Industrial Safety Advisor (Magnox)

Magnox is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission – to safely and successfully manage the UK’s civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements.

At Magnox, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn’t be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation.

About the role

Hear from the Hiring Manager:

“We are a busy and energetic team delivering unique projects supporting the safe decommissioning and demolition of former nuclear research facilities across the Harwell Nuclear Licensed Site. This role requires a candidate with strong construction, decommissioning and demolition experience, an in depth knowledge of relevant safety legislation including knowledge of CDM Regulations. You should have the ability to work in a team and excellent communication skills to lead on safety across all our project teams. My ideal candidate would be someone who has the relevant qualifications and experience but most of all a positive ‘can do’ attitude.”

Key Deliverables:

Develop and maintain arrangements for compliance with industrial safety, statutory requirements and Company arrangements
Review and maintain the programme’s risk assessment arrangements as required.
Provide specialist industrial safety support – including acting as Senior Authorised Person for Excavations and other high hazard activities.
Support, mentor, and develop the Project Site Engineers
Monitor adequacy of the projects arrangements through audit, inspection and the investigation of events.
Lead the implementation of industrial safety arrangements across the projects.
Monitor performance and take action to maintain industrial safety standards and improve performance.
Identify good practice in performance within the project, programme and externally, and promote and deliver this across the programme
Qualifications and Experience:
Educated to NQF level 6 (or equivalent in a post related subject) – Essential
Diploma or equivalent in a relevant specialism (e.g. NEBOSH ) – Essential
Relevant experience of CDM arrangements- Essential
Experience at a nuclear site or another high hazard industry – Desirable
Experience of construction or demolition site management – Desirable
Benefits Package

Progression is available within the pay bands which does exceed the higher end of the range provided
Flexible working – where possible
25 days (equivalent) annual leave – option to buy or sell up to 5 days each year
Participation in Company Bonus Scheme (up to £4,500 per annum based on corporate objectives)
Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount
Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development
Additional Information:

Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best.

At Magnox we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce.