Babcock International Group

Programme Manager

Babcock International Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Belfast • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Provide leadership, strategic oversight, and operational discipline to deliver complex rail frameworks and projects safely, efficiently, and profitably
  • Lead and develop a multidisciplinary project management team to deliver frameworks and contracts safely and efficiently
  • Oversee programme-level planning, including resource allocation, risk management, and change control
  • Maintain strong client relationships and drive continuous improvement
  • Ensure compliance with all SQE, legal, and accreditation requirements
  • Provide programme-level reporting across commercial, financial, and delivery performance

Requirements

  • Extensive managerial experience at a senior level within a rail project delivery environment
  • Strong knowledge of processes, operational and associated safety matters
  • Member of a relevant professional body (e.g., Association for Project Management) with chartered status and/or degree-level education
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 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
  • ‘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.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementrisk managementresource allocationchange controlprogramme-level planning
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic oversightclient relationship managementcontinuous improvementoperational discipline
Certifications
chartered statusdegree-level educationAssociation for Project Management membership