Programme Support Manager

Job Title: Programme Support Manager
Location: Plymouth, Devonport + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: 42,245 - 48,000 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55324

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 Programme Support Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Programme Support Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The IWE (in water engineer) programme is now well-established and is underpinned by a fully endorsed strategy and senior buy-in. The role of the Central Programme Team (IWE CPT) is to lead, shape and govern the programme across the submarine enterprise and ensure a 'One Babcock' approach is maintained to best support the SDA and the MOD.

Day to day, you'll play a key role in in driving forward a key waterfront capability that has much senior focus. It also offers a rare opportunity to gain experience in managing a well-founded transformation programme and in getting to grips with innovation, capability development and capability delivery challenges working to an experienced programme director.

• Support the development and maintenance of IWE programme artefacts
• Maintain and update the programme high level plan
• Maintain and develop reporting on Benefits Realisation
• Assist and support SMEs develop innovation and capability development and delivery plans and roadmaps
• Project manage allocated IWE projects
• Develop and maintain the IWE capability sharesite, working with capability leads across the business

This role is full time at 36 hours with a hybrid arrangement and flexible working and will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Essential experience of the Programme Support Manager:

• Good understanding of project management, tools and techniques
• Experience in benefits realisation
• Able to effectively collaborate
• Ability to implement change

Qualifications for the Programme Support Manager:

• APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
• APM Project Risk Management - Level 2

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• 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 most 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 International have 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.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. 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.