Deputy Plant Manager
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Plymouth • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead Operational Excellence at the Heart of the UK’s Defence Engineering
- As a Deputy Plant Manager, you’ll be a Duly Appointed Person with responsibility for ensuring compliance with Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions, as well as the terms of environmental permits.
- Day-to-day, you’ll oversee the full scope of facility operations, ensuring the safety case is valid, the design intent is maintained, and the operating regime is enforced.
- This includes authorising appropriate procedures for maintenance and repair, ensuring correct operational records are kept, and providing functional oversight of the work being undertaken.
- You will also support plant modifications and the installation and commissioning of new systems, all while championing Nuclear, Conventional, Product and Environmental safety at every stage.
Requirements
- demonstrated experience in at least two of the following: Refitting or undertaking major docking periods for nuclear submarines; construction project experience (not necessarily within the nuclear sector) including a solid understanding of CDM Regulations; management of operations within nuclear facilities; development and implementation of safety cases on a nuclear‑licensed site.
- A critical thinker who can understand complex issues, balancing the detail and the big picture.
- Able to use insight, data (evidence) and judgement to make good decisions and have a positive impact.
- An inclusive leader with a passion for creating a great people experience and enabling a diverse and high-performing culture.
- Someone who will delegate and hold people accountable appropriately, as well as support, guide and coach others.
- Relevant engineering degree or significant experience in nuclear facilities management
- Chartered Engineer status
- 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 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.
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Hard Skills & Tools
nuclear facilities managementsafety case developmentconstruction project managementCDM Regulationsplant modificationsinstallation and commissioningoperational oversightmaintenance proceduresenvironmental permitscompliance management
Soft Skills
critical thinkingdecision makinginclusive leadershipcoachingdelegationaccountabilitypeople managementdata analysisproblem solvingcommunication
Certifications
Chartered Engineer statusSecurity Clearance