to support UK military readiness.As part of their continued growth, they are seeking experienced Project Managers through to Associate Directors to join their Yorkshire team and help deliver these strategically important defence projects.The roleThis is a unique chance to contribute to national security infrastructure, working on large-scale, high-value defence programmes. You''ll lead and manage projects through their full lifecycle, ensuring best-in-class delivery across design, construction and commissioning phases.Key responsibilities include;Delivering defence sector construction projects in accordance with NEC contracts and strict governance protocolsWorking with clients including the MoD, Defence Infrastructure Organisation and strategic contractorsLeading project teams and mentoring junior team members (depending on level)Ensuring rigorous standards of security, safety, quality, and commercial performanceManaging risks, budgets, reporting, and stakeholder engagementDriving continuous improvement, innovation and client satisfactionSupporting the development of a strong regional project management teamAbout youYou’ll be an experienced project management professional, ideally from a consultancy or client-side background, with a strong understanding of defence infrastructure and the ability to work within secure, regulated environments.Essential requirements;Degree or equivalent in a construction or built environment disciplineSecurity clearance (minimum SC or ability to obtain it)Proven experience delivering projects in the defence sectorStrong working knowledge of NEC contracts (accreditation or substantial project experience)Highly organised, commercially aware, and able to communicate effectively at all levelsConfident in managing multiple stakeholders and reporting to senior client representativesWhat’s on offerOur client is dedicated to supporting your career and wellbeing. They champion a healthy, inclusive and flexible working environment that supports both professional success and a positive work-life balance. As an equal opportunity employer, they welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and supportive workplace.This is an excellent opportunity to work on career-defining defence programmes in a supportive, high-performance environment.Benefits include;Competitive salary and discretionary bonusClear pathways for progression to Associate and beyondPaid professional memberships and ongoing CPDFlexible, hybrid working optionsStrong company pension and private healthcareOpportunity to shape projects of national importanceFor more information and confidential conversation about the role please apply now by submitting your CV or contact John Tempest at Tempest Jones on john@tempestjones.com. ..... full job details .....