Senior Plant Engineer
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Plymouth • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £51,941 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Manage submarine docks, nuclear fuel handling and radioactive waste facilities
- Implement nuclear safety case requirements to operate docks and associated facilities
- Enable safe delivery of work packages, ensuring controls are in place for nuclear safety evolutions
- Oversee control of work, site operations, and plant maintenance
- Support projects in design and installation of new engineering and infrastructure
- Liaise with operational teams, conduct health and safety walkdowns, and resolve facility defects
Requirements
- Experience managing work in high-hazard or regulated industries (e.g. nuclear, chemical, oil & gas, rail, or aerospace)
- Skilled in implementing risk assessments or safety cases
- Strong team and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to oversee complex engineering operations
- Level 5 qualification essential or equivalent higher-level learning with substantial experience
- Level 6 STEM degree preferred
- Must be a sole UK national able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) / Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance.
Benefits
- 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 allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year to undertake volunteering work
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
nuclear safety case requirementsrisk assessmentsengineering operationsplant maintenancedesign and installationradioactive waste managementsubmarine dock managementsafety case implementationwork package deliverycontrols for nuclear safety
Soft skills
team managementstakeholder managementcommunicationproblem-solvingleadership
Certifications
Level 5 qualificationLevel 6 STEM degreeSecurity Check (SC)Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance