Exciting Opportunity in Maritime Consultant

Do you have a passion for the maritime defence sector and a knack for simplifying complex problems?

This is a unique chance to join a leading company (name confidential) and develop vital evidence for a range of maritime platforms, concepts, and technologies.

What you’ll do:

• Develop exploitation evidence, including cost estimates, models, and operational analysis.
• Collaborate with teams at military and civil customer organizations.
• Plan, manage, and deliver contracts ranging from one month to one year.
• Analyse data, conduct research, and provide incisive advice to clients.
• Work within multi-disciplinary teams across different locations.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is personable, flexible, and a strong collaborator.
• Thrives on challenges and delivers results.
• Enjoys simplifying and rationalizing complex problems.
• Thrives in a dynamic environment with travel opportunities (mostly within the Southwest).

Qualifications and Experience: (Specific qualifications are less important than the following skills and experience)

Essential:

• Knowledge of the UK Maritime Defence market and supply chain.
• Experience in quantitative analysis within the maritime domain.
• Experience collecting, interpreting, and normalizing cost data.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and liaison skills.

Desirable:

• Understanding of naval platform procurement approaches.
• Ability to develop life cycle cost/schedule/risk estimates.
• Experience with data visualization and presentation.
• Knowledge of Whole Life cost estimating practices.
• Understanding of MoD project controls and policies.
• Experience with project, program, and portfolio management.
• Prior experience working with the MoD or other government departments.

If you’re a highly motivated individual with a passion for maritime defence analysis, we encourage you to apply!