Project Manager
Job Summary
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Andover Hampshire Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: 45000 Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF72989
At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Project Manager at Andover near Hampshire.
The role
As a Project Manager youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. You will lead best practice project management across the full lifecycle tailoring Babcocks Global Project Management Framework to meet programme needs. Working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders you will help ensure projects remain on track risks are managed proactively and outcomes are delivered on time and to standard.
Day to day youll be required to
- You will lead the deployment of the Babcock Global Project Management Framework tailoring it to programme requirements
- You will develop and manage detailed project schedules plans and delivery milestones
- You will actively manage project and programme risks ensuring clear mitigation strategies are in place
- You will maintain and evolve the Project Execution Plan in collaboration with functional stakeholders
- You will engage confidently with customers suppliers and internal teams to ensure sustained progress
Please note that this position involves travel/working across a range of internal and customer sites as a requirement of the role.
The role is based onsite at Andover and the set working times are Monday to Friday totalling 37 hours per week. Hybrid working patterns are available with a minimum presence of three days on site. Travel to other Babcock and customer sites including occasional European travel may be required.
Essential experience of the Project Manager:
- Experience delivering projects across the full project lifecycle
- Experience managing risk within projects or programmes
- Experience communicating effectively with customers and suppliers
- Experience working collaboratively within dynamic fast-paced teams
- Ability to travel when required including to other European countries
Qualifications for the Project Manager:
- APM Project Management Qualification or equivalent or working towards achieving this
- Membership of a recognised project management body would be advantageous
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. 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 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. 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
Babcock
Were Babcock a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26000 people working together to make a difference.
Here youll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together were building a future that lasts not just through the impact we make but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see 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: 29/04/2026
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About Company
Babcock is a leading provider of critical, complex engineering services which support national defence, save lives and protect communities.