Design Manager

at  Babcock International

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE OF THE ENGINEERING DESIGN MANAGER

• Experience working in highly regulated industry.
• Have a strong technical background and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills due to the levels of stakeholder management required by the role.
• Sound understanding of designing and substantiating solutions for safety-critical applications, gained ideally from a regulated industry.
• Experience of the design lifecycle and a logical approach to problem solving.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE DESIGN MANAGER

• You will hold a Degree in a STEM subject (or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience).
• Registered as a Chartered/Incorporated Engineer. If not registered then you should be able to evidence that you are working towards this, along with holding membership of a relevant professional institution.

ROLE ID: SF57913

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Engineering Design Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

THE ROLE

As Engineering Design Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing part of the business undergoing significant transformation to support the engineering projects onsite at Devonport.
Day to day, you’ll be responsible for managing the technical aspects of a project, from identification of the need through to handover, acting as the Technical Authority single point of contact, organising and leading resources as the project demands.

Responsibilities will also include:

• Scoping and managing the technical delivery of projects throughout their lifecycle
• Supporting the Design Management Group to manage the development and delivery of complex design solutions within safety critical facilities, to quality, time and budget
• Securing, organising and leading internal and external resources as the project demands
• Ensuring that design outputs are fit for purpose and delivered within agreed budgetary and schedule constraints
• Developing and applying a structured design process in a proportionate manner that reflects conventional and nuclear facility applications

This role is full time, 35 hours per week provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.