Nuclear Emergency Readiness Specialist (Contract)

Rullion Managed Services; Holford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Rullion Managed Services is seeking an Emergency Preparedness Advisor to support commissioning and pre-operational activities on a major nuclear new-build project in Somerset. You will develop emergency procedures, ensure regulatory compliance, and train operational teams to readiness, transitioning arrangements from construction to operations.

The role requires experience in regulated/high-hazard industries, strong stakeholder management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC or equivalent qualification.
• Experience developing and maintaining emergency preparedness arrangements.
• Knowledge of UK nuclear emergency regulations.
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience in regulated/high-hazard industries.
• Experience implementing emergency arrangements for new facilities.
• Experience supporting emergency response training and exercises.
• Knowledge of COMAH, Civil Contingencies Act, REPPIR and Nuclear Site Licence Requirements.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations.
• Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Experience supporting the transition of emergency arrangements from construction into commissioning and operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of emergency preparedness arrangements for commissioning and pre-operational activities.
• Support the transition of emergency arrangements from construction through commissioning to full operational readiness.
• Work closely with commissioning teams, construction emergency preparedness teams, contractors and safety specialists.
• Develop, review and maintain emergency preparedness procedures and documentation.
• Monitor the delivery and availability of emergency facilities and equipment, identifying risks and recommending mitigations.
• Support testing and demonstration of emergency facilities and equipment to confirm operational readiness.
• Develop and deliver emergency preparedness exercises, from classroom-based scenarios to largescale site exercises.
• Support the development of training packages for emergency response personnel and operational role-holders.
• Contribute to the implementation of nuclear site licence requirements relating to emergency arrangements.
• Support regulatory engagement and provide information required to demonstrate emergency preparedness compliance.
• Provide operational input into the design and suitability of emergency facilities and equipment.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure emergency preparedness requirements are met.
• Promote a strong emergency preparedness culture, continuous improvement and effective communication across commissioning and operational teams.

Skills

Emergency preparedness

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office

High-hazard industries

Training & exercises

Nuclear regulations

CDM regulations

Project coordination

Transition to operations

Education

HNC or equivalent

Job description

Rullion Managed Services is seeking an Emergency Preparedness Advisor to support commissioning and pre-operational activities on a major nuclear new-build project in Somerset. You will develop emergency procedures, ensure regulatory compliance, and train operational teams to readiness, transitioning arrangements from construction to operations.

The role requires experience in regulated/high-hazard industries, strong stakeholder management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.