Construction Reception Centre Manager

Job Title: Construction Reception Centre Manager
Location: Plymouth
Compensation: £35,966.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF52534

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 Construction Reception Centre Manager at our Devonport site.

The role
As a Construction Reception Centre Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Reception Centre is a stand-alone gate. You’ll be the escalation point for all MIP access requirements and you’ll be responsible for the service provision of the construction reception centre.

Day to day, you’ll oversee the provision of a professional customer service and gateway to the Devonport site.

• Oversee the provision of an effective and efficient counter service to ensure that MIP Reception Centre is in compliance with Major Infrastructure Project delivery and MoD and Gov site access procedures.
• Promote the team ethos in the reception centre function.
• Attend programme updates and collaborate with Project Managers to understand the current requirement for MIP Reception Centre services considering change of working practises where possible
• To maintain and review metrics and measures within the Department (both input and output) that can be used to determine performance improvements, operational effectiveness
• Review the daily tasking to manage the workload of the individuals to maintain a good flow ensuring that a professional customer service is maintained
• The review of the partnering relationship processes to ensure that they remain efficient and effective.

Essential experience of the Construction Reception Centre Manager:

• It would be preferable for the candidate to have an understanding of relevant current stakeholder and business security requirements, policy, regulations and instructions.
• Member of DISA or Security Institute (desirable)
• Strong IT literacy skills
• Proven experience as a line manager

This is a full time role (36 hours) and is based onsite at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Qualifications for the Construction Reception Centre Manager:

• Holder of NPSA Foundation courses or willing to complete (desirable)
• GCSE English & Maths or equivalent.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role. Will accept BPSS until SC is cleared.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
• 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

Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have 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.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. 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: 04/08/2023