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                        Affiliated entity
                    
                    NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation.
NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.  
                
                
        
                
                
                    
                        Publication date
                    
                    9/15/2025
                
                
                
             Job details
	Job category
OPERATIONS/MAINTENANCE - Other
	Job title
Health Physics Trainee
	Contract type
Permanent
	Telework?
On site
	Description of the assignment
	About the Role
We are looking for motivated individuals to join our Core Health Physics Team as Trainee Health Physics Monitors, supporting EDF’s nuclear fleet across the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of the UK’s nuclear power industry, supporting outages, projects, and day-to-day operations. You will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of nuclear safety, radiological protection, and compliance.
As part of our team, you’ll gain hands-on experience in radiation monitoring, contamination control, and supporting the safe delivery of work in nuclear environments. Full training and mentoring will be provided, leading to recognised qualifications and long-term career opportunities within the industry.
 
Key Responsibilities
• Carrying out radiation and contamination monitoring to protect workers and the public.
• Supporting operational teams during plant outages, maintenance, and project work.
• Assisting with the implementation of radiological safety controls and procedures.
• Recording, reporting, and escalating monitoring results in line with safety requirements.
• Maintaining high standards of safety awareness and personal conduct at all times.
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement in nuclear safety.
 
	Profile
	What We’re Looking For
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Willingness to travel and work at multiple UK nuclear power stations.
• Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends during outages.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of science, engineering, or health & safety is desirable, but not essential – full training provided.
What We Offer
• Comprehensive training and development programme leading to industry-recognised qualifications.
• Opportunity to work on major nuclear projects across the UK.
• Competitive salary, travel allowance, and overtime opportunities.
• Excellent career progression prospects within nuclear safety and radiation protection.
• Being part of a respected, safety-first Core Team at the forefront of the UK’s low-carbon energy future.
 
	Why us?
	NUVIA is a subsidiary of VINCI, the world’s largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved throughout the nuclear facilities lifecycle from new build through to decommissioning, including maintenance and operations.
NUVIA is continually growing, and now has 2700 staff around the world. An average of 100 men and women join us each year. Now more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the growth of our group.
 Applicant criteria
	Minimum education required
GCSEs
Job location
	Job location
Europe, United Kingdom, England
	YES=Do not include address NO=Include the address
No
	Address
	Bridgewater Place, Birchwood, Warrington, WA36XG