Health and Safety Coordinator - Leiston, IP16

ZipRecruiter; Leiston; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK construction project is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to provide essential support for health and safety initiatives. This full-time role involves managing documentation, coordinating meetings, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, experience in team support roles, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join us to contribute to this significant energy project in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Up to 5% Bonus

28 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Contributory Pension

Ongoing Professional Development

Additional Lifestyle Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in team support roles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate administrative support to the department.
• Prepare reports and maintain data trackers.
• Support health and safety initiatives.

Skills

Strong organisational abilities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Health and Safety Coordinator - Leiston, IP16, UK

Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk (5 days a week)

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: circa £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience plus benefits

Benefits Include:

• Up to 5% Bonus
• 28 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Contributory Pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer)
• Ongoing Professional Development
• Additional Lifestyle Benefits

Closing date: Friday 8th August

Are you an organised, proactive individual with a passion for health and safety? We’re looking for a Health and Safety Coordinator to support our Site Delivery Teams at Sizewell C.

This is a dynamic role where you’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth operations and compliance across the site.

About the Role

As a Health and Safety Coordinator, you’ll provide essential administrative and team support services, including collating and maintaining data, records, action trackers, supporting the Site Operations project team to deliver health and safety initiatives, raising awareness, and supporting teams in the collation of documentation for incident investigations. You’ll also help ensure compliance with safety, security, and environmental procedures. This role reports to the Senior Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager for SZC Site Operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate, professional, and reliable administrative support to the department.
• Manage diaries, itineraries, contact lists, and documentation.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and maintain data trackers.
• Support health and safety initiatives and incident investigations, raising awareness.
• Liaise with reception and escort visitors to ensure site security compliance.
• Coordinate meetings, travel, accommodation, and hospitality.
• Review contractor health and safety documentation.
• Assist in organising campaigns, meetings, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Support teams in the collation of documentation for incident investigations.
• Maintain confidentiality and respond to external enquiries professionally.
• Review contractor HSE documentation for adequacy and compliance.
• Support campaigns, meetings, and initiatives as directed by HSW Manager.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Stay in contact with off-site team members and follow up on actions.
• Handle phone and email enquiries from external contacts.
• Prepare and format letters, documents, and reports professionally.

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in team support roles.
• High attention to detail and discretion with sensitive information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong general administrative skills with attention to professional output.
• Ability to adapt to new systems and processes, including developing new ones if needed.

Desirable Experience

• Experience in the construction industry.
• Previous health and safety role experience.
• Formal health and safety qualifications.

A full job description is available upon application.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mega project that will shape the UK’s energy future.

You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your leadership and expertise will make a tangible impact.

Read to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.

Additional Information

Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain. It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. Sizewell C will be unlike anything you’ve experienced before, and you’ll need to be an exceptional professional to meet the high standards of this critical infrastructure project.

The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance, and Sizewell C, along with Hinkley Point C, is powering this change.

We’re ramping up as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, with construction starting soon after. With government support and public opinion shifting in favor of nuclear, there’s never been a better time to join our project.

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