Scheduler

Babcock International; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000

Job description

Job Title: Scheduler
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £38,084 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF62159

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Scheduler at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Scheduler, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary as part of a team that creates the work packages for the nuclear submarines during decommissioning and disposal projects on site at Devonport.

Day-to-day, you’ll support the Scheduling Manager and team in creating Project Controls and Metric reports for the Submarine Support Business Unit.

• Distribute, collect, and verify project information for senior management meetings.
• Attend weekly schedule reviews, update inputs, and monitor/escalate project changes.
• Maintain the integrated Master schedule.
• Act as deputy for senior schedulers in meetings and reviews when needed.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2-3 days in the office/onsite and 2-3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Scheduler

• Project or engineering background.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• Beneficial knowledge of submarine/ship systems.
• Some familiarity with scheduling software (training provided), including Primavera (P6), Microsoft Project, Visio, OnePager.

Qualifications for the Scheduler

• GCSEs or equivalent (A-C Grade)
• NVQ 3 or equivalent in Project Management or an Engineering discipline
• Project Management/APM qualification - 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 share scheme
• 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 the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

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 [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 01/04/2025