Business Control Manager

Babcock International

Job Location:

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Business Control Manager

Location: Bristol

Compensation: Attractive Salary Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF72224

At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Business Control Manager at our Bristol site.

The role

As a Business Control Manager youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. you play a vital role in shaping the performance governance and strategic direction of a rapidly expanding clean energy portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a highimpact leadership position where your insight directly supports nationally significant projects including new nuclear build complex engineering programmes and futurefocused clean energy initiatives.

Day-to-day youll

Guide programme and contract teams by providing clear expectations for reporting data quality and performance management.
Lead resource forecasting mobilisation recruitment support and utilisation tracking across project portfolios.
Produce detailed monthly business reports covering delivery commercial performance quality procurement safety finance and resourcing metrics.
Engage with Programme Project and Bid Managers to strengthen financial performance revenue growth and margin protection.
Drive continuous improvement by introducing better systems processes and reporting methods including supporting new platforms such as PMRS.

You will work 37 hours per week Monday to Friday based at Bristol. Flexible working options may be available in line with business need.

Essential experience of the Business Control Manager:

Extensive and recent operational experience working across external projects contracts or tender environments.
Practical experience in business finance controls cost control commercial controls estimating risk and contingency management and revenue or margin forecasting.
Proven ability to influence and support multidisciplinary programme teams.
Strong analytical capability with experience interpreting complex business data.
Demonstrable leadership experience with the ability to guide develop and motivate team members.

Qualifications for the Business Control Manager:

NVQ Level 5 in Project Control or an equivalent qualification.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ()

What we offer

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 Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days 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.

Cavendish

Were Cavendish Nuclear a team of c5000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group.

Here youll be part of something bigger. Across clean energy defence and civil decommissioning your work will contribute to projects that are critical to energy security and national protection. Together were shaping a future that lasts not only through the impact we make but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

Join us and discover how far we can go together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 19/03/2026

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Job Title: Business Control ManagerLocation: BristolCompensation: Attractive Salary BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72224At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part...