At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead rigging and lifting teams, ensuring productivity and compliance with safety standards.
- Company: Join Hinkley Point C's Manpower division, focusing on local career development.
- Benefits: Work on a major nuclear project with opportunities for long-term career growth.
- Other info: Evidence of right to work in the UK is required.
- Why this job: Be part of a high-stakes environment promoting nuclear safety and leadership.
- Qualifications: CPCS Blue Card and ECITB Appointed Person certification are essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Apply for the Lifting Construction Manager role at Hinkley Point C in the Manpower division. This role supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project.
Main Duties
- Leading rigging and lifting teams through superintendents, driving performance and accountability
- Driving productivity, attendance, and working standards across the workforce
- Owning forward planning, including 16‑week lookahead schedules for lifting activities
- Forecasting labour requirements and aligning resources to programme delivery
- Promoting a strong nuclear safety culture through leadership, inspections, and compliance
Requirements
- CPCS Blue Card and ECITB Appointed Person certification (TAP01) – essential
- NVQ Level 3 in Steel Erecting or Moving Loads – desirable
- IOSH, SMSTS or SSSTS safety qualifications – desirable
- Holding significant experience leading lifting and rigging operations on major construction projects
- Demonstrating senior leadership capability managing large teams in high‑pressure environments
- Operating within highly regulated or high‑hazard industries such as nuclear, defence or infrastructure
- Managing workforce performance, productivity frameworks and delivery targets
- Collaborating effectively with multiple stakeholders across complex project environments
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Lifting Construction Manager employer: EDF Energy
Hinkley Point C offers a unique opportunity to work on a significant nuclear project in the UK. The company promotes local employment and career advancement while maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance. Join a diverse team committed to excellence in a highly regulated industry.
