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.

Job title

Senior Plant Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£51,941 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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