Overview
Fleet Programmes Project Engineer (x15) – Cavendish Nuclear, Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute. Role is full time / permanent with a salary up to £49,000 depending on experience plus pension and flex benefits. Role ID: SF67177.
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
The role
As a Fleet Programmes Project Engineer you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Babcock provides services including fleet time engineering, facilities management, waterfront services, logistics and transport within an agreed operating budget, firmly focused on continuous and sustainable improvement in warship and submarine support. Day-to-day, you’ll provide a project management and engineering function to deliver Submarine projects to meet safety, time, quality, performance, and cost targets.
Responsibilities
* Compile Project Management Plans from agreed Work Package Scopes on multiple Vessel Systems and disciplines.
* Assist the Fleet Programmes Project Manager in maximising the utilisation and the efficiency of all the Project Management resource including deputising for the Project Manager when required
* Ensure that all tasks are carried out in accordance with the Company’s cost, time and quality requirements.
* Ensure that maintenance plans are developed and agreed as the work package evolves.
* Attend and participate in start-up and progress meetings as required during the Project lifecycle.
* Ensure that all project work packages are captured, approved and implemented within PEPS
* Liaise closely with vessels, shore departments and MoD customers (Internal and External) as required to deliver required outputs
This position involves working at height. Candidates must be able to work safely and perform tasks at varying heights.
Essential experience
* Ideally you will have knowledge Submarine systems and equipment (desirable)
* Project Planning and Project Risk Management techniques
* Process Improvement techniques
* Must be computer literate
Qualifications
* HNC/HND in Engineering subject or equivalent experience
* APM certifications of any level would be desirable but not essential
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. This role is subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. See GOV.UK for details.
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 through Aviva DigiCare+
* 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 or sell leave
* Be Kind Day: one paid leave day per year for volunteering
* Excellent development opportunities and wellbeing support
Closing date: 30/09/25
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