Jobs at Navantia UK

Lead and coordinate habitation trade activities for shipbuilding projects: manage resources, budgets, schedules and subcontractors; ensure HSE and quality compliance; provide technical support, develop procedures, and drive continuous improvement and training.

Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and services for shipbuilding projects. Oversee contracts and suppliers, negotiate terms, control costs, mitigate supply‑chain risk, forecast material needs, process purchase orders, track shipments, manage inventory, perform supplier performance reviews, and mentor Buyers to improve procurement practices and ensure compliance.

Lead and mature a multi-site Project Controls function delivering integrated cost, schedule, risk, EVMS and change control. Establish governance, produce executive reporting, manage forecasts/EACs, embed risk management and drive digital improvement across shipyards and delivery partners.

Perform manual and machine steel fabrication and assembly for naval, marine and repair projects. Read drawings, set-out, cut and fabricate plate and profiles, erect and tack assemblies, operate fabrication machinery and shop cranes, and follow safety and quality procedures.

Lead and manage the shipyard Electrical area, supporting the Electrical Manager on resource, budget, schedule and quality control. Provide technical support for electrical design, fabrication and installation in naval/marine projects, ensure HSE and QMS compliance, coordinate subcontractors, and drive continuous improvement and training.

Provide administrative support to production operations: maintain materials and workforce records, input data into ERP and databases, track resources and inventory, produce KPIs, assist with audits, health & safety documentation and risk assessments, schedule meetings and minutes, support shift coordination and resolve production issues to ensure quality and compliance.