Overview
Job Title: Subcontract Technical Administrator
Location: Portsmouth (HM Naval Base)
Service Area: Service Delivery
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week
Salary: £30,200
What You’ll be doing
As a Subcontract Technical Administrator, you’ll form part of the Subcontract Management team, ensuring that all administrative requirements are met, enabling smooth operational delivery for Planned and Reactive works.
Main responsibilities and duties will be to triage, review and approve new quotes, as well as work with the Service Delivery Team Leads, ensuring that all reactive spend is submitted for funding, act as point of contact for any TAF queries from KBS Finance, Commercial or Business areas and progress to resolution.
You’ll Have
Maintenance contract experience in a similar environment, previously dealt with Sub-Contractors in all aspects of operations, be familiar with KPI and STO reporting, experience in working with technical specifications and general purchasing, and a strong work ethic and high personal standards.
Familiarity with KPI and STO reporting and Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) knowledge and experience.
About you
You’ll be technically educated (or equivalent Experience) in purchasing/commercial in engineering disciplines with 3yrs+ experience within an FM environment. You will also possess strong attention to detail, listening skills, collaboration and proactivity.
You’ll get
* A competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Access to our internal benefits and discounts programme for all colleagues
* Cycle to work scheme
* Group income protection
* Flexible parental benefits (if applicable)
* Access to our Internal employee assistance network, giving you the opportunity to reach the heights of success within your new position.
* Continued professional career development
* Kudos reward opportunities (internal achievements scheme)
* Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services
* 50% off entry into the Historic Dockyard
Application process
Applications are urged to apply prior to the advertising closing date of Friday 17th October 2025 with a view of interviews scheduled to commence week commencing Monday 20th October 2025. For all queries, please contact recruitment@kbsmaritime.com in the first instance who will advise accordingly.
About Us
At KBS Maritime, we’re not just another company – we’re an exciting and dynamic joint venture between industry leaders BAE Systems and KBR. Our team is dedicated to providing Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Energy Solutions and Alongside Services at His Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP), the beating heart of the Royal Navy.
With almost two-thirds of the Royal Navy’s surface ships stationed at HMNBP, working with KBS Maritime means being at the forefront of innovation and progress. We operate in a unique and fascinating environment, with a mix of historic dockyards and cutting-edge infrastructure that’s unlike any other.
By delivering state of the art solutions to the Royal Navy, KBS Maritime offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference to the safety, security, and sustainability of the UK’s National Defence and Security. But it’s not just about the work – at KBS Maritime, we believe in the value of our people. We have the ethos of a small business, which means we value and empower our team members to succeed.
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