Graduate Nuclear Safety Consultant - Warrington or Abingdon

Orano; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Non Contributory Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave

Group Life Assurance

Job summary

Orano Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Graduate Nuclear Safety Consultant for a hybrid, full-time role based in Warrington or Abingdon. You will deliver nuclear safety and environmental regulatory work, interface with engineers, and help develop safety cases.

A science or engineering degree is required, with strong transferable skills in communication, problem solving, teamwork, organisation and adaptability. Some travel and security vetting may be required.

Qualifications

• Have a scientific or engineering degree (or working towards).
• Strong transferable skills including communication, problem-solving, teamwork, organisation and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultancy that meets client expectations regarding technical deliverables, timescales and cost to support business growth.
• Provide nuclear safety deliverables for multi-discipline projects.
• Participate in integrated design processes and interface with engineers, human factors and other specialists.
• Identify hazards and carry out safety assessments.
• Develop and present robust safety arguments in a rational and coherent manner.
• Attend meetings with more senior colleagues and interact with clients.
• Work with the bid team in the production of bids.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Organisation

Adaptability

Education

Science or Engineering degree (or working towards)

Job description

Name Graduate Nuclear Safety Consultant - Warrington or Abingdon

Ref # 16611

Posting date Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Country United Kingdom

Region Oxfordshire

City Abingdon

Business Unit (BU) OP

Type of Employment Permanent/Regular

Desired Starting Date 06-09-2027

Work Schedule Full time

Remote Work Hybrid

Job SE - NUCLEAR SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS

Description

Description

SEPTEMBER 2027 INTAKE

Location: Warrington or Abingdon (Full-Time/Hybrid)

As a Graduate Nuclear Safety Consultant at Orano Limited, some of the specialist tasks you could be involved in are:

• Delivering consultancy that meets, and exceeds the expectations of the client, regarding technical excellence, the quality of deliverables, timescales and cost in a way that supports the long-term growth of the business and its reputation.
• Helping to providing nuclear safety deliverables for multi discipline projects.
• Actively participating in the integrated design process and interfacing with engineers, human factors, criticality and other specialists.
• Identifying hazards and safety measures and carrying out safety assessments.
• Developing and present robust and reasoned safety arguments in a rational and coherent manner.
• Attendance at meetings with more senior colleagues and interaction with the clients.
• Work with the bid team in the production of bids.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Have a scientific or engineering degree (or working towards), or equivalent.

Transferable Skills

• Communication: Confident to speak in client meetings, and actively listening to others.
• Problem-Solving & Critical Analysis: Using a logical and analytical approach to troubleshoot issues.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Working well with others, building good relationships, and sharing responsibilities.
• Organisation & Time Management: Prioritising tasks, meeting strict deadlines, and managing your own workload.
• Enthusiasm & Adaptability: Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and adjust quickly to changes in the workplace.

Additional

The successful candidate must, by the start of the employment, have permission to work in the UK, and be willing to undergo a security vetting process. Offers of employment will be subject to relevant security clearance being granted.
Travel to other Orano offices and client sites may be necessary. You should be willing to work flexibly to accommodate project and client requirements.

• Private Medical Insurance at Single, Partner and Family levels
• Non Contributory Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing by 1 day per year of service up to a cap of 30
• Group Life Assurance of 4 times annual salary and Group Income Protection scheme for long term sickness
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

Working on current and future challenges to power and preserve ourworld, build the one of tomorrow, and improve life for our communities - that’sexciting for you. For us, too. By joining Orano, a leading international playerin the nuclear sector, you’re in the right place.

Every day, employees at Orano work to produce efficient and reliablenuclear energy, fight climate change, find solutions that conserve naturalresources, and advance progress in healthcare.

Our strengths are throughout the entire nuclear fuel cycle: mastery ofcutting-edge technologies, safe and high value-added products and services,specialized expertise, and strong innovation capabilities. These are just someof the qualities that showcase the exceptional skills of our 18,000 employeesand their continuous learning, which we support. Diverse in profiles andexperience - proof of our openness to all talent - they share the same ambition: tounlock the full value of nuclear energy.