4 Babcock International jobs in Portsmouth
Principal Consultant, Project Management
Posted 3 days ago
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Role: Principal Consultant – Project Management
Salary: from £60,000
Location: Portsmouth
Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from risk and investment analysis to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, nuclear, space and energy. We are looking for Principal Consultant to join our Project Management team as we go through our next phase of growth,
The Role:
As a Principal Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end project and programme management services to our clients. You will work closely with stakeholders, project teams, bid teams and Account leads to ensure the successful delivery of projects and initiatives that align with business objectives. The other key element of your role will be leading on bid delivery and the supporting management processes. This role offers the opportunity to work across diverse sectors, including defence, nuclear, space and energy, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions.
- Identifying and winning work in line with the company business objectives.
- Managing the end-to-end bid process , from identifying opportunities to submitting proposals.
- Managing bid resources
- Managing programmes and projects predominantly within defenced based arenas.
- Delivering the end-to-end management of technical projects according to best practice principles by planning, executing, and closing projects according to strict deadlines and timescales.
- Providing effective stakeholder management, communications management, risk management, resource management, scheduling and monitoring and reporting on projects.
- Defining project objectives and overseeing quality control throughout its lifecycle.
- Delivering projects to time, cost budgets and quality.
- Supporting project teams through review of plans and proposals ensuring value for money and ensuring delivery of plans is as required.
- Building new relationships and maintaining successful working relationships with our current customers.
- Maintaining working relationships with your project teams and third-party suppliers.
About You:
Candidates will require expertise in some or all of the following areas:
• Supporting framework proposal & refreshes – this includes monitoring frameworks for opportunities, advising relevant stakeholders of opportunities and working with Account Manager to support bid/no bid meetings.
- APM or equivalent project management qualifications with substantial knowledge of agile project management.
- Be educated to degree level and/or have equivalent relevant experience.
• A technically astute, highly experienced Programme / Project Manager who has significant demonstratable experience operating in a range of project environments of varying scales.
• Evidence of continuous professional development in project management.
• Significant, demonstrable skills in stakeholder management including influencing, negotiating and conflict management.
• Demonstratable experience and capability in writing proposals and coordinating bid management activity.
• Previous experience managing multiple concurrent technical projects through the full lifecycle simultaneously.
• Have strong communication, presentation and written skills.
• Represent the company in client-facing roles, maintaining high standards of professionalism and delivery excellence.
• Ability to travel and work from client sites across the UK predominantly as required, but may also be required to travel and work on worldwide basis.
• Experience working in a consultancy environment or with government clients.
What we offer
We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and inhouse courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages.
The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options, private health care, life assurance and electric vehicle scheme.
Other Requirements:
- Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.
- Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company.
- Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency.
Principal Project Management Consultant
Posted 3 days ago
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Your responsibilities will include defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing project budgets, and overseeing resource allocation. You will be responsible for identifying and managing project risks, issues, and dependencies, and implementing effective mitigation strategies. A significant part of your role will involve facilitating communication and collaboration among distributed teams, ensuring clear reporting lines and maintaining high levels of transparency throughout the project lifecycle. You will also be expected to provide expert guidance and mentorship to other project managers within the organization, fostering best practices in project execution.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various project management frameworks, such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and PRINCE2, and the ability to adapt these to different project needs. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills are paramount. You should be adept at using project management software and tools, and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on critical projects, working remotely and contributing to the strategic growth of our client. The role supports projects primarily associated with the Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK region's development initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or similar advanced project management certification is mandatory.
- 10+ years of experience managing large-scale, complex projects, preferably in a remote setting.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope.
- Expertise in Agile methodologies and experience managing hybrid project environments.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
- Demonstrated ability to manage risk, change, and stakeholder expectations effectively.
Senior Product Manager - Project Management Software
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the project management software.
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer interviews to identify unmet needs and opportunities.
- Translate product strategy into detailed product requirements, user stories, and use cases.
- Prioritize the product backlog and manage the development pipeline in collaboration with engineering teams.
- Work closely with design, engineering, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product launches and go-to-market strategies.
- Monitor product performance, gather user feedback, and iterate on features to drive adoption and satisfaction.
- Define and track key product metrics (KPIs) to measure success and inform future development.
- Act as a subject matter expert for the project management software, both internally and externally.
- Champion the needs of our users and stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies in project management and collaboration software.
- Manage product lifecycle from ideation through development, launch, and end-of-life.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field; MBA or Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in product management, with a significant focus on B2B SaaS products, preferably in the project management space.
- Deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and associated software tools.
- Proven ability to define product strategy, develop roadmaps, and write detailed product requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience working with engineering and design teams in an agile environment.
- Familiarity with user experience (UX) principles and best practices.
- Demonstrated success in launching and scaling software products.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first, and collaborative work environment.
Senior Site Supervisor - Remote Project Management
Posted 7 days ago
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Your core responsibilities will include planning and coordinating construction activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring resource allocation is optimized. You will liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and external stakeholders to identify and resolve potential issues before they impact project delivery. A key aspect of this role involves conducting regular remote site inspections and audits through advanced virtual tools and reporting mechanisms, ensuring compliance with building codes, architectural plans, and safety protocols. You will also be responsible for managing project documentation, including progress reports, site logs, and completion certificates, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully supervising complex projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with diverse teams and clients. A proactive approach to problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment are crucial. Familiarity with construction management software and virtual collaboration platforms is a significant advantage.
Key Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or in a similar construction management role.
- Extensive knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building regulations.
- Strong understanding of health and safety legislation in the construction industry.
- Excellent project planning, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and virtual meeting tools.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Strong reporting and documentation skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Job Location: This role is based remotely, supporting projects nationwide, but with official oversight designated for Southampton, Hampshire, UK .
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