Senior Naval Ship Delivery Manager

Babcock International Group; Rosyth; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP and health checks

Employee shopping savings portal

Professional fees paid

10 days paid reservist leave

Holiday trading

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock International Group is seeking a Ship Manager at the Rosyth site to lead critical shipbuilding activities for the Royal Navy’s Type 31 programme. You will oversee outfit installation delivery through vessel acceptance, and shape the project through strategic planning and resource leadership.

The role requires significant leadership experience in related sectors, strong delivery and budgeting skills, and a solid understanding of HSE regulations.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in shipbuilding, defence, marine, engineering or construction environments.
• Experience leading large multidisciplinary teams and complex delivery programmes.
• Strong background in project delivery, planning, resource management and operational performance.
• Experience managing budgets, controls and commercial considerations.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of outfit installation through to vessel acceptance.
• Develop and execute delivery strategies supporting programme objectives.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors to meet performance, quality and schedule targets.
• Drive operational efficiency, safety culture and continuous improvement across delivery teams.
• Forecast and manage resources, budgets and project priorities with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership experience

Shipbuilding

Project delivery

Budget management

HSE knowledge

Education

Engineering qualification

Professional qualification

Industry body membership

Job description

Babcock International Group is seeking a Ship Manager at the Rosyth site to lead critical shipbuilding activities for the Royal Navy’s Type 31 programme. You will oversee outfit installation delivery through vessel acceptance, and shape the project through strategic planning and resource leadership.

The role requires significant leadership experience in related sectors, strong delivery and budgeting skills, and a solid understanding of HSE regulations.