Site Operations Health & Safety Advisors

EDF Energy, Leiston, Suffolk

Site Operations Health & Safety Advisors

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EDF Energy, Leiston, Suffolk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 15 Dec | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9e9a590d1fc64e6794f3c8ddd494568b

Full Job Description

We're looking for multiple experienced Site Operations Health and Safety Advisors to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering key projects for Sizewell C. This role will involve health and safety support and advise to internal site operations, freight and logistic management, passenger transport safety, site infrastructure & Utilities, FM, accommodation, catering, health and security.

Choose from two exciting opportunities, tailored to your expertise:

Site Operations Health & Safety Advisor - (Construction Focused)

In this role, you'll work closely with Project Managers, Engineering Leads, and Tier 1 Contractor teams to ensure all health and safety requirements are met on-site. Your ability to engage with stakeholders, challenge practices constructively, and mitigate risks will ensure seamless delivery of construction projects.

You'll that the Principal Contractor and associated Tier 1 contractors are complying with their requirements under Construction (Design & Management) (CDM) Regulations. Working to support and promote health, safety and wellbeing during pre-planning and delivery stages to ensure the Sizewell C project expectations are fully embraced.

Key Highlights:

- Collaborating with construction leaders to embed safety into every phase.
- Providing expert guidance on legislative and site-specific safety standards (including CDM Regulations).
- Driving a proactive approach to mitigating risks in high-pressure environments.

Site operations Health & Safety Advisor - (Service/Transport Focused)
An opportunity to step into a role where safety meets innovation in transport and service operations. You'll contribute to delivering an integrated transport network for the Sizewell C project, including the largest bus network in the UK! Bringing your expertise to a project of national significance and make a lasting impact.
Your background in transport or service environments will be key to ensuring compliance, managing residual risks, and supporting teams to maintain top-tier safety standards.

Key Highlights:
Partnering with project delivery teams to ensure transport safety compliance.
Leading the charge on minimizing risks in dynamic service environments.
You'll be the go-to expert for aligning operational safety with broader project goals.

Why Join Sizewell C?
Impact: Be part of a forward-thinking team working on transformative projects.
Growth: Expand your career in an environment that values innovation and excellence.
Support: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to the highest safety standards.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and take the next step in advancing safety excellence.

Background in construction (with CDM Regulation experience), OR a background transport or service environments.
Passion for health, safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.
Experience leading investigations into accidents, incidents, and ill health.
Self-aware team player who leverages strengths effectively.
Recognized Health & Safety qualification.
Proven track record of delivering excellent safety results.
IOSH Membership and a valid CSCS Card.

Desirable
Previous experience in the nuclear industry.
Degree in Construction or Transport, Environment Studies or another relevant field.

If you thrive in a high-stakes environment and are ready to help deliver some of the most complex projects in the energy sector, we'd love to hear from you!

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK's largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees., Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.