EDF
Location
Bristol | United Kingdom
Job description
EDF Energy 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.
Aztec West, Bristol, Hybrid working available with flexibility to the business needs.
Are you passionate about sustainability and environmental protection? Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference?If so, join EDF as an Environmental Specialist, and you’ll join one of the most exciting and ambitious projects within EDF. At Hinkley Point C (HPC), we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK. Marking a significant milestone in the revitalisation of our nuclear power industry, HPC will make a major contribution to the UK’s move to reduce carbon emissions. The electricity generated by its two EPR reactors will offset 9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year and will help Britain achieve Net Zero and protect the environment from the threat of climate change.
Opportunity…
We are recruiting for an Environmental Specialist who will provide a wide range of support across the Safety &Regulation (S&R) Environment Team. You will be within the Conventional Environmental Technical Team and provide a broad range of environmental engineering, environmental permitting, regulatory engagement, and environmental technical support and will provide broad opportunities to develop skills and specialisms. It will include the provision of advice and guidance to other departments within HPC to ensure that core environmental design assurance and compliance activities are delivered to a high standard of quality and timeliness. The role will also include support to construction, commissioning and operation teams as the project progresses and as required.HPC works in close collaboration with the engineering and project management teams of EDF in France and the UK. This role will be actively engaged in working with the broader EDF family.This opportunity provides a huge scope for professional development and might be suitable for early career environment professionals or someone changing career direction to environmental science.
Pay, benefits and culture…Alongside a competitive salary between £32,000
- £45,000, depending on experience, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, and the potential to earn bonus. 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…
As an Environmental Specialist your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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Salary
£32k - £45k per annum
