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Job Title: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Fleet Operative Driver Location: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chatham, Kent Compensation: &nbsp; &nbsp;£26,098.54 - £28,973.44 + Benefits&nbsp; Role Type: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Full time / Permanent&nbsp; Role ID: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF65334Drive with Purpose. Support National DefenceAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Fleet Operative Driver at the Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME), near Rochester, Kent.The role As a Fleet Operative Driver, you’ll be part of a vital team supporting the UK’s defence operations. You’ll provide safe and reliable transport for military personnel and equipment across the UK and occasionally overseas. This is a hands-on role where your driving skills will directly contribute to national readiness and operational success.Day-to-day you’ll be: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Driving military and civilian vehicles, including electric vehicles, HGVs, and coaches • &nbsp; &nbsp;Transporting personnel and equipment to training exercises and operational duties • &nbsp; &nbsp;Performing Level 1 (User) maintenance checks before, during, and after use • &nbsp; &nbsp;Responding to customer queries with professionalism and enthusiasm • &nbsp; &nbsp;Supporting fleet operations through administrative tasksThe role is based onsite at the Royal School of Military Engineering, and the set working times are Monday to Friday, totalling 37 hours per week.Essential experience of the Fleet Operative Driver: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Proven experience working with vehicles • &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work independently and collaboratively • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude • &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible approach to working hours, including potential overtime • &nbsp; &nbsp;Basic computer literacyQualifications for the Fleet Operative Driver: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Full UK Category B driving licence • &nbsp; &nbsp;Full UK Category D driving licenceSecurity Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) 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 <a href=" clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a>What we offer&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Generous holiday allowance&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance • &nbsp; &nbsp;Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ • &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee share scheme&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee shopping savings portal • &nbsp; &nbsp;Payment of Professional Fees • &nbsp; &nbsp;Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. • &nbsp; &nbsp;‘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 • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock &nbsp;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.&nbsp;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 <a href="careers@babcockinternational.com">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 30/10/2025

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Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bid Programme Director Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; UK, Flexible + Regular EU travelCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Competitive + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 12 months Fixed Term Contract Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF66215At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Bid Programme Director working as part of our Land Future Business Team.&nbsp;In this role, you’ll drive the quality application of the end-to-end Business Winning Methodology as part of Babcock’s contribution to the consortium bidding for the Integrated Combat Rotary Wing Training (ICRWT) opportunity.The Bid Programme Director will play a pivotal leadership role in steering this large and complex bid, ensuring the seamless integration and high quality of all business winning outputs to maximise the probability of success.The roleAs a Bid Programme Director, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role will directly shape the success of a strategically vital defence bid, helping to deliver cutting-edge rotary wing training capabilities to international partners.Day-to-day, you’ll lead the ICRWT bid as Bid Lead, working in close partnership with the Opportunity Lead and subject matter experts across the business to design and deliver a robust, strategically aligned bid programme. From pre-qualification through to post-submission, you’ll ensure the bid is effectively resourced and executed to maximise our chances of success.<ul type="disc"><li>Lead and manage Babcock’s bidding process&nbsp;using established best practices—planning timelines, setting key milestones, coordinating critical meetings, and ensuring all deliverables are met through effective stakeholder engagement and accountability.</li><li>Integrate Babcock’s bid activities&nbsp;with the consortium Prime’s programme, fostering cultural and procedural alignment to enhance collective win probability (PWin).</li><li>Collaborate across functions&nbsp;to bring together diverse expertise, ensuring high-quality business winning outputs with a clear ‘golden thread’ linking value proposition, solution, pricing, and deal structure.</li><li>Act as the primary escalation point&nbsp;for the bid team on matters related to the Business Winning Methodology and programme delivery, providing guidance and resolution.</li><li>Establish and oversee the bid management organisation, including matrix management, to ensure efficient programme delivery and resource coordination.</li><li>Drive strategic bid development, including win strategies, competitive and capability assessments, and differentiated value propositions that strengthen the consortium’s overall offering.</li></ul>This role is full time 40 hours per week across a 12-month fixed term contract. We are flexible on location however will require frequent UK and EU travel to internal and external sites.Essential experience of the Bid Programme Director<ul type="disc"><li>Business Winning Expertise: Proven track record in applying recognised business winning methodologies across the full bid lifecycle, with the ability to shape strategy during early capture phases. Significant experience leading major bid programmes (CAT B or above), ideally within the defence sector and in a consortium environment.</li><li>Leadership &amp; Project Management: Strong project management skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate large, multi-functional teams in complex, high-pressure environments.</li><li>Commercial Acumen: Demonstrates strong financial and commercial awareness, with a clear understanding of how to align value propositions with customer needs and competitive positioning.</li><li>Flexibility &amp; Collaboration: Comfortable working internationally and across partner locations, with a collaborative mindset and the ability to integrate diverse inputs into cohesive bid outputs.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Bid Programme Director<ul type="disc"><li>Educated to degree level</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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. 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp;For over a century Babcock&nbsp; 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 <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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.#LI-JW1

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