Overview
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Compensation: Up to £59,500 depending on experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF67452
Lead critical defence projects that shape the future. At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Manager at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.
Role
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Compensation: Up to £59,500 depending on experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF67452
Lead critical defence projects that shape the future. At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Manager at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.
The role
As a Project Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of delivering complex, high-impact submarine maintenance projects that support the Royal Navy and national defence. This is your opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary teams, drive innovation, and make a real difference in a role that offers both challenge and reward.
Day-to-day, You’ll Be
* Leading the planning, monitoring and delivery of in-service submarine maintenance projects from initiation to completion
* Managing resources, budgets, risks and change using formal project management tools and processes
* Building and leading integrated delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes
* Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
* Managing key customer and stakeholder relationships to ensure alignment and satisfaction
This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday, and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane.
Essential Experience
* Proven experience managing multiple complex projects through the full lifecycle
* Strong background in change and risk management
* Skilled in process improvement and project reporting
* Proficient in using business applications and project management tools
* Experience within the defence industry or other highly regulated environments
Qualifications
* HNC or higher in a relevant discipline
* Project management knowledge and experience in a regulated environment
* Ideally holds or is working towards a professional qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading to buy/sell additional leave (annual window)
* Be Kind Day for paid volunteering leave
* Development opportunities and wellbeing benefits
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header “Reasonable adjustments requirement”. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture and flexible working options can be discussed at interview.
Closing date: 16/10/2025
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Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
Closing date and additional postings are shown for context and may be subject to change.
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