Defence Construction Manager — SC Cleared, Car Allowance

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Construction Manager for projects within the Defence sector in London. You will oversee projects from planning to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Essential qualifications include a background in engineering, active SC clearance, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 plus benefits, including a car allowance and 26 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Car allowance

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Active or recently lapsed Security Clearance (SC minimum)
• Must be a UK Sole National willing to undergo further clearance

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Lead new build and refurbishment projects.
• Report progress, risks, and budget performance.
• Manage stakeholder relationships effectively.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Background in Construction, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

CSCS Card

SMSTS qualification

Health & Safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Construction Manager for projects within the Defence sector in London. You will oversee projects from planning to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Essential qualifications include a background in engineering, active SC clearance, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 plus benefits, including a car allowance and 26 days of annual leave.