Nuclear Safety Assessor

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established consultancy firm in the nuclear sector is seeking a Nuclear Safety Assessor to enhance their Risk and Safety team. This permanent role offers flexible working arrangements, focusing on safety case documentation and collaboration with diverse specialists, perfect for early to mid-career professionals.

Qualifications

• Background in nuclear safety or a related field.
• Experience in safety case development and hazard analysis is desirable.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nuclear safety documentation.
• Support hazard identification and risk assessment.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Hazard analysis

Job description

Job Description

Nuclear Safety Assessor

Location:

Cumbria or Cheshire Hybrid / remote working also available

A long-established consultancy firm operating in the nuclear and high-hazard sectors is looking to expand its specialist Risk and Safety team. They are seeking a Nuclear Safety Assessor to support the delivery of high-quality safety cases and advisory services across the full lifecycle of nuclear projects.

This is a permanent opportunity with flexible working arrangements, ideal for early to mid-career professionals looking to deepen their technical expertise in a supportive, high-calibre environment.

As a Nuclear Safety Assessor, you'll work under the guidance of senior consultants, engaging directly with project teams, plant operators, and safety specialists to develop coherent, defensible safety case documentation.

What you'll do:

1. Prepare fit-for-purpose nuclear safety documentation.
2. Support hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
3. Liaise with multidisciplinary teams including Human Factors, Fire Safety, Radiological Shielding, and Environmental specialists.
4. Represent the consultancy professionally with clients and stakeholders.
5. Contribute to a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment.

Your Background:

We're looking for technically capable, motivated individuals with strong communication skills and a background in nuclear safety or a related field. Relevant experience in safety case development, hazard analysis, or risk assessment is desirable. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to develop their expertise within a supportive team environment.