Nuclear Pipefitter Superintendent – Construction Lead

Babcock International; Langford Budville; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive ECSA pay rates

Excellent benefits package

Generous holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Nightshift allowance 22.5%

Job summary

Cavendish Nuclear, part of the Babcock International Group, invites applications for a Pipefitter Superintendent on the Hinkley Point C project. You will lead safety and production, coordinate complex piping and cabling, and drive on-site efficiency while ensuring compliance with nuclear safety standards.

You will liaise with HPC representatives and clients, oversee progress, and mentor trainees, delivering value across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pipefitter Superintendent within an engineering project.
• Nuclear power experience preferred.
• Experience working on major construction projects.
• Relevant Skills Card (where required), Relevant Pipefitting Professional Accreditation (NVQ or Diploma Level 3 minimum in Relevant Discipline)
• Must have a CCNSG Safety Passport.
• SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely.

Responsibilities

• Lead on Safety and Production: Champion nuclear safety culture while maximising team productivity.
• Oversee efficient delivery of work scopes, identifying improvement opportunities.
• Maintain adherence to regulations, agreements, and procedures.
• Manage Project Progress: Schedule, track progress, and issue daily reports to relevant stakeholders.
• Liaise with Stakeholders: Collaborate with internal and external parties (HPC representatives, Client etc.), attend progress meetings as required.
• Ensure trainees and apprentices receive appropriate and varied experience and training within the confines of the work allocated.
• Manage and co-coordinate sub-contractors.

Skills

Pipefitter Superintendent experience

Nuclear power experience

Major construction projects

Skills Card

Pipefitting accreditation

CCNSG Safety Passport

SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely

Education

NVQ or Diploma Level 3 in Relevant Discipline

Tools

CCNSG Safety Passport

SMSTS

IOSH Managing Safely

Job description

Cavendish Nuclear, part of the Babcock International Group, invites applications for a Pipefitter Superintendent on the Hinkley Point C project. You will lead safety and production, coordinate complex piping and cabling, and drive on-site efficiency while ensuring compliance with nuclear safety standards.

You will liaise with HPC representatives and clients, oversee progress, and mentor trainees, delivering value across the project lifecycle.