Senior Emergency Planning Lead (Site) & Drills Expert

Sizewell C Company; Leiston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sizewell C Company seeks a Senior Emergency Planning Advisor to join the Civil Works Alliance at Sizewell, Suffolk. The role supports the HSW Fire and Emergency Planning Lead, coordinating with the client, contractors and regulators to sustain robust emergency planning across the site.

You will develop strategies, coordinate drills, and provide expert guidance during audits. Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation, plus excellent verbal and written communication, are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of UK emergency planning legislation and guidance.
• Experience in developing and implementing emergency rescue plans.
• Able to plan and manage your workload.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Knowledge of UK Health and Safety Legislation.

Responsibilities

• Supports the HSW Fire and Emergency Planning Lead to develop and drive Emergency Planning for all CWA areas.
• Develop and maintain emergency planning strategies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and project needs.
• Support the implementation and assurance of the CWA Emergency Planning Management System.
• Coordinate emergency drills and exercises, ensuring lessons learned are captured and shared.
• Liaise with client and internal teams, contractors, and external agencies to ensure robust emergency preparedness.
• Provide expert advice on emergency planning during audits, inspections, and stakeholder engagements.
• Monitor compliance and report on emergency planning performance metrics.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for emergency response capability.
• Write Rescue Plans and Exercises to ensure understanding by all stakeholders.

Skills

Emergency planning

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Workload management

Regulatory compliance

Education

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Sizewell C Company seeks a Senior Emergency Planning Advisor to join the Civil Works Alliance at Sizewell, Suffolk. The role supports the HSW Fire and Emergency Planning Lead, coordinating with the client, contractors and regulators to sustain robust emergency planning across the site.

You will develop strategies, coordinate drills, and provide expert guidance during audits. Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation, plus excellent verbal and written communication, are essential.