Job Description

Job title:

Control Tower Team Leader

Location:

Site-based at Hinkley Point C, Somerset

Contract Type:

Permanent

Salary:

Starting from 36,000

Working Hours:

39 hours on average per week.



9 days across 2 weeks (Monday to Friday on week 1 & Monday to Thursday on week 2).



We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Control Tower Team Leader at Hinkley Point C.



As a Control Tower Team Leader, you will play a critical role in overseeing real-time logistics operations and ensuring the efficient coordination of materials and resources around Hinkley Point C. The Control Tower Team Leader acts as a key connection between internal teams, external vendors, and Third Party Logistics providers, ensuring full visibility and control over all logistics operations. You will focus on using data-driven insights and advanced monitoring systems to optimise distribution activities, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with project timelines and safety standards.

About Wilson James:

Wilson James have been raising standards in construction logistics, security, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK.



At Wilson James, we are proud to play a vital role in the success of Hinkley Point C, one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. As a trusted partner, we provide expert logistics and workforce support to ensure the seamless operation of this large-scale nuclear power development.



With over 30 years of experience and a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and innovation, Wilson James is proud to contribute to building a cleaner energy future for the UK.



Join us and be part of a team that makes a real impact!

What we can offer you:

Salary starting from 36,000 per annum (depending on experience) 8.65% bonus Travel allowance HPC free transport service to and from site. 25 days annual leave Life assurance scheme Company sick pay Pension Scheme 5% employer contribution Access to online GP service for you and your dependant. Access to an industry-leading Employee Benefits Platform offering lifestyle savings and discounts on most high street retailers, a Reward and Recognition programme. Employee Assistance Programme that provides a health and wellbeing support service As an employer of choice, we focus on wellbeing, training, and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee real-time monitoring of onsite distribution operations, ensuring adherence to schedules, regulatory requirements and data handling protocols Align Control Tower operations with overall project objectives and on-site distribution strategies Utilise advanced data analytics and real-time monitoring tools to refine route operations, minimise delays and improve decision-making Monitor and evaluate performance metrics related to Control Tower operations Foster strong communication and collaboration among on-site Third Party Logistics operatives and delivery partners

What do we need from you:

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Essential


CITB Operative H&S test (to be completed before start date) Strong understanding of transport operations and distribution route planning High standard of interpersonal skills for engaging diverse stakeholders Excellent analytical, critical thinking, numerical, and problem-solving skills

Desirable


Technical and practical comprehension of engineering, procurement and techniques in the UK construction sector Experience of using Fulcrum (Delivery & Inventory Management Systems). Power BI/DOMO (Business Intelligence Analytics)

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.