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MEH (Mechanical, Electrical & HVAC) Supply Chain Industrial Placement

EDF Energy
£26,050
Bridgwater
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • 12-month industrial placement supporting the Hinkley Point C project.
  • Starting salary of £26,050 per year.
  • Gain experience in contract management, supplier engagement, and strategic procurement.
  • Requires a degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Geography, Science, Supply Chain and Logistics, or a related discipline.
  • Based at Bridgwater Satellite Delivery Centres and Hinkley Point C site.

About the Role

This 12-month Mechanical, Electrical and HVAC (MEH) Supply Chain Industrial Placement offers the opportunity to support the delivery of Hinkley Point C, one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects.

What You'll Do

  • Gain hands-on experience in contract management, supplier engagement, and strategic procurement.
  • Support the delivery of major contracts and supplier relationships across the MEH programme.
  • Gain insight into procurement, contract management, and governance processes.
  • Contribute to contract administration, supplier performance management, cost control, and commercial reporting.
  • Support the use of NEC3 contract management processes and track contract changes.
  • Assist with data analysis, Power BI reporting, supplier engagement, and strategic procurement activities.

Your Work Location

  • Based at the Bridgwater Satellite Delivery Centres and the Hinkley Point C site.
  • Transport to the Hinkley Point C site is provided from several collection points.

Who You Are

  • Studying towards, or have already achieved, a bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Geography, Science, Supply Chain and Logistics, or a closely related discipline.
  • An interest in commercial management, procurement, data analysis, and major project delivery.
  • Must meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which ordinarily requires UK residency for at least three of the past five years.

Pay, Benefits and Culture

  • Starting Salary: £26,050 per annum.
  • Benefits: Market-leading pension scheme, customisable benefits including electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, and experience days.

Recruitment Process

  • Upload CV and cover letter as a single combined document.
  • Utilises a combination of automated decision-making, assessment technology, and human review.

Start Date: Early September 2027