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Job Role: Chemical Safety Specialist
This role supports chemical safety excellence on a major nuclear construction project. You will help manage chemical hazards to protect people and the environment, collaborating with experts across safety, environment, and emergency preparedness.
* Provide technical support across chemical safety, CoSHH, environment, fire, and emergency planning
* Manage and assure chemical inventory, ensuring REACH and COMAH compliance
* Review contractor requests to use chemicals, ensuring risk is understood and approved
* Support rollout of a site-wide chemical management system
* Champion a chemical safety Community of Best Practice on-site
* Assist in preparing for COMAH regulation implementation as the project evolves
* Enhance contractor capability in chemical risk assessments and hazard control
* Contribute to cross-functional risk mitigation planning and implementation
Qualifications
Essential Skills:
* Scientific degree or equivalent qualification
* Experience managing hazardous chemical risks
* Working knowledge of REACH and COMAH regulations
* Ability to advise diverse stakeholders strategically and tactically
* Strong organisational skills and multitasking ability
* Proactive, autonomous, and capable of broad compliance oversight
* Understanding of COSHH principles and safe chemical use
* Experience supporting cross-functional teams in regulated environments
Desired Skills:
* Awareness of DSEAR, fire safety, and occupational health
* Experience with chemical inventories or approved substance lists
* COSHH, emergency response or spill training delivery experience
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders
Additional Information
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on one of Europe's largest nuclear construction projects
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Join Assystem and contribute to delivering sustainable and innovative engineering solutions for the Hinkley Point C project. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promoting diversity. Skills, talent, and the ability to dare are what matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
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