Overview
Safety Assessment Manager Jobs in Plymouth – England – UK at Babcock
Title: Safety Assessment Manager
Company: Babcock
Location: Plymouth – England – UK
Category: Engineering
Job Title:
Safety Assessment Manager
Location:
Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: £70,000 – £80,000 dependent upon experience + Benefits
Role Type:
Full time / Permanent
Role
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 Safety Assessment Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The role
As a Safety Assessment Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. At Devonport Dockyard, Babcock supports the Royal Navy submarine fleet, with a number of operational nuclear and radiological facilities for the upkeep and maintenance of submarines. Over the next 5 to 10 years, Babcock are significantly upgrading the Devonport site and as such you will have the opportunity to support the design and build of new, submarine maintenance facilities.
Day to day, you’ll report to the Head of Safety Engineering within the Safety Engineering team. The role is part of the Devonport engineering function and is a key role within safety engineering, having responsibility for the development of comprehensive, coherent and optimised safety strategies and assessments for applications across our site.
In addition, you must provide relevant specialist technical knowledge, support and advice to the Plant Managers, Design Authority, and operations and maintenance teams.
Responsibilities
as the Safety Assessment Manager will include:
Leading a team of specialist Engineering Assessors
Interfacing with Design teams, Operations teams and other stakeholders
Liaising with external stakeholders, the MoD customer as well as defence and civil regulators
Supporting existing operational facilities and the design and construction of new facilities on site.
This role is full time, 36 hours based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid
working from home
arrangements.
Essential experience of the Safety Assessment Manager:
Excellent engineering leader, capable of operating at all levels, with great verbal and written
communication skills
Knowledge of nuclear engineering, and safety policy and assessment methodologies
It would be beneficial to have some knowledge of submarines
Experience or background of working in a highly regulated industry i.e. oil and gas, nuclear, rail aviation
Possess great interpersonal and
leadership
skills and stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications for the Safety Assessment Manager:
You’ll be educated to Degree level in an Engineering or Scientific discipline and/or have relevant experience
Registered as a Chartered Engineer Please note that this position is subject to enhanced national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances).
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…
