Employee Relations Advisor — Nuclear Project

EDF Energy Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty is seeking an ER Advisor to lead employee relations on the MEH project. You will work with unions, manage grievances, and ensure compliance with employment regulations while coordinating with the client Employment Affairs Unit.

The role also involves delivering training and reporting metrics to management on IR matters. You will need a degree (or equivalent) and CIPD qualification, with a proven track record in nuclear or regulated sectors and the ability to obtain BPSS security

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent
• Relevant professional qualification – CIPD preferred
• Proven track record on large projects in regulated sectors (nuclear or EPC)
• Ability to obtain security clearance (BPSS or higher)

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive employee relations culture across the MEH project through proactive consultation with unions
• Lead MEH external discussions on sector agreements and social covenant
• Ensure MEH complies with employment regulations and policies
• Monitor legal changes and keep policies compliant
• Liaise with client Employment Affairs Unit regularly
• Engage with delivery partners and unions on workforce issues and grievances
• Coordinate IR Crisis Delivery Plan and development training for the ER team
• Support discipline and grievance cases and investigations as needed
• Provide reports and metrics to management and foster safety culture on site

Skills

Communication

Leadership

IR expertise

Stakeholder management

Public sector liaison

Education

Degree or equivalent

CIPD Qualified

Job description

Balfour Beatty is seeking an ER Advisor to lead employee relations on the MEH project. You will work with unions, manage grievances, and ensure compliance with employment regulations while coordinating with the client Employment Affairs Unit.

The role also involves delivering training and reporting metrics to management on IR matters. You will need a degree (or equivalent) and CIPD qualification, with a proven track record in nuclear or regulated sectors and the ability to obtain BPSS security