Job Location : Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Job summary
The Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) is a part of the Ministry of Defence responsible for the procurement, in-service support, and disposal of the UK’s nuclear submarines. Our work is of unparalleled strategic importance nationally and internationally, ensuring the security of the UK’s continuous at-sea nuclear deterrent (CASD), and delivering some of the most technically complex programmes in defence. At least one of four nuclear-armed submarines, supported by smaller attack submarines, is on patrol at all times: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
At the SDA, we strive to Support, Deliver and Aspire and put our values at the heart of our recruitment process. We believe that everyone should feel comfortable to be themselves and be supported to do their best work. As part of a diverse and inclusive workforce, our team will find a community to belong to. We believe that, by celebrating different backgrounds and different perspectives, together we’ll achieve the extraordinary.
Job description
Do you thrive in complex, high-stakes environments where infrastructure, innovation, and national security intersect? Are you looking for a role where your leadership and programme delivery skills will directly impact one of the most significant defence programmes in the country? If so, the Submarine Delivery Agency are looking for an infrastructure project manager to join the Submarine Enterprise Acquisition Capability (SMEAC) programme.
This programme offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of submarine acquisition and infrastructure transformation. As a Category A programme, SMEAC is responsible for the planning and delivery of the UK’s future submarine capability, spanning manufacturing, workforce development, enabling activities, and the supply chain.
This pivotal role sits within the Barrow Infrastructure Team, focusing on all infrastructure elements of the Business Case. You’ll be instrumental in developing key project delivery artefacts, managing permissioning cases, overseeing contract execution, and tracking delivery performance. You’ll also contribute to the strategic vision through the development of the Barrow Site Master Plan and Site Redevelopment Plan, ensuring alignment with functional requirements for future facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Programme Delivery
Performance Measurement
Hybrid and flexible working can be considered for this post. The post is Barrow based with an expectation of a min 2-3 days per week on site, subject to outputs and co-ordination requirements. Successful candidates are encouraged to discuss options with the recruiting line manager before submitting an application.
Person specification
To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria:
While not required, your application would benefit from the following:
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Technical skills
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
Salary : 43700 - 43700
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