💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Lab Operations Manager

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QinetiQ
📍 Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Farnborough, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 13, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The role

covers facilities at Farnborough and Gosport, including:
  • Training Innovation Facility

  • Batteries, Cables & Connectors

  • Hybrid Electric Drive Systems

  • Advanced Batteries and Power Sources
  • Day-to-day, you’ll act as the operational lead for your assigned facilities, manage your team of FMs creating a standardised practice, deliver first line audits, and cost centre management. You will oversee operations and coordinate demand across teams, plus the potential decommissioning and recommissioning of other sites.


    Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing functional leadership to a team of Facility Managers and facility support staff

  • Ensuring laboratories and facilities are safe, secure, compliant and fit for purpose

  • Coordinating and de‑conflicting facility, equipment and resource usage with internal and external customers

  • Maintaining compliance across H&S,...