Naval Build & Integration Lead – Type 31 Programme

Babcock Canada Inc.; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and engineering firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Build and Integration Manager. You will lead the delivery of a key naval programme, overseeing all build and commissioning activities. With strong leadership skills and a focus on project management, this role requires proven experience in managing teams and ensuring quality standards. You will contribute significantly to national security while shaping your career growth in a strategic environment. This position offers various perks including a matched pension and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and health checks

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefits

Kind Day for volunteering

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of project management tools and techniques.
• Proven way of managing multi-discipline teams.
• Experience in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all Build, Commissioning, and Quality Control activities.
• Drive productivity improvements and quality culture.
• Manage the Delivery organisation to align with schedules.
• Build relationships with engineering and production teams.
• Promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management and controls

Leadership capability

Change management

Planning and budgeting

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience

Membership of a recognised professional institution

Job description

A leading defence and engineering firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Build and Integration Manager. You will lead the delivery of a key naval programme, overseeing all build and commissioning activities. With strong leadership skills and a focus on project management, this role requires proven experience in managing teams and ensuring quality standards. You will contribute significantly to national security while shaping your career growth in a strategic environment. This position offers various perks including a matched pension and professional development opportunities.