HSE Engineer

CV-LibraryLeiston, SuffolkpermanentPosted: 30 April 2026
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Shape the future of nuclear safety while driving real impact on one of the UK’s most critical energy programmes.

This is a standout opportunity for an experienced HSE Engineer to play a key role within a high-profile nuclear environment. You will be at the forefront of promoting a strong safety culture, influencing project delivery teams, and ensuring best practice across complex engineering projects. If you are passionate about safety, compliance and continuous improvement, this role offers both challenge and long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and promote a positive HSE culture across site project teams

Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, standards and procedures

Develop and implement project-specific HSE documentation

Monitor and report on HSE performance and improvement initiatives

Support contractor selection, onboarding and compliance monitoring

Conduct site audits, inspections and HSE walks

Investigate incidents and support reporting processes

Deliver inductions and HSE training across project teams

Provide guidance to stakeholders on all HSE matters

Collaborate with wider safety and environmental teams

Qualifications & Requirements

HNC or equivalent in a relevant discipline

NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum)

Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations

IOSH membership (or working towards)

Experience in construction, engineering or nuclear environments

Strong understanding of HSE management systems

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to influence and drive behavioural safety

Experience auditing and improving HSE performance

Proactive and detail-oriented approach

What’s in it for you?

The nuclear sector offers long-term career stability, cutting-edge innovation and the opportunity to contribute to critical national infrastructure. It is an industry built on safety, precision and continuous improvement, providing excellent professional development and progression.

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid and flexible working options

Strong career progression opportunities

Exposure to major UK infrastructure projects

Ongoing training and professional development support

Work within a highly regulated, safety-first environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful industry impact

Company Overview

Our Client is a globally recognised engineering and technology solutions provider, delivering innovative and complex projects across critical sectors. With a strong focus on safety, integrity and collaboration, they are committed to solving some of the world’s most challenging problems. Their inclusive and supportive culture empowers employees to grow, develop and make a genuine impact.

Interested?

Please call Emily or Carolyn on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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