HSE Manager: Nuclear Project Safety Leader

EDF; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledwood Engineering is recruiting an experienced HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety, Environmental and Training arrangements on our Mechanical Equipment Erection Works project at Hinkley Point C, Somerset.

You will develop and maintain project HSE arrangements, lead audits and inspections, review RAMS, and provide visible safety leadership across management, supervision and the workforce, ensuring HSE requirements are integrated into planning.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent recognised HSE qualification.
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• CDM requirements and environmental legislation understanding.
• Continuous professional development.
• Strong IT, data analysis and reporting capability.
• Chartered or Certified IOSH membership or equivalent.
• Formal incident investigation qualification.
• Environmental qualification.
• Occupational health knowledge.
• Auditor qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project HSE function and manage HSE Advisors.
• Develop and maintain project HSE arrangements and assurance programmes.
• Provide visible HSE leadership to management, supervision and the workforce.
• Ensure HSE requirements are integrated into project planning and delivery.
• Review RAMS, risk controls and safe working arrangements.
• Lead inspections, audits, management tours and subcontractor HSE assurance.
• Oversee incident investigations, NCR-related corrective actions and improvement measures.
• Identify trends, systemic weaknesses and emerging HSE risks.
• Monitor training, competency and subcontractor HSE performance.
• Produce accurate HSE performance reports for Corporate HSE.
• Escalate significant safety, legal, regulatory and performance concerns.
• Promote continuous improvement and a strong safety culture.

Skills

HSE leadership

Incident investigation

Auditing & inspection

Risk assessment

Data analysis & reporting

Stakeholder management

Education

NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent

CDM knowledge

IOSH Chartered/Certified

Environmental qualification

Formal incident investigation qualification

Auditor qualification

Occupational health knowledge

Nuclear/regulatory environment awareness

Job description

Ledwood Engineering is recruiting an experienced HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety, Environmental and Training arrangements on our Mechanical Equipment Erection Works project at Hinkley Point C, Somerset.

You will develop and maintain project HSE arrangements, lead audits and inspections, review RAMS, and provide visible safety leadership across management, supervision and the workforce, ensuring HSE requirements are integrated into planning.