Job Title: Infrastructure Integration Manager
Location: Plymouth
Compensation: £46,589 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Job ID: SF43666

The Astute Programme area of the business is responsible for the safe delivery of all the Astute Submarine projects at Devonport to time, cost and the quality standards required. This includes the planning for the first Astute submarine arrivals and will lead into the execution of maintenance on these platforms. A capability led approach will help ensure Babcock and the site are ready to support and deliver the upkeep requirements across key defence lines of development including resourcing, training, equipment, infrastructure, information, and interoperability. This role is an exciting and an important positon for Submarines, the other key business units at Devonport and for our customer, the Submarine Delivery Agency.

Who we are looking for?
We are looking for a driven individual to manage the integration of all the Infrastructure projects and teams relating to Astute submarine capability at Devonport as its developed and delivered. This is a key position in the Astute programme team and across Devonport and the expectation is that this role will help create the right environment and culture for the delivery of infrastructure that is both safe and fit for purpose.

What will you be doing?

• Communicate with teams to understand scope and timeline of projects
• Interpret and communicate challenges to stakeholders
• Schedule mapping to target maintenance dates
• Communicate back to the teams to see if they can expedite the process when needed
• Suggest solutions to challenges

The experience you'll bring

• Experience of typical engineering and / or construction project lifecycles
• Experience of the operations, refit or repair of submarines / surface ships desirable.
• Strong communicator both verbally and written
• Stakeholder engagement experience
• Degree or HNC or equivalent experience

You will need to satisfy security requirements. This may require you to hold or be eligible/capable of achieving 'Security Check' (SC) clearance.

What a role with Babcock offers?

• Enhanced employment terms and conditions
• Money purchase pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Share ownership scheme
• Occupational health services
• Flexible working hours (only non-industrials)
• Career opportunities, advice and guidance from our Learning & Development teams
• Additional benefits may also apply for Management posts

About Babcock International and Devonport

For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.
You will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, Devon. Working at Devonport puts the best of the South West at your fingertips. Amazing scenery, vibrant towns and numerous leisure opportunities - It's why Devon and Cornwall are such a desirable place to live and work.
Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navy's new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme.

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Application Guidance:

All applications should be made online.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.
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