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Assistant Project Manager Construction

Clearance Level
SC
Salary Range
Competitive
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
onsite

// Role Summary

Join Babcock as an Assistant Project Manager Construction in Rosyth, Fife, playing a crucial role in delivering infrastructure projects that support national security. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Support the successful delivery of construction, infrastructure, and engineering projects.
  • Coordinate contractors and site activities in live operational environments.
  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, cost monitoring, and reporting.
  • Ensure health and safety compliance, including CDM regulations.
  • Requires experience in construction project delivery and site-based coordination.
  • Must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance.

// Role Specification

Assistant Project Manager Construction

At Babcock, we are committed to creating a safe and secure world. Join us as an Assistant Project Manager Construction at our Rosyth site and contribute to delivering vital infrastructure projects that support national security.

About the Role

As an Assistant Project Manager Construction, you will play an out-of-the-ordinary role, supporting the successful delivery of construction, infrastructure, and engineering projects. Your focus will be on ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders, gaining valuable experience to accelerate your professional growth and open future career opportunities within a leading UK engineering organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinating contractors and site activities, including inspections, permits, and work within live operational environments.
  • Supporting project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking across multiple construction activities.
  • Monitoring project costs, budgets, contractor payments, and key project documentation.
  • Assisting with health and safety activities, including toolbox talks, RAMS reviews, and CDM compliance.
  • Managing project reporting, risk and change registers, while supporting stakeholder engagement and issue resolution.

This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week, based on site at Rosyth.

Essential Experience

  • Experience supporting the delivery of construction, infrastructure, or facilities projects.
  • Experience working in site-based environments and coordinating contractor activities.
  • Understanding of project management principles, including planning, cost control, reporting, and risk management.
  • Working knowledge of health and safety requirements, including CDM 2015 or similar regulated frameworks.
  • Background in an engineering, construction, or related technical discipline.

Qualifications

  • HNC or HND in Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.
  • A Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related subject is desirable.
  • Working towards an Association for Project Management or equivalent project management qualification is desirable.
  • IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent health and safety certification is desirable.
  • Relevant industry experience in construction or infrastructure projects is desirable.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

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
  • Special paid leave for Reservists in the armed forces
  • Holiday Trading scheme
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

We are Babcock, a global FTSE 100 organisation dedicated to making a difference. Join us to build a future that lasts through meaningful careers and lifetime engineering.

We are a disability confident committed employer and welcome applications from all candidates. Please contact careers@babcockinternational.com for any reasonable adjustments during the application process.