About the Role
Location: SDC, Bridgwater / Aztec West, Bristol with site presence at Hinkley Point C
Salary: Competitive
Employment Type: Full-time
The Opportunity
Are you a highly experienced engineering leader looking to play a crucial role in one of the largest nuclear power projects in the world? Join us as Head of Pressure Compliance & Qualification, where you'll lead the Pressure Compliance and Qualification (PCQ) organisation and programme for HPC, as well as developing a PCQ strategy for HPC.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience), bonus and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, 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. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What you’ll be doing
As Head of Pressure Compliance & Qualification, you will provide strategic leadership in pressure systems conformity assessment, structural integrity, and equipment qualification.
This is an opportunity to:
Lead a team overseeing quality management and compliance for pressure systems
Develop and implement pressure system regulations and qualification processes
Engage with key stakeholders, including regulators, project managers, and engineering teams
Provide technical arbitration and oversight on behalf of the project
Shape the long-term compliance strategy for HPC & SZC
Who you are
You’ll have extensive experience in large-scale nuclear or high-integrity projects, including power generation, oil and gas, and petrochemicals, with a deep knowledge of pressure system engineering, qualification, and compliance.
This’ll include a strong understanding of RCC-M, ASME codes, and UK regulatory requirements.
A proven track record of leading large technical teams and engaging effectively with senior stakeholders will be key, as will experience working closely with regulators and supply chain partners to ensure full compliance.
Additionally, it would be advantageous to have Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional membership.
Experience with the EDF group and nuclear industry regulations is highly desirable, as is knowledge of HPC, SZC, and associated compliance studies.
Multilingual skills, particularly in French, would also be beneficial.
Apply today and join us in helping Britain achieve Net Zero.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 22nd April.
Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.
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Success is personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and we'll help Britain achieve Net Zero together.
