Assistant Non-Nuclear Plant Manager

About the role

Babcock is looking for an Assistant Non-Nuclear Plant Manager to join the Non-Nuclear Plant Management team at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth. The team manages and maintains non-nuclear assets across the entire Devonport site following significant investment and growth, and is expanding to support the safe, compliant and effective management of critical infrastructure and engineering assets. The role is full time, 35 hours per week, based at the dockyard with hybrid working arrangements.

Key responsibilities

• Support compliance activities so that assets meet statutory and organisational requirements.
• Contribute to asset surveys, condition assessments and asset management decisions.
• Manage asset registration, disposal processes, concessions and deviations.
• Assist maintenance planning and support asset reliability and performance improvements.
• Work with engineering and operational stakeholders to keep estate operations safe and effective.

Required profile

• Degree in an appropriate engineering discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in project specification, planning, project management and estimating.
• Awareness of applicable statutory legislation and compliance requirements.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Considerable working knowledge of the Devonport Royal Dockyard estate.
• Ability to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance; some roles are also subject to trade control restrictions.

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 shopping savings portal and payment of professional fees.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days of special paid leave.
• Holiday trading: buying extra leave or selling up to one week of annual leave between February and March each year.
• One paid day a year to volunteer ('Be Kind Day').