Infrastructure Maintenance Fire and Security Manager
Location
Helensburgh, GB, G84 8HL
Job Overview
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world. In this role you will lead the delivery of essential Fire and Security management across one of the UK’s most strategically important defence estates. Your work will help ensure that critical facilities operate safely, reliably, and fully compliant with regulatory standards, enabling the Royal Navy and wider defence community to carry out their vital missions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support your team to deliver compliant Fire and Security maintenance activities across the Clyde estate.
- Oversee the planning, programming and execution of maintenance to prevent asset failure within your designated area.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to implement and evolve the Asset Management Strategy.
- Ensure all Fire and Security work meets required legislation, industry standards and contractual obligations.
- Build strong working relationships with Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Ministry of Defence and Babcock stakeholders.
Essential Experience
- Experience working with engineering standards, including SFG20 for Planned Preventive Maintenance.
- Knowledge of Asset Management practices and ISO 55001 Asset Management Systems.
- Understanding of NPSA standards for security equipment and maintenance.
- Strong understanding of compliance standards relating to Fire Safety installations and equipment.
- Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships across multiple organisations.
Qualifications
- Engineering qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or Degree) or equivalent experience in facilities, fire or security systems.
- Professional memberships or certifications aligned to asset management (ISO 55001), fire safety (e.g., NEBOSH Fire), or security systems (e.g., manufacturer or industry-accredited training).
- Evidence of continuing professional development in risk, compliance, safety or regulated environments.
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. Eligibility 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 - GOV.UK.
Benefits
- 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 allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave (window opens February through March annually).
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day of paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to volunteer with a chosen organisation or registered charity.
Equal Opportunities
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 careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive.
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