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Construction Innovation Project Manager

Employer
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Location
Andover, Hampshire
Salary
£40,000 + substantial pension and benefits
Closing date
27 Oct 2020
Reference
77131

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Sector
Property
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Specialism
Estates Management
Level
Manager
Business Type
Public Sector

Job Details

Join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and have a future that matters: Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique.

DIO is passionate about ensuring that we are a top performing organisation and a great place to work. We host a diverse range of talent where everyone feels valued and supported enabling our people to flourish, bring greater creativity and innovation to achieve higher organisational performance. We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and creating a culture where everyone can bring their whole self to work and individuality is truly appreciated.

The Challenge

This is an exciting opportunity to join this new and dynamic team, contributing to a new agenda for Defence moving forward. You’ll be at the heart of a team of construction and project management experts, dedicated to shaping and innovating construction within the Defence estate to contribute directly to better, faster and greener delivery and efficiency .

Joining a small team of six, you will work closely with all areas of MoD to support Defence in meeting the Government’s infrastructure targets around Net Zero Carbon and Modern Methods of Construction. You will work on new projects, developing design and construction concepts that will inform and transform the way we build across the entire Defence estate.

We are looking for forward-thinking people, with the ability to make a difference, pro-actively managing requirements and risks, and influencing others to deliver successfully. Contributing to the development and establishment of a Programme Management Office, you will seek to identify, understand and deliver the necessary innovation, policy, guidance and standards to allow Defence to meet emerging Government sustainability targets.

Supporting the team lead, you will combine professional and practical project management expertise with a strategic understanding of construction innovation. Undertaking line management responsibilities within the team, you will work to support the definition and delivery of the next phase of Defence construction.

This is an exciting and varied role, focused on applying expertise to help all areas of Defence to change the way we do things, improving performance and creating the standards and guidance to which the entire Defence estate will strive to achieve.

Desirable Experience & Skills

- Stakeholder Management experience
- Awareness of building and construction life cycle for estate assets
- Awareness of Government Construction Strategy and Modern Methods of Construction
- Awareness of Government sustainability agenda  

For more information, please contact Lauren Radcliffe on 07929 763252. Email: Lauren.radcliffe101@mod.gov.uk

Closing date: 11:55 pm on Tuesday 27th October 2020.

Company

The DIO play a vital role in supporting Defence by leading and managing the delivery of what the Armed Forces need to live, work, train and deploy on operations. Under the Future DIO Transformation Programme, DIO will become the Ministry of Defence’s professional estate services business and realise our organisational vision of providing a better estate, a better service and a better business.

As part of the MOD, we are responsible for all acquisition, disposal, allocation of assets, construction and maintenance of estate infrastructure in the UK and overseas.

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