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Permanent | Full-time
£57,300 - £71,600 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Management
Engineering
Foundation degree
Organisational skills
Leadership

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Project Commissioning Manager

Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title: Project Commissioning Manager

Location: Plymouth, Devon

Compensation: £57,300 - £71,600 Depending on Experience + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF74089

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 Project Commissioning Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role

As a Project Commissioning Manager, you’ll take ownership of commissioning activities for submarine combat systems, ensuring safe, effective delivery of testing, trials and operational readiness for Vanguard Class submarines. This is a senior leadership role within the Commissioning Group, where your expertise will directly support the UK’s continuous at-sea deterrent.

Day-to-day, you’ll manage complex programmes across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring commissioning activities are delivered safely, on time and within budget. This role offers the opportunity to further develop your leadership capability while shaping the future of submarine operations in a highly regulated and mission-critical environment.

Leading the planning, coordination and delivery of commissioning tests and trials for combat systems
Managing technical issues, resources and schedules to ensure delivery to programme, budget and quality targets
Overseeing the review and approval of test documentation and commissioning plans
Providing leadership to commissioning teams and ensuring high standards of health and safety
Collaborating with internal teams, Ministry of Defence stakeholders and external partners to support programme delivery

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

Essential experience of the Project Commissioning Manager

Extensive knowledge of submarine systems, particularly combat systems and SSBN operations
Experience in commissioning, operation or refitting of nuclear submarines
Strong understanding of safe systems of work, isolation and control of work processes
Proven leadership and management experience within complex engineering environments
Strong planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills

Qualifications for the Project Commissioning Manager

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification (essential)
Alternatively, HNC or Foundation Degree in engineering with substantial relevant experience (essential)

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

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 UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. ‘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

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.

Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go, together.

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 [email protected] 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: 11/06/2026

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