Project Manager - Construction in Fife

Location: Rosyth, Fife + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: £56,570 - £66,229 + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Lead complex construction projects that protect national security. 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 Project Manager - Construction at our Rosyth site.

The role:

• Lead the successful delivery of complex engineering and construction programmes within our nuclear and marine environments.
• Lead integrated project teams to deliver complex, safety‑critical construction and engineering projects.
• Plan and control project scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change across the full project lifecycle.
• Own customer and stakeholder relationships as the primary point of contact.
• Manage project finances, resources, subcontractors, and supply chain partners.
• Provide clear leadership, assurance, coaching, and escalation to ensure safe, high‑quality delivery.

This role is full time, 36 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience:

• Demonstrable experience delivering complex engineering or infrastructure projects in regulated environments.
• Strong capability across core project management disciplines including planning, cost, risk, and change control.
• Full lifecycle project delivery experience from initiation to close‑out.
• Experience working with construction or engineering contracts (experience with NEC contracts is advantageous).
• Experience within marine, nuclear, or large‑scale construction environments would be beneficial.

Qualifications:

• A relevant degree or equivalent experience in construction, engineering, surveying, or a related discipline.
• Project Management certification or professional qualification (such as PMQ or equivalent) is desirable.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (for example the Chartered Institute of Building) is advantageous.

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.

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.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading allows UK Babcock 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.

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work‑life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together.

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. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 14/05/2026