Project Engineer

On behalf of the MOD, we are looking for a Project Engineer (Inside IR35) for a 3-month contract based remotely or alternatively you can be base yourself from Andover or Whittington Barracks

The successful candidate may have to travel to Construction sites; any accrued travel expenses will be paid.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.

To do this we have an annual budget of almost £40 billion and a workforce comprising 193,000 people, almost 59,000 of whom are civilians. We currently manage more than £11 billion of spend every year

Our work really matters; we offer engaging roles which have a direct impact on the quality of services we provide. We employ people in many different roles and in many locations across the UK and abroad. We have jobs in policy, finance, HR, IS/IT, commercial and project management and all the types of jobs you would expect to find in a government department, or indeed in the private sector. We also employ doctors, dentists, teachers, police, fire service, quantity surveyors, and engineers to name a few. There are many opportunities to develop and progress both within MOD and across the wider Civil Service, whether you re a permanent appointee or an interim

As a Project Engineer, your main responsibilities will be:

• Drive adoption of the new Defence Infrastructure Counter Terrorism Measure guidance by working with delivery colleagues to build understanding and adherence
• Support DIO Technical Services with CTM queries, providing expert CTM knowledge and input
• Support wider MPP with CTM guidance for projects, ensuring proportionate application of guidance, using Engineering knowledge/background to roll out the training
• The individual will need to work closely with Front Line Command (FLC) Physical Security Advisers, Major Programmes and Project team (MPP), Project Manager and FLC requirement managers to ensure that the potential for CTM efficiencies is met and delivered

Essential

• Active DV Clearance is an essential requirement for this role
• Understanding of Counter Terrorism Measure
• Outstanding Stakeholder Management skills at all levels
• Construction / Design / Civil Engineering experience

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, the MOD guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

Armed Forces Covenant / Commitment

MOD CLIENT NAME guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different