Commercial Lead – Clyde Infrastructure Programme

Department
Ministry of Defence
Closing Date
26 January 2025 11:55 pm
Salary
£72,000 to £79,200 + GCO Pension, GCO Terms. Up to 15% performance-related-pay available on accreditation.

At the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) we manage the military estate. We are a Top-Level Budget Holder in Defence with a high-profile across the Department and wider Government. The DIO is on an exciting journey to transform the way we do business. Our role is diverse and the people who work for us carry out a range of exciting jobs spanning several professions; we offer a wealth of career opportunities for talented individuals looking to work as part of a team to deliver impressive results. The scope of the overall Clyde portfolio includes a complex mixture of nuclear and non-nuclear related infrastructure, training, accommodation, maritime (piers/jetties etc), and other associated utility type major infrastructure projects.

At the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) we manage the military estate. We are a Top-Level Budget Holder in Defence with a high-profile across the Department and wider Government. The DIO is on an exciting journey to transform the way we do business. Our role is diverse and the people who work for us carry out a range of exciting jobs spanning several professions; we offer a wealth of career opportunities for talented individuals looking to work as part of a team to deliver impressive results. The scope of the overall Clyde portfolio includes a complex mixture of nuclear and non-nuclear related infrastructure, training, accommodation,  maritime (piers/jetties etc), and other associated utility type major infrastructure projects.

As a commercial leader in an expanding portfolio of Navy and Maritime infrastructure projects, you will support the strategic relationship and build collaboration with suppliers and senior internal stakeholders.  Your primary function will be the creation and delivery of commercial strategies to meet project goals, while minimising risk and ensuring Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is considered. You will be the trusted advisor in sourcing and commercial initiatives to both, stakeholders and your team, ensuring compliance to the appropriate processes and operating procedures.  This is a fantastic opportunity to lead in a complex operational environment, in a growing team whilst contributing to some of MODs and Navy’s most important defence priorities.

Locations

The successful candidate(s) will be able to agree a contractual workplace from those locations listed in this advert. When selecting your location listed in this job advert please be aware that this will be your contractual base location with a requirement to spend a minimum of 60% of your working time in this organisational workplace.

Your time spent on official duties at workplace locations other than your contractual office such as supplier, customer or partner locations required to perform your role is included in the 60% attendance.

This requirement will however take into consideration any reasonable adjustments agreed upon appointment for people with a disability, flexibilities agreed for those with specific caring responsibilities, or other similar temporary flexibilities.