Defence Infrastructure Project Manager UK Travel

Mott MacDonald; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance up to 4x salary

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Employee ownership

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Manager to lead a growing Defence portfolio and support UK clients on challenging infrastructure projects. The role requires a strong Defence PM background, a technical degree, and a wide UK network; regular travel to sites across the UK is a requirement.

You will contribute to improving project management processes and drive delivery excellence within the Buildings Unit, delivering impactful projects while collaborating across teams and environments.

Qualifications

• Essential: Proven experience in the Defence Sector in a project management capacity.
• Essential: Degree in relevant technical discipline (engineering, science or project management).
• Essential: Knowledge of MOD policy, processes and procedures.
• Essential: Recent knowledge of servicing, inspection and maintenance of military vehicles.
• Must be eligible to achieve security clearance.
• Desirable: Recognised project or programme management qualification (PMI, APM, CMI, RICS, CIOB).
• Desirable: Requirements writing related to infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Take an active lead within a growing portfolio, supporting UK Defence clients.
• Improve project management processes and drive delivery excellence and efficiency.
• Travel regularly to sites across the UK to cover projects.

Skills

Defence sector PM

Engineering degree

MOD policy knowledge

Military vehicle knowledge

Security clearance eligibility

PM qualifications (PMI/APM/CMI/RICS/Ci

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Manager to lead a growing Defence portfolio and support UK clients on challenging infrastructure projects. The role requires a strong Defence PM background, a technical degree, and a wide UK network; regular travel to sites across the UK is a requirement.

You will contribute to improving project management processes and drive delivery excellence within the Buildings Unit, delivering impactful projects while collaborating across teams and environments.