HSE Engineer

  • R0156890
  • Hybrid
  • Leiston, England, United Kingdom
  • Full time
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At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity 

Amentum are currently recruiting an experienced HSE Engineer to join our Nuclear Power Engineering and Technical Services team supporting our key client EDF Energy Nuclear Generation with their nuclear fleet in the UK. 

This is a key role to provide positive leadership on HSE matters within the Site Project Delivery Teams and promote the adoption of best practice.  To promote an enthusiastic HSE culture that delivers positive commitment to continuous improvement in HSE performance and engages all employees.


The role will be based at Sizewell B Powerstation and you will monitor and report on the effectiveness of the HSE Management system and progress against HSE Performance Standards.  To make recommendations for improvement as appropriate. Key responsibilities will be:

  • Act as a focal point to support the local Site Management Team to ensure compliance with EDF processes
  • Development, ownership and implementation of Projects HSE procedures and other appropriate EDF arrangements and provide advice and guidance on all HSE matters
  • To ensure that any statutory and legislative HSE requirements are implemented in their respective Site Team and report any non-compliances to the Construction Manager/Group Head
  • Ensure that compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) is achieved by assisting in the development of pre-construction information and construction phase health and safety plans and supporting the key duty holders’ positions by auditing compliance
  • Assist in the management process of contractors e.g. having input into: the selection of contractors, the review of contractor’s method statements, risk assessments and monitoring of contractors when they commence work on site
  • Develop project specific inductions and present the material as and when required
  • Complete a monthly report on HSE performance identifying good practices, recognising and highlighting adverse or deteriorating trends to the Construction Manager/Group Head and share with the EPC Group
  • Ensure all accidents are entered into the CAP process and assist in the recording, reporting, investigation and production of any relevant OPEX material associated with the same
  • Monitoring and coaching all Project resource to ensure consistent use of the EDF Energy HU Tools across all projects
  • Provide support for nominated company representatives in their dealings with regulatory agency and interface as required
  • Conduct HSE walks, record findings and report to Construction Manager/Group Head the outcome of these reviews
  • Work with Station ISE and Environmental Safety Engineers to co-ordinate the Project Delivery Team scope of work, share best practice and implement any HSE initiatives that the station is undertaking.
  • Promote sustainability including the importance of managing environmental hazards

Qualifications

  • HNC in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent
  • Current qualification/knowledge of the CDM Regulations. Minimum NEBOSH General Certificate
  • Construction Certificate or NVQ Level 3. National Diploma 
  • Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) 

Our Culture

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

We partner with VERCIDA, for greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team. 


 

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