Nuclear Safety Assessor

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established consultancy firm in the nuclear sector is seeking a Nuclear Safety Assessor to join their Risk and Safety team. This role offers a permanent position with hybrid work options, aimed at professionals looking to advance their expertise in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include preparing safety documentation and collaborating with various specialists, making it ideal for motivated individuals with a strong communication background and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Background in nuclear safety and safety case development.
• Experience in hazard analysis.
• Technically capable and motivated individual.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Risk Assessment

Safety Case Development

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Physics

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, a background in nuclear safety, and relevant experience in safety case development or hazard analysis. A degree in engineering, physics, or a related field is preferred.