Fire Safety Engineer - Nuclear Plant Readiness

EDF Energy; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Market-leading pension

Electric vehicle leasing

Gym membership discounts

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Job summary

EDF Energy is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Engineer to shape fire safety foundations for Hinkley Point C. You will help establish governance, fire protection, and readiness activities with key stakeholders to support startup and ongoing compliance.

The role is onsite in Bridgwater with competitive salary and bonus potential, contributing to the UK's first nuclear project in a generation. Your expertise will influence safety culture and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering fire safety design and management within complex, highly regulated environments.
• Ability to interpret UK fire safety legislation and apply it to operations.
• Proven involvement in developing fire safety governance and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire safety governance and operational readiness strategies for the new station.
• Lead Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Hazard Analyses with project stakeholders.
• Support fire prevention strategies, programs, and protection arrangements.

Skills

Fire management in industrial/nuclear

Fire safety design

Governance frameworks

Regulatory compliance (UK)

WANO readiness support

Fire risk assessments

Job description

EDF Energy is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Engineer to shape fire safety foundations for Hinkley Point C. You will help establish governance, fire protection, and readiness activities with key stakeholders to support startup and ongoing compliance.

The role is onsite in Bridgwater with competitive salary and bonus potential, contributing to the UK's first nuclear project in a generation. Your expertise will influence safety culture and regulatory alignment.