Hazards Engineer / Senior Hazards Engineer

-; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Hazards Engineer, focusing on risk assessments for nuclear clients. This role involves leading safety cases, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the UK's low-carbon energy ambitions. Emphasizing technical excellence and client management, you'll play a key role in shaping a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Experience in hazards assessments and analyses.
• Background in safety-critical industries.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead hazards safety cases and conduct detailed hazard analyses.
• Interface with civil, process, or other engineering disciplines.
• Support project delivery and stakeholder presentations.

Skills

Team leadership

Technical excellence

Client relationship management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Job description

Job Description

Do you enjoy working in safety-critical industries? Are you passionate about delivering solutions to complex technical problems? Join us as a Hazards Engineer / Senior Hazards Engineer and play a vital role in assessing risks for our nuclear clients, supporting their and our ambitions for low-carbon energy, and shaping a sustainable future.

Your Purpose:

This role focuses on hazards assessments and analyses, emphasizing team leadership, technical excellence, and client relationship management. You might lead high-profile hazards safety cases interfacing with civil, process, or other engineering disciplines, or develop innovative solutions to evaluate meteorological hazards affecting the UK nuclear fleet. Responsibilities include detailed analysis of hazards such as fire, flooding, and seismic risks.

You will work with diverse clients in nuclear new build (including fusion and SMR), defense, and nuclear generation. Supporting project delivery, solving complex problems, and stakeholder presentations are key aspects. Attention to detail and a broad perspective are essential.

Development Opportunities:

Contribute to and learn from AtkinsRéalis' global technical community, fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Mentor junior engineers to support growth and strengthen leadership capabilities.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are committed to achieving UK’s Net Zero target by 2050, ensuring a mix of sustainable energies. Our projects span nuclear power, renewables, decarbonization, and energy efficiency. We value diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunities, supporting underrepresented groups, STEM Returners, and promoting gender equality in leadership roles.

Security Clearance:

This role may require security clearance, contingent on UKSV vetting, which may include proof of UK residency for 5 years. Please do not mention security clearance in your application.

Our Commitment:

We promote a diverse, inclusive community with family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.

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Worker Type:

Employee

Job Type:

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we believe in hiring based on talent and character, valuing diversity and perspectives to enrich our team.