Senior Project Manager
Location: Rosyth, Fife
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
The role
As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll provide strategic leadership across multiple infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring successful delivery against cost, schedule, quality and performance objectives. Beyond project delivery, you’ll play a key role in developing project management capability, driving governance excellence, and influencing decisions at a senior level.
Day‑to‑day you’ll be required to:
- Lead the delivery of multiple concurrent construction and infrastructure projects across the full project lifecycle.
- Manage, coach and develop Project Managers and wider project delivery teams to achieve outstanding performance.
- Drive project governance, assurance activities and the review of key project plans, reports and deliverables.
- Engage with senior internal and external stakeholders, acting as an escalation point for project risks and programme‑level decisions.
- Oversee portfolio planning, resource allocation, forecasting and financial performance across a range of projects.
Essential Experience
- Significant experience delivering large‑scale construction and infrastructure projects across the full project lifecycle.
- Proven track record of managing multiple projects, programmes or portfolios with accountability for cost, schedule and quality.
- Demonstrable experience leading and developing Project Managers or project delivery teams.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial frameworks, including NEC, JCT or FIDIC.
- Experience operating within regulated environments with strong knowledge of compliance, health, safety and quality requirements.
Qualifications
- Degree in Construction, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional membership with a recognised institution such as CIOB, RICS, CIBSE, APM or equivalent.
- Formal Project Management qualification such as APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent.
- SMSTS certification or equivalent construction site management qualification.
- IOSH qualification or equivalent health and safety certification.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
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 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 from their entitlement.
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
EEO Statement
We are a disability confident certified employer and we welcome applicants of all ages, genders, race, religion and backgrounds. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header “Reasonable adjustments requirement”. We are also happy to discuss flexible working arrangements.
Closing date: 14/07/2026
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