Engineering Delivery Manager

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Engineering Delivery Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site., As an Engineering Delivery Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll support the provision of new facilities and capabilities, as well as the operation of existing and lead the Engineering Delivery team in support of the provision of a new out of water submarine maintenance facility. Day-to-day, you'll lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of design and safety projects, in accordance with business priorities.

• Lead the production and co-ordination of design and safety artefacts in accordance with the design intent, including management of the configuration to form the reference design
• Undertake the day-to-day management of several Design Managers, each of whom is tasked with managing the delivery of the technical elements of projects in accordance with the company Business Management System
• Provide technical and project delivery guidance to your teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure safe and efficient delivery
• Manage proposed deviations from the reference design during design development
• Define, establish and maintain a team capacity that is sufficiently resourced and capable of delivering the business demand forecast in line with agreed budgets
This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Engineering Delivery Manager
• Engineering - you will be an excellent engineering leader, capable of operating at all levels, with great verbal and written communication skills. You will have extensive experience of the design lifecycle and a logical approach to problem solving
• Nuclear - you will have a sound understanding of engineering design and safety practice, gained ideally from the nuclear or other regulated industry
• Submarine Infrastructure - ideally you will understand the facilities, plant and processes required to enable the deep maintenance of submarines. As a minimum, you will understand the multi-discipline nature of infrastructure design development
• Human - above all, you'll need to possess great interpersonal and leadership skills - the Devonport site and operations are complex and are delivered by a team of great people
Qualifications for the Engineering Delivery Manager
• Educated to Degree level in an Engineering or Scientific discipline and/or have relevant experience; you'll also be registered as a Chartered Engineer, and probably a Fellow of your institute.
Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). What we offer
• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
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