Overview
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Location: Portsmouth (HM Naval Base)
Service Area: Service Delivery
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000
What You’ll be doing
The role is within the Engineering, Assurance and Compliance Team (EnACT), and you will assist in the provision of technical governance, legislative, regulatory and safe to operate assurance for the infrastructure within HMNBP. This role provides an opportunity to join a well-established team, working alongside highly competent and experienced engineers. You will be a civils engineer educated to degree level and have demonstrable evidence of working within a civil engineering environment.
You’ll Have
* An extensive background and understanding of heavy lift services, mechanical handling and slinging from a managerial perspective.
* Management skills and be able to lead a team effectively.
* Lifting AP certificate (essential)
* IOSH/NEBOSH accreditation (desirable)
* Computer literacy skills, conversant with Microsoft Office including Excel, and fully familiar with the use of smart phones.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of working and managing under pressure to achieve set deadlines.
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 10th October 2025 with a view of interviews scheduled to commence week commencing Monday 13th 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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