Nuclear Safety Assessor

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious consultancy is seeking a Nuclear Safety Assessor to enhance its Risk and Safety team. This role offers flexible working arrangements and requires strong communication skills along with a technical background in nuclear safety or related fields. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing comprehensive safety documentation and engage with project teams to ensure high-quality safety solutions.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare fit-for-purpose nuclear safety documentation.
• Support hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams including safety specialists.

Skills

Communication Skills

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. Experience in safety case development, hazard analysis, or risk assessment is desirable. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to work within a team to deliver high-quality safety solutions.