Nuclear Emergency Preparedness Lead

Rullion; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion seeks an CommOps Emergency Preparedness Advisor to drive readiness for commissioning and pre-operational activities at the UK’s first new nuclear project, HPC. You’ll collaborate with construction emergency teams to ensure a smooth transition into commissioning and full operations, developing procedures and ensuring equipment and facilities are ready for training and large-scale exercises.

The role focuses on building team capability through exercises, from classroom to on-site drills,

Qualifications

• Experience developing and maintaining emergency arrangements.
• Knowledge of UK nuclear emergency preparedness regulations.
• Experience in high-hazard industries (nuclear, oil & gas, chemical).

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the emergency preparedness strategy and project plan to fuel delivery.
• Monitor delivery of emergency facilities and equipment, identifying risks and proposing mitigations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of arrangements for Licence Condition 11 transfer from construction to operations.
• Contribute to proof-of-concept testing for emergency facilities and equipment.
• Support interfaces with regulators.
• Provide input to training teams to ensure readiness of the operational emergency organisation.
• Support development and execution of emergency exercise programmes.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with construction and Safety Directorate emergency preparedness teams.
• Develop emergency preparedness documentation and procedures.
• Advise on facility and equipment design from an operational perspective.

Skills

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory knowledge (UK nuclear)

Working in regulated environments

CDM regulations experience

Education

Degree or HNC in engineering or science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Rullion seeks an CommOps Emergency Preparedness Advisor to drive readiness for commissioning and pre-operational activities at the UK’s first new nuclear project, HPC. You’ll collaborate with construction emergency teams to ensure a smooth transition into commissioning and full operations, developing procedures and ensuring equipment and facilities are ready for training and large-scale exercises.

The role focuses on building team capability through exercises, from classroom to on-site drills,