Job details
Category
C - COMMUNICATION - C2 - General communication
Job Opening Title
Communications Officer
Job type
Fixed term
BU description
Energise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear Future
Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 500 dedicated professionals in 2025.
Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.
Framatome is one the main contractors for the construction of Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, overseeing the design, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of primary circuit components.
As Framatome installation activities are increasing, building a strong on-site organisation is crucial to meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
Job description
This is a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave 9-12 months in duration starting asap.
The role is in person on site a Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater.
Key responsibilities and skills
Produce and distribute internal newsletters
Share all Hinkley Point C news updates with all staff
Coordinate with the Installation team to gather content for upcoming articles
Visit site to document activities and take photographs
Support major milestone events, including weekend work when required
Arrange and conduct employee interviews across departments
Write articles covering site activities and employee stories
Coordinate interviews with The Point (site newspaper) to represent Framatome
Conduct and transcribe video interviews
Organise photo shoots for employees and events (e.g., Quality Day, Safety Event) and produce follow-up articles
Maintain and update the UK Programme Framatome page on Framatome Intranet.
Liaise with the NNB Communications team and attend weekly NNB meetings
Stay informed on all site events and activities
Assist in preparing site communication presentations
Manage the People Logistics / Site administration team (onboarding and administration).
Lead the end-to-end onboarding process for local and expat employees
Support the onboarding team in resolving any major issues
Work closely with HR to maintain compliance with the Training Skills Matrix, collaborating with external partners to align French and English qualifications
Oversee the NNB audit for 100% compliance every month. Liaise with NNB audit team for any non-compliance
Develop and maintain a robust onboarding programme for all new starters
Chair weekly H&N-format People Logistics team meetings
Organise seminars for senior staff, including catering bookings and invoice checking
Book meeting rooms and verify related invoices
Organise the monthly site communication meeting
Ensure the Employee List, Visitor Spreadsheet, and all other People Logistics documents are kept up to date
Support Site Manager and HR to liaise internally and externally with the NNB Operations team regarding all aspects related to the offices
Oversee the allocation and management of car park bays
Manage and resolve all locker-related queries
Keep up to date the Training matrix for Site dedicated employees (Nuclear Safety Culture and all mandatory trainings
Profile
We are looking for an experienced Communications Officer who has experience of managing a small team, within this varied role.
Benefits
25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days)
8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)
Individual and family private health care
Dental insurance for individual
Cashplan – Level 2 cover
Life assurance (4x salary)
Employee assistance programme (EAP)
Income Protection
Professional Body Membership
Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)
Babbel – learn a new language
Generous family leave
Job location
United Kingdom, Bridgwater, Hinkley Point C
Job location (site)
Hinkley Point C
Travel
No
Job family
Standard
Contract duration (in months)
9 - 12 months
Applicant criteria
Minimum level of education required
Bachelor
Minimum level of experience required
Experienced
Employment level
Non cadre
General information
Legal company
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome. Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%).
Reference number
Publication date
13/02/2026