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Head of Asset Management

Job in Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11, England, UK
Listing for: Babcock
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management
  • Management
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management, Project & Program Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

Head of Asset Management Lifecycle Delivery

Location:

Location:

Plymouth, Devon, Stoke Gifford, Bristol or Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation:
Competitive + Benefits Role Type:
Full time / Permanent Role :
SF75490

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as Head of Asset Management Lifecycle Delivery based at either the Babcock Technology Centre in Bristol, Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, or HM Naval Base Clyde near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute.

The role

As Head of Asset Management Lifecycle Delivery, you’ll will act as the senior technical authority for lifecycle asset management, leading the development of engineering assurance, reliability, maintainability and asset integrity frameworks across the business. You'll define the standards, methodologies and governance that enable safe, effective and sustainable asset performance while balancing cost, risk and operational requirements.

Day-to-day, you’ll have an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced engineering or asset management professional who wants to influence executive decision-making, drive industry best practice and support the delivery of major programmes within one of the UK's leading defence, aerospace and engineering organisations. You'll lead specialist teams, shape future capability and help create lasting value across the business.

Defining enterprise lifecycle management frameworks, standards and methodologies that support long-term asset performance.

Leading engineering governance, technical assurance and compliance activities across asset portfolios.

Driving reliability, maintainability and asset integrity programmes to improve operational performance and resilience.

Advising executive leadership on engineering risks, lifecycle decisions and asset investment strategies.

Leading specialist engineering and asset management teams while promoting innovation and industry best practice.

This role is full time and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 – 3 days onsite at one of Babcock’s key locations:
Babcock Technology Centre, Devonport Royal Dockyard or HM Naval Base Clyde, Near Helensburgh Argyll and Bute site. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to travel regularly to the other sites to support collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery across the business.

Essential experience of the Head of Asset Management Lifecycle Delivery Extensive leadership experience within engineering and asset management environments.

Significant experience in lifecycle planning, asset lifecycle management and engineering assurance.

Proven experience developing reliability, maintainability and maintenance strategies.

Experience operating within asset-intensive and highly regulated industries.

Strong capability to influence stakeholders and provide technical leadership across complex organisations.

Qualifications for the Head of Asset Management Lifecycle Delivery Essential Degree  in Engineering, Asset Management, Finance, Risk Management or a related discipline, or demonstrable relevant experience.

Desirable Chartered professional registration.

IAM Diploma or equivalent qualification.

Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is 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. This means that your eligibility for certain roles 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 -  ().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 Digi Care+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 UK…
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