- Vacancy Reference:4145
- Contract Type:Full Time
- Temp or Perm:Temporary
- City:Somerset
- Closing Date:1 October 2025
- Salary:£74,000
Are you a strategic leader with a passion for logistics in complex environments?
Do you thrive in dynamic, high-pressure operations where logistics planning and execution are critical?
Are you skilled at leading teams, problem-solving, and managing logistics capacity on large-scale infrastructure projects?
If so, this role could be your next career move.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Lead to join our Final Mile Logistics team at Hinkley Point C (HPC). In this key role, you will support and deputise for the Final Mile Logistics Lead, ensuring efficient and safe logistics operations across the site. You will play a vital role in logistics planning, stakeholder engagement, and operational execution, working closely with multiple contractors and internal teams.
Please note this is a 12-month secondment opportunity for internal candidates only.
What we can offer you:
- Salary starting from £74,000 (depending on experience)
- 8.5% bonus
- Travel and lodge allowance
- 25 days annual leave
- Life assurance scheme
- Company sick pay
- Pension Scheme 5% employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme that provides a health and wellbeing support service
- This includes access to online GP and an industry-leading Employee Benefits Platform offering lifestyle savings and discounts on most high street retailers, a Reward and Recognition programme
- As an employer of choice, we focus on wellbeing, training, and career progression
What do we need from you:
- Extensive experience in logistics planning and operations within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
- Provide dynamic and motivational leadership, by example and personality, to deliver a coherent, timely and unified response from multiple and diverse teams
- Skilled at managing fast-moving and diverse operations, in a unionised environment
- Demonstrate strategic and operational stakeholder management
- Demonstrate a flexible mindset capable of dealing effectively with fluid and changing environments and competing priorities from multiple customers
- Prior experience of working within a busy office environment and under pressure
- Ability to manage own time effectively, prioritising tasks when required, multitasking, and meeting deadlines
- Excellent IT skills with a working knowledge of all MS Office packages
- Working knowledge of Business Intelligence Analytics Tools (Power BI/Splunk/DOMO)
- Demonstrate excellent verbal communication, IT and written skills
- CITB HSE Test (Manager & Professional standard) - Should be completed before start date.
Desirable
- Higher Education Certificate or Degree
- Experience of Nuclear or Power Stations or Mechanical & Electrical materials and equipment
- IOSH Managing Safely
Site Specific Information
- You must be able to provide a 3-year work/ unemployment/ education history required for the vetting process in line with HPC protocols
- You must be able to obtain the HPC pass
- The site is located remotely and a bus journey of 45 minutes each way is required to gain access