Graduate Nuclear Safety Consultant - Warrington or Abingdon

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Private Medical Insurance

Non Contributory Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave (+ holidays)

Group Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Job summary

Orano Limited is seeking a Graduate Nuclear Safety Consultant in the UK. The role involves delivering high-quality consultancy, developing nuclear safety deliverables for multi-discipline projects, and actively engaging with engineers and other specialists in integrated design processes.

The successful candidate should hold a science or engineering degree (or be working towards it) and be prepared to undergo UK security clearance while working in a hybrid/full-time setup.

Qualifications

• Confident to speak in client meetings and listen carefully.
• Logical and analytical approach to troubleshoot issues.
• Ability to collaborate and share responsibilities within a team.
• Prioritise tasks and manage workload under deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing project needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultancy meeting client expectations on technical quality, timelines and cost.
• Provide nuclear safety deliverables for multi-discipline projects.
• Interact with engineers, human factors and other specialists in the design process.
• Identify hazards and perform safety assessments.
• Develop and present safety arguments in a clear, robust manner.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Organisation

Enthusiasm & Adaptability

Education

Science/Engineering degree or in progress

Job description

SEPTEMBER 2027 INTAKE

Description

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.

Profil souhaité

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.

Avantages

• Competitive Salary
• 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

Groupe Orano

Contribuer à relever les défis actuels et futurs pour préserver notre monde et construire celui de demain, tout en prenant soin de la santé de chacun — cela vous inspire. Nous aussi. En rejoignant Orano, un acteur international majeur du secteur nucléaire, vous êtes au bon endroit.

Chaque jour, nous œuvrons pour produire une énergie performante et bas-carbone, lutter contre le changement climatique, trouver des solutions qui préservent les ressources naturelles et faire progresser le domaine de la santé.

Nos atouts ? Sur l’ensemble du cycle du combustible : la maîtrise de technologies de pointe, des produits et services sûrs et à forte valeur ajoutée, une expertise spécialisée et une grande capacité d’innovation. Autant de qualités qui illustrent le savoir‑faire exceptionnel de nos 18 000 collaborateurs, dont nous soutenons en permanence le développement. Divers par leurs profils et leurs expériences — preuve de notre ouverture à tous les talents — ils partagent la même ambition : révéler tout le potentiel de l’énergie nucléaire.