Job Description
Health and Safety Advisor - Leiston, IP16, UK
Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.
Health and Safety Advisor – Construction
Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk (5 days a week)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits
Benefits Include:
* Up to 5% Bonus
* 28 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
* Contributory Pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer)
* Ongoing Professional Development
* Additional Lifestyle Benefits
Closing date: Wednesday 13th August
Shape the Future of Clean Energy
Do you have a passion for health and safety regulations and experience in the construction sector? Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference? Join our growing Sizewell C (SZC) team and contribute to one of the UK’s most ambitious and transformative megaprojects.
Be part of a project that’s not only reshaping the energy landscape but also driving the UK’s climate change agenda.
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor with a strong background in construction to support the safe and efficient delivery of key projects at Sizewell C. You’ll provide expert health and safety advice across various site operations including infrastructure, facilities management, logistics, waste, fuel, accommodation, catering, health, and security. Working closely with Project Managers, Engineering Leads, and Tier 1 Contractors, you’ll ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements, particularly under the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM).
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with construction leaders to embed safety into every phase of the project
* Provide guidance on legislative and site-specific safety standards
* Drive proactive risk mitigation in high-pressure environments
* Ensure compliance with CDM and other H&S Regulations across all contractors
* Promote health, safety, and wellbeing throughout all project stages
What You’ll Bring
* Broad experience in Health & Safety standards within construction (including CDM Regulation experience)
* Recognised Health & Safety qualification – Level 6 Diploma or equivalent
* IOSH Membership and valid CSCS Card
* Proven track record in investigations and safety improvements
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Passion for continuous improvement in health, safety, and wellbeing
* Organised and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Desirable
* Degree in Construction, NEBOSH Diploma, H&S NVQ/Diploma or Certificate in Environmental Studies, or related field
A full job description is available upon application.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mega project that will shape the UK’s energy future. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your leadership and expertise will make a tangible impact.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.
Additional Information
Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain. It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. Sizewell C is part of the UK’s nuclear renaissance, alongside Hinkley Point C. We’re ramping up as we approach the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, with construction starting shortly after.
With government support and increasing public backing for nuclear energy, now is an excellent time to join us. By applying, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s and EDF’s privacy policies. EDF will process and share your application information on behalf of Sizewell C.
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