Environmental Engineer

Babcock International; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear solutions provider is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer for the Hinkley Point C project. The role involves creating and maintaining environmental safety controls, conducting inspections, and engaging stakeholders on environmental issues. The ideal candidate will have a degree in an environmental discipline and strong communication skills. This permanent position offers generous benefits and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Holiday Trading benefit

'Be Kind Day' volunteering leave

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a valid UK passport holder and achieve BPSS security clearance.
• Knowledge of UK environmental permitting and waste management frameworks.
• Experience in conducting inspections and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain environmental safety controls.
• Produce performance reports identifying trends and risks.
• Engage with stakeholders on environmental issues.

Skills

Environmental compliance understanding

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in environmental discipline or equivalent

Job description

Overview

As an Environmental Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Being part of the MEH Alliance working on Hinkley Point C is a chance to be involved in a major project with national significance. You'll help ensure the commissioning process is carried out in a way that protects the environment and supports a sustainable future. This is a permanent role, based at Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset. Working hours are 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Day-to-day, you'll be:

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main Mechanical, Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (MEH), cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's vast network of rooms.

Responsibilities

• Creating, maintaining and improving environmental safety controls across the commissioning programme
• Producing performance reports and identifying trends, risks and solutions
• Supporting regulatory interfaces and environmental incident management
• Conducting inspections, risk assessments and assurance activities
• Engaging with stakeholders to influence and advise on environmental issues
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement
• Understand environmental compliance in regulated industries
• Write and review environmental specifications and risk assessments
• Knowledge of UK environmental permitting and waste management frameworks

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in an environmental discipline
• The successful candidate must be a valid UK passport holder, with the ability to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Commissioning Environmental Engineer at our Hinkley Point C site.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

About Cavendish Nuclear

Cavendish Nuclear As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.