Dio-Commercial Practitioner Major Projects And Programmes (Mpp)

Join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and have a future that matters: Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique.
About our Major Projects and Programmes team (MPP):
The DIO Major Projects and Programmes Commercial team provides the specialist Commercial support to delivery teams and leads the sourcing, procurement and contract management activities for an exciting and varied portfolio of construction programmes across the UK and NI Defence Estate.
The MPP Commercial team deliver over 140 infrastructure projects across UK and NI that are supporting critical Front Line Command operations amounting to a managed portfolio of circa £4bn.
The team currently amounts to over 50 staff within the MPP portfolio, and we have a number of opportunities within Commercial Programmes due to continued growth, backed up by supported funding
Why join us:
This is a unique opportunity to experience and contribute to the continuous improvement of the Defence Estate by taking a lead role in the delivery of DIO’s infrastructure programmes in the UK, which is vital for supporting our armed forces.
You will be joining and working within a high performing team environment with a strong profile, built on continued success and focussed on supporting and delivering capital projects across the Defence Estate, delivering well for our customers.
You will be fully supported by a great team of Commercial leaders who will help you to develop and move through the Commercial career pathway within DIO using targeted Learning and Development programs.
DIO’s mission is to Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique. To enable this DIO recognises that a diverse workforce is at the heart of different insights, ideas and innovation. A workforce diverse in background and life experience produces trusted public services and better decisions. We want our people to be curious and continuously strive for improvement, collaborative in an inclusive culture, ambitious and resilient and committed to Defence, empowered and able to challenge so you can play a key part in shaping the direction of our organisation.
To enable this DIO commits to offering its employees:

• The ability to obtain industry recognised qualifications supported by DIO
• Opportunity to drive and embed sustainable practices and solutions through delivering and managing sustainable procurement for Defence estates
• Free membership for professional qualifications including CIPS
• Opportunity to join 6 networks covering Disability, Faith and Belief, Gender Equality, LGBTQI+, Race, Social Mobility and 3 networks dealing with employee wellbeing and support: Speak Safe Volunteers, Mental Health First Aiders and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Advisers
• Access to thousands of training courses through Civil Service Learning, some free or paid by DIO
• Professional and Personal Development of skills

Join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and have a future that matters: Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique.
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