Duty Manager

Sizewell C Company; Leiston; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure project in the UK is seeking a Site Operations Duty Manager to oversee the efficient operation of its construction site. This role involves leading incident control, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing contractor activities. With a starting salary of around £55,000 plus benefits, this full-time position offers an opportunity to be a pivotal player in delivering a new nuclear power plant and contributing to a sustainable future.

Benefits

5% CIP bonus

28 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Contributory pension up to 7.5% employee/15% employer

Ongoing professional development

Lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in incident control and emergency response.
• Experience in the construction sector, particularly mega projects.
• Commitment to personal development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead as the Incident Controller for site roads and infrastructure.
• Ensure continuous operational capability and respond to unplanned works.
• Produce shift briefings, daily records, and ensure seamless handovers.

Skills

Incident control

Health and safety regulations

Logistical information management

First Aid

Education

Qualifications in logistics or traffic management

Industry-related qualifications

Job description

Duty Manager- continental shift pattern (Sizewell C)

Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk (onsite). This role requires to work 12-hour continental shift pattern.

Contract: Permanent, full-time.
Salary: circa £55,000 per annum, plus shift allowance.

• 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

Do you have a passion for Health and Safety regulations, incident control, environmental and emergency response?

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects? Join Sizewell C and be a key player in shaping the future of nuclear energy.

About the Project

Sizewell C (SZC) is at the heart of the UK’s clean energy revolution. This ground-breaking nuclear power plant project in Suffolk will play a vital role in delivering a sustainable future. Backed by EDF and the UK Government, Sizewell C is a once-in-a-generation project with significant opportunities to innovate, grow, and deliver excellence.

The Role

We are seeking a Site Operations Duty Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Sizewell C (SZC) construction site. This is a unique opportunity to be a pivotal player in the delivery of a new nuclear power plant, supporting a greener future.

Based on site at SZC, you’ll be part of a team of Duty Managers providing a 24/7/365 first response for any on site operational issues as and when they arise. This role requires to work 12-hour continental shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities:

• Incident Control: Lead as the Incident Controller for site roads and infrastructure, ensuring swift response to any operational issues.
• Operational Efficiency: Maintain and monitor the Green Route, White Spaces, and platform interfaces in line with our traffic management and pedestrian protection procedures.
• Emergency Preparedness: Represent site operations in emergency situations, focusing on broader site impacts.
• Contractor Oversight: Manage and control contractor activities, especially outside of normal working hours.
• Environmental Monitoring: Oversee road sweeping, waste disposal, noise, dust, and other environmental factors.
• 24/7 Site Support: Ensure continuous operational capability and respond to unplanned works due to system failures.
• Team Integration: Work closely with subcontractors, building mutual trust and effective working relationships.
• Shift Management: Produce shift briefings, daily records, and ensure seamless handovers.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience in incident control and emergency response.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and their practical applications.
• Ability to work independently and share expertise with the team.
• Experience managing logistical information, HGV movements and databases.
• Commitment to personal development and learning.
• Experience in the construction sector, particularly mega projects.
• Qualifications in logistics or traffic management.
• Industry-related qualifications or extensive relevant work experience.
• First Aid and Health and Safety qualifications.

Why Join Sizewell C?

• Be part of a transformative project that contributes to the UK’s net-zero ambitions.
• Collaborate with industry leaders and government stakeholders.
• Enjoy career-defining opportunities in a supportive and innovative environment.
• Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a chance to leave a lasting legacy.
• You’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a team that shares your commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence.

If you're ready to make an impact, work with purpose, and join one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the UK, we want to hear from you. Let’s build a cleaner, greener future together.

Right to work and equality statement

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.

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