Assistant Head Infrastructure Future Programmes

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad is seeking an experienced Assistant Head Infrastructure Future Programmes to join our Helensburgh team. The role ensures alignment of Objectives with Infrastructure Plans and supports master planning and base optimisation.

You will liaise with stakeholders, compliance teams and future programme teams, acting as Intelligent Customer for infrastructure requirements and delivering regular updates to the management chain.

Qualifications

• MS Office proficiency including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Formal project management experience.
• Strong ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent presentation and communication abilities.
• Organised with the initiative to work independently.
• Experience in a nuclear regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Align the company’s Objectives with Infrastructure Plans and wider delivery programmes.
• Act as the Intelligent Customer for infrastructure programme requirements.
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure capability requirements match operational priorities.
• Lead future programme master planning, base optimisation strategies, and develop subsequent plans.
• Serve as the interface between future programme teams and other areas of responsibility.
• Represent the role with the compliance teams to understand asset condition and future needs.
• Provide regular updates to the management chain.

Skills

MS O365

Project management

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Organisation

Nuclear environment experience

Job description

Assistant Head Infrastructure Future Programmes - Helensburgh

Working pattern: 2 days on site (Hybrid)

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Head Infrastructure Future Programmes to join the team.

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

About The Role

The Assistant Head Infrastructure Future Programmes Lead is responsible for ensuring alignment of the company’s Objectives with Infrastructure Plans and wider delivery programmes, acting as the Intelligent Customer for current and future infrastructure requirements. They will liaise closely with stakeholders and compliance teams to align capability needs with operational priorities and asset conditions. Additionally, the role serves as the primary interface between future programme teams, supporting master planning and base optimisation strategies.

Key Deliverables

• Support the ongoing alignment of the company’s Strategic Objectives to deliver key Waterfront outputs, integrating Infrastructure Plans and wider delivery programmes.
• Act as the Intelligent Customer for infrastructure programme requirements.
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure capability requirements are clearly understood and aligned with current operational priorities and strategic direction.
• Act as the Intelligent Customer for future programme master planning, base optimisation strategies, and the development of subsequent plans.
• Serve as the key interface between future programme teams.
• Serve as the key interface between the compliance teams to understand asset condition and future requirements.
• Provide support across other Areas of Responsibility as agreed with the management chain.
• Provide regular updates to the management chain.

Essential

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

• MS O365 proficient.
• Project Management experience
• Excelled stakeholder management and engagement at all levels.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Organised with ability to work on own initiative.
• Experience of working in a nuclear regulated environment.