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Area Health and Safety Lead
Location: Taunton, GB, TA5 1UD
Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite
Job Title: Area Health and Safety Lead
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF64277
At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world. Join us as an Area Health and Safety Lead at our Hinkley Point C site.
This is a great opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance coordinates the delivery of all main Mechanical, Electrical, Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (MEH), cabling, and support services. This approach enables different contractors to work as a single entity to deliver complex installations within the power station.
The role
As an Area Health and Safety Lead, you’ll have a unique role. Being part of the MEH Alliance on Hinkley Point C offers involvement in a major project of national significance.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Acting as the first point of contact for H&S Advisors.
2. Escalating unresolved issues or those requiring further support to H&S / Discipline Leads.
3. Overseeing HSE advisors' KPIs and supporting HSE Area Lead with investigations.
4. Recording audit and inspection findings in line with HSSE management systems.
5. Building relationships with Tier 1 contractors and the Principal Contractor.
6. Monitoring working practices regarding health, safety, environment, and welfare of MEH employees and contractors.
This full-time role is based onsite at Hinkley Point C near Bridgwater.
Essential experience
Excellent written and spoken communication skills to explain HSE procedures and expectations.
Working knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Qualifications
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
Access to digital health services, annual health checks, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
Employee share scheme and shopping savings portal.
Payment of professional fees.
Reservists in armed forces receive 10 days of paid leave.
Holiday Trading allows employees to buy or sell additional leave annually.
'Be Kind Day' provides one paid day annually for volunteering.
Excellent development opportunities and a comprehensive wellbeing support program.
About Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader in the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, offers critical nuclear solutions across energy, defense, and civil projects. We innovate to make nuclear safer, faster, and more cost-effective. Your career could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group worldwide. Join us to help create a safe and secure world.
We are a disability-confident employer. If you need reasonable adjustments during the application process, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We promote an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Flexible working options are available; please inquire during the interview.
Closing Date: 02/06/2025
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