Senior Fire & Safety Lead – Sizewell C Site

Sizewell C Company; Leiston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading salary

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Sizewell C is recruiting a Senior Fire & Safety Advisor to support the Civil Works Alliance at the Sizewell C site in Leiston, Suffolk. This role collaborates with the HSW Fire and Emergency Planning Lead to ensure compliant fire safety across CWA activities with contractors and regulators.

The candidate will drive fire safety across project areas, develop processes, mentor junior advisors and oversee risk assessments, ensuring timely closure of actions and ongoing safety improvements.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Fire or Fire Safety Certificate is essential.
• Experience in using and developing health and safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the HSW Fire and Emergency Planning Lead to develop and drive Fire Safety for all CWA areas.
• Develop and maintain Fire Safety processes and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and project needs.
• Ensure compliance with the RRFSO, Fire Safety Act/Regulations and CDM 2015 across temporary and permanent works.
• Support SZC and CWA in demonstrating robust construction fire safety controls.
• Drive behavioural Fire Safety and competence through briefings, drills and training; mentor junior advisors.
• Embed fire prevention/mitigation requirements into methods and construction sequencing.
• Analyze fire safety indicators, report trends, and feed lessons learned across CWA.
• Lead and review fire risk assessments for CWA areas; ensure actions are closed.

Skills

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory knowledge

Data reporting

CSCS Managers/Professionals

Education

NEBOSH Fire or Fire Safety Certificate

HSE management systems experience

Job description

Sizewell C is recruiting a Senior Fire & Safety Advisor to support the Civil Works Alliance at the Sizewell C site in Leiston, Suffolk. This role collaborates with the HSW Fire and Emergency Planning Lead to ensure compliant fire safety across CWA activities with contractors and regulators.

The candidate will drive fire safety across project areas, develop processes, mentor junior advisors and oversee risk assessments, ensuring timely closure of actions and ongoing safety improvements.