Naval Shipbuilding Lead: Safety & Sustainability (Hybrid)

Babcock International Group; Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Rosyth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization seeks a Programmes Shipbuilding Lead to provide leadership and technical expertise for naval shipbuilding projects. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, experience in safety and environmental assessments, and the ability to author technical documents. This full-time hybrid role is based in multiple locations in the UK, offering excellent benefits including a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and health consultations

Employee share scheme

Professional fees payment

10-days special paid leave for Reservists

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Engineering background with experience in safety and environmental management.
• Ability to compile high-quality technical documents.
• Skilled in facilitating technical discussions.

Responsibilities

• Lead professional safety and environmental engineering support.
• Develop and maintain hazard logs and conduct reviews.
• Author documentation for safety and environmental cases.
• Guide Safety Engineering Group on various assessments.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance in meetings.

Skills

Safety and environmental assessment

Technical report writing

Chairing technical meetings

Hazard identification techniques

Education

Degree in engineering discipline

Defence Maritime Regulator’s SEMT or SSMO certification

Membership of a relevant institution

Job description

A leading engineering organization seeks a Programmes Shipbuilding Lead to provide leadership and technical expertise for naval shipbuilding projects. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, experience in safety and environmental assessments, and the ability to author technical documents. This full-time hybrid role is based in multiple locations in the UK, offering excellent benefits including a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.