Maintenance Controls Manager

Job Title:                  Maintenance Controls Manager
Location:                  Devonport, Plymouth + Onsite
Compensation:        Competitive + Benefits
Role Type:                Full time / Permanent
Role ID:                    SF57636

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 Maintenance Controls Manager at our Devonport, Plymouth site.

The role
As a Maintenance Controls Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll lead our enablement team, managing crucial maintenance activities within the Submarine Refit Complex (SRC) and Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) areas. This role is central to ensuring that all maintenance tasks are planned, executed, and documented to the highest standards, meeting stringent safety, regulatory, and operational requirements. You’ll coordinate with both internal and external teams to ensure that all maintenance requirements are met effectively, efficiently, and safely.

Day-to-day, you’ll oversee the planning and execution of maintenance operations, working closely with a team of maintenance engineers. You’ll ensure that all tasks are carried out in compliance with safety and regulatory standards while organizing resources and managing logistics to keep projects on track. You will also:

• Develop and implement maintenance plans that meet the specific safety, regulatory, and operational requirements of SRC and RWM environments.
• Lead and support your team in conducting maintenance activities, ensuring that compliance and safety protocols are strictly adhered to.
• Coordinate resources, from procuring necessary consumables to arranging transport, and make certain all team members and subcontractors are certified and qualified for each maintenance project.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport, Plymouth.

Essential experience of the Maintenance Controls Manager

• Proven experience in maintenance planning and execution within regulated, high-stakes environments
• Demonstrated leadership in managing and coordinating maintenance teams with a strong focus on adhering to regulatory and safety standards.
• Expertise in compliance and safety protocols, with a solid understanding of safety case requirements and relevant regulatory frameworks, ensuring that all maintenance activities meet legal and operational standards.

Qualifications for the Maintenance Controls Manager

• You will ideally have a Level 3 Qualification in an engineering discipline.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is 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 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

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: 20/11/2024

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