Fire Watch Supervisor – Nuclear Site Lead (Long-term)

EDF Energy Limited; Stogursey; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EDF HPC in the United Kingdom seeks a Fire watcher Supervisor for a long-term contract to lead a centralised fire watch team across multiple construction workfaces. The role coordinates contractors, oversees hot works, risk assessments and ensures strict fire safety compliance on site.

You will attend planning meetings, forecast demand and monitor KPIs while guiding continuous improvement and staff competence across shifts and absences.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' relevant EHS, fire safety or construction supervisory experience.
• Experience on major construction projects, preferably nuclear, power generation or oil and gas.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• ISO 45001 Internal Auditor certification.
• First Aid at Work and recognised incident investigation training.
• NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the centralised Fire Watch team across multiple construction workfaces.
• Coordinate Fire Watch Blue Hats and Fire Watchers across participating contractors.
• Attend PLOW/PLOD meetings to forecast demand and plan resource deployment.
• Maintain effective Fire Watch coverage across shifts, breaks and absences.
• Oversee hot works arrangements, risk assessments and safe working practices.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety procedures, permits and site requirements.
• Conduct field inspections, audits and assurance checks, identifying corrective actions.
• Verify Fire Watcher competence, training, authorisation and Passport compliance.
• Coordinate emergency arrangements, incident investigations and lessons learned.
• Monitor performance, report KPIs and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

EHS experience

Fire safety knowledge

Construction supervision

Multicultural team coordination

Emergency procedures coordination

Education

CITB MAPS or CCNSG certification

NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety

ISO 45001 Internal Auditor certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

EDF HPC in the United Kingdom seeks a Fire watcher Supervisor for a long-term contract to lead a centralised fire watch team across multiple construction workfaces. The role coordinates contractors, oversees hot works, risk assessments and ensures strict fire safety compliance on site.

You will attend planning meetings, forecast demand and monitor KPIs while guiding continuous improvement and staff competence across shifts and absences.