Nuclear Safety Case Engineer

AECOM; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Safety Case Expert to join their dynamic nuclear team in the UK. This role involves developing nuclear safety cases and supporting projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate should have a background in the nuclear sector and be able to work collaboratively within a team. The position offers a flexible working model and opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Continuous learning opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in developing nuclear safety cases within the nuclear sector.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Familiarity with various project stages and lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Support nuclear portfolio maintaining resource competence.
• Assist safety case delivery on projects.
• Prepare technical documentation and engage in discussions.

Skills

Nuclear safety case development

Teamwork

Project lifecycle support

Communication and documentation

Education

MEng/BEng in Science or Engineering subject

Job description

Overview

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we are delivering a better world through infrastructure consulting. We partner with clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. Our global team includes planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, and program and construction managers delivering projects that create a positive impact.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that make a difference.

We are one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Nuclear Industry? Due to the continued growth and expansion of our Nuclear Team, we are looking to enhance our technical capabilities and are seeking a Safety Case Expert to join our team. This role offers the chance to participate in multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of the lifecycle, from client consultancy to comprehensive turn-key solutions. You will have the vision, passion and track record required to support our continued growth of our nuclear offering.

You will contribute to the development of a strong and effective team, supporting the delivery of high-quality work under the guidance of senior staff. In this role, you will work closely with clients, partners, and contractors, assisting with communication and coordination across key project stages. You will support the delivery of projects from concept through to completion, including involvement in design, procurement, subcontracting, factory acceptance, installation, site acceptance, and commissioning.

This role is ideal for an engineer with experience in safety case development, offering the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects within the sector. You will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle and develop your expertise while working alongside experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & Management:
  Nuclear safety case assistant who will support the nuclear portfolio in AECOM (Civil and Defence).
• Supports maintaining resource competence (SQEP).
• Technical Delivery:
  Supports efforts to win work with respect to nuclear safety.
• Supports safety case delivery on projects.
• Supports relationships with clients to deliver a 'right first time' approach for technical delivery.
• Development & Knowledge Sharing:
  Supports the development of nuclear safety training, as well as contributing to multidisciplinary knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in approach and best practice.

Benefits & Working Environment

Come grow with us. Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, collaborating with civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of projects from concept to completion. You will thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. We offer a range of core and personalised benefits, supported by a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

• Dynamic team tackling challenging nuclear projects.
• Work with industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Experience: Experience in developing nuclear safety cases within the nuclear sector, with a willingness to build on this knowledge through mentoring and hands-on project work.
• Teamwork: Able to work effectively within a team and contribute to the delivery of engineering work packages under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Project Involvement: Experience supporting various stages of the project lifecycle, with a developing understanding of end-to-end project delivery.
• Communication: Capable of preparing technical documentation and contributing to technical discussions; willing to present work to peers and receive feedback to support continuous improvement.

You will also be self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment and a desire to work in a dynamic, deadline-driven team environment.

Desired qualifications

• MEng/BEng in Science or Engineering subject (or equivalent)
• Working towards Chartership

Security Clearance

Please note that our offer of employment is conditional upon your ability to meet UK security clearance requirements. This is necessary for you to work on the full range of projects requiring security clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.

Additional Information

Application Support

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world''s trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering services throughout the project lifecycle. We solve complex challenges across transportation, buildings, water, energy, and the environment with a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion and sustainability. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm.