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SO1 PLANS MARITIME
Job Summary
Recruiting Service
Royal Navy
SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN
2208307
NATO Rank(s)
OF-4 - Cdr - Lt Col - Wg Cdr
UK Rank(s)
Commander, Lieutenant-Colonel (RM)
Closing date
26/04/2026 23:55
Engagement type
FTRS - Full Commitment
Commitment length
2 YEARS
Open to personnel from
Royal Navy, Royal Marines
Branch/Trade/ Profession
Any
Specialisation
Any
Location
NORTHWOOD
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Job Description
Unit & Position Role
SJFHQ is UK Defence’s standing, very‑high‑readiness, 2‑star operational‑level headquarters that deploys to command and control joint, multinational and inter‑agency operations up to medium‑scale warfighting.
SO1 Plans (Maritime) is the senior maritime planner within SJFHQ J5, responsible for leading the integration of maritime considerations into joint operational planning.
Responsibilities
Deputise for ACOS Plans when required.
Contribute to joint operational‑level planning, supporting the development of COAs, CONOPS, OPLAN annexes and planning products across the full planning cycle.
Participate in and support the Joint Operational Planning Group (JOPG)—working within both the Principal Planning Group (PPG) and Staff Planning Group (SPG) as directed, ensuring integrated cross‑branch planning.
Provide clear, timely advice to the ACOS Plans, ensuring that domain‑specific insights (maritime if applicable) inform operational design, risk…
