Bilfinger UK Overview

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.

Job Opportunity

Area Lead - Hinkley Point C

Bilfinger UK is looking for an Area Lead to join us full time on Hinkley Point C. This is a permanent position based full time on site Monday to Friday 40 hours a week staff salary.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate various teams ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and driving project milestones to completion.
• Oversee daily construction operations within your designated area, ensuring that work is performed according to project specifications and timelines. This includes coordinating with contractors and subcontractors to ensure that tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure that all construction work meets the stringent standards required for nuclear facilities. This involves regular inspections and testing of materials and processes.
• Develop and enforce safety protocols specific to nuclear construction, addressing the unique hazards associated with the environment. Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions to promote a culture of safety among all personnel.
• Manage the reporting and investigation of any safety incidents or near misses, ensuring that lessons learned are communicated and corrective actions are implemented.
• Act as the primary point of contact between various stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and regulatory bodies. Ensure that all parties are informed of progress, challenges, and changes to the project.
• Prepare and present regular reports on construction progress, safety performance, and any issues that may arise, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Oversee the allocation and utilization of resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget.
• Develop and maintain construction schedules, coordinating with other areas of the project to minimize delays and conflicts.
• Stay informed about relevant regulations and standards governing nuclear construction, ensuring that all activities comply with local, national, and international guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of construction activities, safety inspections, and compliance checks to facilitate audits and inspections by regulatory authorities.