Site Conventional Safety Compliance Lead

Are you an experienced industrial safety professional, interested in working in a thriving industry? Are you keen to work in an essential compliance role, in an environment where you can make a real difference to our station's effectiveness. This new vacancy at Torness Power Station may just be the role for you!

The opportunity

The Conventional Safety Compliance Lead plays a key role in supporting the station occupational health and safety management system by assessing compliance with legal and other requirements. You'll be providing Conventional Safety Compliance process ownership on station, including advice and leadership to the management team.

You'll be influencing the station approach to Conventional Safety through setting strategy for Conventional Safety Compliance improvements and driving the delivery of Conventional Safety Compliance interventions at stations.

Pay, Benefits & Culture

We can offer a competitive salary from £40,069 - £84,892 and you'll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Nuclear Generation Company Agreement as well as your existing salary, competence, experience and qualifications. This is a full time, site-based position.

At EDF, everyone's welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We're committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We'd like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We're a disability confident employer and we'll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We'll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you'll be doing

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining a risk-based evaluation of the compliance programme, reporting on results as required
• Ensuring effective corrective action is taken to address identified shortfalls
• Working closely with peers around the nuclear fleet and the Conventional Safety Compliance Lead in our Central Services team, to ensure the organisation is proactive in ensuring compliance with legal requirements
• Maintaining the station Key Risk Tool
• Reporting on the results of the evaluation of compliance programme
• Maintaining knowledge and awareness of upcoming changes to legislation.

Who you are

As a minimum, you'll need an HNC (or Level 4 equivalent qualification) in a relevant subject, as well as previous experience in an industrial safety post. Knowledge and understanding of AMS and of the EDF AGS process is desirable, although these can be acquired once in post. Previous supervision and leadership experience is advantageous.

To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least 3 of the last 5 years.

Application closing date - 16th January 2023

Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.

EDF is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK's largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.