Ship Manager – Naval Shipbuilding Leader (Onsite)

Babcock; Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & life assurance

Digital GP & health check

Shopping portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists leave

Holiday trading

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Job summary

At Babcock we’re delivering critical shipbuilding activities for the Royal Navy. As Ship Manager at Rosyth you will lead outfit installation through vessel acceptance on the Type 31 programme, directing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.

You will forecast resources and budgets, drive safety culture, and develop delivery strategies to meet programme objectives on site, Monday to Thursday, 07:15–16:45.

Qualifications

• Lead large multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors in 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, risk assessment and full lifecycle delivery through to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe delivery of all outfit installation activities through to vessel acceptance.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors to meet performance, quality and schedule targets.
• Develop and execute delivery strategies that support programme objectives and successful outcomes.
• Drive operational efficiency and a strong safety culture across delivery teams.
• Forecast and manage resources, budgets and project priorities with key stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team management

Project delivery

Budget management

HSE knowledge

Education

Engineering qualification

Professional body membership

Job description

At Babcock we’re delivering critical shipbuilding activities for the Royal Navy. As Ship Manager at Rosyth you will lead outfit installation through vessel acceptance on the Type 31 programme, directing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.

You will forecast resources and budgets, drive safety culture, and develop delivery strategies to meet programme objectives on site, Monday to Thursday, 07:15–16:45.