Job Title: DV Cleared Construction Manager
Location: RAF High Wycombe
Salary: £71,000 – £75,000 + Car or Car Allowance
Job Type: Permanent
Holiday: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
We are recruiting for an experienced DV Cleared Construction Manager to lead commercial refurbishment and new build projects on a secure Defence site.
This role is based at RAF High Wycombe and will involve overseeing a range of multi-million-pound construction projects within a highly regulated MOD environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for health and safety on site, subcontractor performance, scheduling, issue resolution, and day-to-day liaison with stakeholders and project teams.
Security Clearance Requirement:
This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance, or DV clearance that has expired within the past 6 months. You must be a sole UK national and willing to undergo further security clearance as required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage site-level delivery of refurbishment and new build projects
* Supervise subcontractors and construction workers across multiple sites
* Oversee project scheduling and ensure work is completed on time and to specification
* Conduct health, safety, and quality inspections
* Deliver toolbox talks and site inductions
* Manage close calls, incident reporting, and HSE performance metrics
* Act as the focal point between the supply chain, client, and project management teams
* Maintain documentation, drawings, and compliance records
Requirements:
* Active DV clearance or lapsed DV clearance (within 6 months)
* Sole UK nationality
* At least 5 years’ experience with a Tier 1 contractor
* Proven background in managing commercial refurbishments and new build projects
* Previous experience on MOD or secure/government-regulated sites
* SMSTS, CSCS card, and valid First Aid certification
* NEBOSH or IOSH Managing Safely qualification
* Asbestos awareness, Legionella awareness, and Temporary Works (CITB) certification
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary: £71,000 – £75,000
* Choice of company car or car allowance
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Long-term, secure employment within a high-profile Defence contract
* Opportunity to lead critical infrastructure projects in a sensitive environment
This is a key role within a nationally significant FM and construction programme. Only candidates who meet DV clearance requirements will be considered.
Apply now to take the lead on vital Defence sector projects in a secure and rewarding environment.
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