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Sizewell C is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the UK, creating thousands of jobs and helping to power the country with reliable, low-carbon energy.

As the latest nuclear power station to start construction, it offers a huge opportunity to be part of something transformative, with exciting careers in construction, engineering, nuclear, and beyond.

Whether you’re just starting out or ready for a new challenge, explore our open roles today.

Working with our contract partners

We work closely with contract partners who, like us, are looking for great people to come and work on our construction site.

You can find out about the opportunities available and upcoming events with our contract partners on the Jobs Service website.

Sizewell C Jobs Service

Early careers and apprenticeships

Sizewell C already offers a wide range of placements including work experience, industrial placements, graduate schemes and apprenticeships, with the aim of helping people build long, fulfilling careers with us.

Click through to our current vacancies pages to see what opportunities are currently live.

See what's available

Nuclear industry professionals

If you are interested in working in nuclear and supporting the UK’s net-zero targets, we’d love for you to consider working with us.

You can stay up to date with the latest news and developments from the project by following our LinkedIn page.

Opportunities for 16-25 year olds

Young Sizewell C connects young people in Suffolk and Norfolk with our early careers schemes and training programmes. Read more about it and sign up for alerts on our Young SZC page.

Young SZC

500 jobs for Lowestoft

Sizewell C has pledged to deliver 500 clean energy jobs for people in Lowestoft during the construction of the nuclear power plant.

Sizewell C has already pledged that at least a third of the 7,900 peak construction workforce – around 2,600 jobs – will come from East Anglia.

Learn About the Lowestoft Pledge

Nucleus employability hub

In 2024, East Coast College in Suffolk has launched a brand-new employability hub on site in partnership with Sizewell C, called Nucleus.

Nucleus will provide employment search assistance and application and interview support to those looking to secure employment in the region, at Sizewell C and beyond.

Find out about Nucleus

500 jobs for Ipswich

Sizewell C has pledged to deliver 500 jobs for people in Ipswich during the construction of the nuclear power plant as part of a new agreement with the town’s MP.

Sizewell C has already pledged that at least a third of the 7,900 peak construction workforce – around 2,600 jobs – will come from East Anglia.

Learn About the Ipswich Pledge

A huge variety of roles

We will need a diverse range of skills, from construction and engineering through to catering and hospitality. Click below for more information on our job roles.

SITE OPERATIONS

SITE OPERATIONS

Access control

There will be opportunities available not only with the control room team but also perimeter security and visitor search and screening, as well as vetting of on-site contractors.

Facilities management

This role involves liaising with contractors, managing the day-to-day operational duties of the site, assisting the office with ordering parts and liaising with suppliers regarding quotes.

Administrators

Administrators play an essential part in supporting specialist teams. They need to be extremely organised and have a good understanding of what colleagues require to enable works to happen on site.

Catering assistants

Catering assistants will ensure that eating areas are clean, appropriately presented and stocked, and operate till