Company Description
About Assystem
Assystem is a global engineering group with over 7,500 Switchers working to accelerate the energy transition. In the UK, we're shaping the future through landmark nuclear projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and next-generation SMRs. By combining deep engineering expertise with digital innovation, we're helping power a cleaner, more secure world.
Why Join the Community of Switchers?
Join one of the world's top three nuclear engineering companies and help deliver the UK's largest low-carbon project. You'll work with skilled professionals who care about safety, innovation, and collaboration, and play a vital part in building a sustainable energy future.
Job Description
The Job Mission:
This is a full-time, five-day on-site position at Hinkley Point C in Somerset. Relocation assistance is available for candidates within commutable distance. You'll be part of the Fire Safety team, advising on standards, performing audits, and promoting a strong fire safety culture across contractors and site teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide expert fire-safety advice to contractors and stakeholders
Review and develop fire-safety management arrangements and policies
Conduct fire-safety audits and inspections across construction areas
Collaborate with project and design teams on fire-safety strategies
Investigate fire incidents and report findings for continuous improvement
Carry out and review fire-risk and DSEAR assessments
Support contractor engagement to improve site fire-safety performance
Qualifications
Skills and Experience:
NEBOSH Fire Safety & Risk Management Level 3 (or higher)
Proven fire-safety experience within the construction industry
Strong knowledge of fire-safety systems and UK legislation
Experience conducting fire-risk assessments and compliance audits
Understanding of process-fire and DSEAR-related risks
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple work fronts effectively
Additional Information
Join your future team at Assystem and play a key role in ensuring world-class fire safety standards on one of the UK's most important clean-energy projects. Apply today and help us deliver a safer, more sustainable tomorrow.
Benefits include:
Flexible working hours
Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
Professional fees reimbursed
Employee referral scheme
Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it
Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes
24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.