Naval Nuclear Project Controls Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

Babcock International; United States; Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Contributory Pension with life cover

Digital GP and health checks

Professional Fees paid

Reservists leave

Job summary

Babcock International, a leader in naval defence, is seeking a Project Controls Manager to oversee the Naval Nuclear portfolio. You will shape planning, cost control, risk, reporting and assurance, working with senior stakeholders to drive programme delivery and governance.

This role offers hybrid working with some home-working and a clear career path in a security-cleared, UK-based environment, with generous benefits and a focus on leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading integrated project controls within complex programmes or portfolios.
• Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk management, reporting and assurance disciplines.
• Deep understanding of programme, portfolio and project management frameworks, governance and controls.
• Experience leading, developing and coaching high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the integrated project controls function across the Naval Nuclear portfolio, setting standards and priorities that support successful programme delivery.
• Deliver accurate project performance reporting, assurance activities and management information to support governance and strategic decision-making.
• Define and maintain project controls frameworks, processes, reporting standards and digital toolsets across the portfolio.
• Influence senior stakeholders and governance forums by providing expert insight, challenge and performance oversight.
• Drive continuous improvement in project controls capability, data quality, reporting and assurance effectiveness.
• Engage with senior leadership to drive project performance and governance.

Skills

Project planning

Cost control

Risk management

Reporting

Governance

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Coaching

Job description

Babcock International, a leader in naval defence, is seeking a Project Controls Manager to oversee the Naval Nuclear portfolio. You will shape planning, cost control, risk, reporting and assurance, working with senior stakeholders to drive programme delivery and governance.

This role offers hybrid working with some home-working and a clear career path in a security-cleared, UK-based environment, with generous benefits and a focus on leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement.