Nuclear Safety Assessor

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

Job summary

A long-established consultancy firm is seeking a Nuclear Safety Assessor to enhance their Risk and Safety team. This position promises flexible working and a chance to work on various nuclear projects, contributing to safety documentation and risk assessments while collaborating with a diverse range of specialists.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and technical capabilities required.
• Background in nuclear safety or related experience preferred.
• Relevant qualifications will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nuclear safety documentation and support risk assessment activities.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and represent consultancy to clients.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing and collaborative environments.

Skills

Communication

Risk Assessment

Technical Writing

Education

Degree in Nuclear Safety or Related Field

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 and qualifications will be considered.