Assistant Project Manager

Job Title:              Assistant Project Manager
Location:              Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation:    £42,250 + Benefits
Role Type:           Full time / Permanent
Role ID:               SF59366

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Assistant Project Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to join a friendly and motivated team of people who are proud to ensure that our work is compliant and safe. 

Day-to-day, the Radioactive Waste Team is focused on site wide waste demand, governance, project integration and technical support to the business.

• This role is to support the management of several projects across the Radioactive Waste Management Organisation’s Devonport site. 
• Supporting the development and update of programmes and financially managing each project at all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain a strong and open relationship with key stakeholders identified for the project and pursue resolution of technical or conflicting project requirements so a full understanding of the requirements can be agreed.  
• To prepare budget proposals and monitor costs to completion preparing appropriate reports for accountability meetings with both Babcock and MOD.
• To develop Statements of Requirements and evaluate tender responses, make written recommendations to assist with the selection of competent contractors for the supply of equipment/services.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working.

Essential experience of the Assistant Project Manager

• Relevant experience within a project management delivery environment. 
• Able to demonstrate a good level of organisation with the ability to self-manage and produce information and output reports.
• Has a good knowledge of APM philosophy and is an advance user of Microsoft Office suite of software.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with stakeholders.

Qualifications for the Assistant Project Manager

• HNC in an engineering subject or equivalent experience. 
• Appropriate APM qualification.  

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) 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 <Please format the mandatory bullet points within SF or BroadBean>

• 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 is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any 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 where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 16/09/2024

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