Site Nuclear Compliance Officer in Leiston

Site Nuclear Compliance Officer in Leiston

Leiston Full-Time 62500 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sizewell C

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Guide teams in meeting nuclear compliance standards and promote continuous improvement.
  • Company: Join Sizewell C, a leader in sustainable energy for Britain.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday, and a strong pension plan.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture focused on respect, positivity, and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and compliance in the energy sector.
  • Qualifications: Experience in auditing and a background in engineering or construction required.

The predicted salary is between 62500 - 70000 £ per year.

Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk (5 days per week onsite)

Employment type: Permanent full-time

Salary: £62,500 - £70,000 per annum - dependent on experience

Benefits:

  • 5% CIP bonus
  • 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Contributory pension of up to 7.5% employee/15% employer
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Other lifestyle benefits

Closing date: Thursday 6th August 2026.

The Role:

In this exciting role, you'll collaborate with responsible managers to guide staff, contractors, and consultants in adhering to the requirements of the Nuclear Site Licence (NSL), planning permissions, environmental consents, and lease obligations. Your responsibilities will include providing expert advice, identifying and addressing compliance shortcomings, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. You'll engage in both desk-based work and active onsite inspections to ensure compliance standards are met. Compliance assessments, monitoring site activities, producing monthly compliance dashboards, and facilitating self-assessments for compliance by responsible managers will be key elements of your role. You'll also be instrumental in educating and mentoring the Sizewell C staff and contract partners on compliance obligations, ensuring effective communication among all stakeholders.

The Skills:

We are looking for candidates with experience in auditing (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001), and a background in an engineering or construction environment. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines are essential. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Whilst working together there is mutual trust and appreciation created through the building of meaningful relationships with one another, aligned with our key values:

  • Respect: Value the rules and environment in which we operate
  • Positivity: Positively challenge poor quality and performance
  • Humility: Be open to other's points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise
  • Solidarity: One team, working closely together and helping each other
  • Clarity: Communicate clearly and consistently

Site Nuclear Compliance Officer in Leiston employer: Sizewell C

As a leading employer in the infrastructure sector, we offer a dynamic work environment in Bristol that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, ensuring that you can thrive in your role as Commercial Lead. With competitive salaries and a supportive culture, we prioritise the well-being of our team while driving impactful projects that shape the future.

Sizewell C

Contact Details:

Sizewell C Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Nuclear Compliance Officer in Leiston

Nuclear Site Licence Compliance
Auditing (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001)
Stakeholder Engagement
Attention to Detail
Project Management
Compliance Assessments
Environmental Consents Knowledge