Mechanical Works Controller

Shift patterns - Mon-Fri 40hours per week fully onsite

Pay rate - DOE

Location - Whitehaven

Key Responsibilities

Construction Oversight & Compliance
* Manage, control, and oversee discipline-specific construction activities in accordance with Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM), ensuring all works are compliant, safe, and effectively executed.
* Support the Construction Manager while recognising that overall accountability remains with the Construction Programme Manager.
* Ensure all works are carried out in line with TDA procedures, client requirements, and site licence conditions.

Training, Qualifications & Experience

Essential Qualifications

• IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent recognised health & safety qualification)

• NVQ Level 5 in (or equivalent)

• CSCS Manager Health & Safety Test (Black Card)

• Mechanical Discipline Qualification

  Experience & Competence

• Minimum of 5 years' experience working on the Sellafield site or within a comparable highly regulated environment

• Demonstrable technical knowledge within a relevant construction or engineering discipline

• Proven experience in the delivery, supervision, and coordination of complex construction activities

• Good understanding of nuclear safety culture, regulatory compliance, and CDM requirements

• Previous industrial experience, ideally within nuclear, defence, or similarly high-hazard sectors

• UK National Security Vetting Status - Ability to gain SC Clearance

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