Emergency Response advisors

Description

Emergency Response Advisor

Location: Hinkley Point C - Bridgwater

Rate: 308 per day

Contract Type: Temporary / Contract

About the Role

EDF Energy is seeking an experienced Emergency Response Advisor to support the Emergency Response Lead in ensuring the safety, resilience, and operational readiness of emergency response arrangements across the Hinkley Point C (HPC) construction site.

This is a key role within one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects, providing expert advice and assurance for emergency response, incident management, and technical rescue operations.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a technical advisor for fire, rescue, and emergency response activities across the HPC site.Support the development and maintenance of incident response and recovery arrangements.Provide strategic and tactical advice during incidents, both on-site and remotely.Conduct inspections, audits, and assurance checks of emergency and rescue equipment.Support and facilitate testing and exercising of site-wide emergency arrangements.Represent the Principal Contractor at internal and external meetings and liaise with regulators as required.Assist in the planning and delivery of emergency exercises to validate construction site readiness.Champion Health, Safety, and continuous improvement within the Emergency Response team.About You

You'll bring significant operational experience in fire, rescue, and emergency response within a large industrial or construction environment. You're confident advising at both strategic and tactical levels, with a deep understanding of emergency response frameworks and compliance requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience in firefighting, rescue, and emergency response operations.Strong understanding of emergency planning and response requirements for large industrial construction sites.Experience developing and implementing emergency response plans.Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence and advise at all levels.Ability to manage multiple priorities, conduct inspections, and provide clear recommendations.Competent in HAZMAT spill and environmental response procedures.Essential Qualifications

Rescue from heightConfined space rescueFirefightingTechnical rescueIncident Command (Level 1)MCA 3PDesirable Qualifications / Experience

Tactical Command (Level 2)Emergency planning or fire safety qualificationCity & Guilds Level 4 Award in Confined Space LegislationKnowledge of working at height and confined space regulationsBusiness continuity awarenessWhy Join Us?

Hinkley Point C is one of Europe's most significant construction projects - a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help shape the UK's low-carbon energy future. As an Emergency Response Advisor, you'll be part of a high-performing safety team dedicated to protecting people, the environment, and the project itself.

Ad ID: 5417450267