Our 4-year Project Controls Apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity to play a part in delivering major engineering programmes that help protect the UK and its allies. Join us and you'll gain the skills and insight to support everything from ship design to construction and refit. \n\nAbout the programme \n\nProject Controls is all about bringing structure and visibility to complex work. During your apprenticeship, youâll rotate through several placements across the Project Management and Controls function, building your understanding of how large-scale engineering projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on time. \n\nYouâll learn about scheduling, risk management, budgeting and cost control, change management, reporting and stakeholder communication. Each area offers a different perspective on how our teams operate, and together theyâll help you develop the broad skill set needed to support projects of national importance. \n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to learn from experienced professionals whoâll share their knowledge and support your progress. Teamwork is at the heart of how we work â youâll collaborate with engineers, planners and project managers, helping to make sure every project milestone is achieved. As your confidence grows, youâll take on more responsibility, contributing to live projects that make a real difference. \n\nThroughout the programme, youâll be supported by mentors, line managers and our Early Careers team, whoâll help you build technical capability, professional judgement and the confidence to reach your goals. As part of your apprenticeship, youâll study with Fife College, working towards a Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering Technical Support (SCQF Level 7). \n\nTraining combines classroom learning with workplace experience, giving you the knowledge and practical understanding to apply project controls techniques effectively. \nWhen you finish your apprenticeship, youâll be ready to take on a role as a Project Controller, supporting the management of complex programmes across our Marine and Defence business. \n\nUpon completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £37,000, with opportunities to continue your professional development through higher-level qualifications in project management or business improvement. \n\nMany of our apprentices go on to progress into roles such as Project Planner, Risk Analyst or Project Manager, building long-term careers within Babcockâs global operations. \n\nThrough the Babcock Role Framework, youâll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go. \n 4 National 5 qualifications at grade C or above, including Maths, English and a Science or Technical subject. \n\nMany of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. \nFurther details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels