Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor

Carrington West; England; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK seeks a Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor for their Nuclear Division. This role requires strong expertise in Nuclear Safety Techniques and effective communication, with responsibilities including preparing safety cases and leading technical discussions. Offering competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent pension

Health care

Training and qualifications support

Paid travel expenses

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Several years experience in Nuclear Safety Techniques.
• Excellent knowledge of UK regulations & Standards.
• Experienced Nuclear Safety Consultant who is happy to mentor.

Responsibilities

• Preparing safety cases and supporting documents.
• Lead HAZOP identification.
• Manage teams of consultants for project delivery.

Skills

Nuclear Safety Techniques

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Control or Chemical Engineering

Degree in Physics or similar

Job description

Our client is a large consultancy, who work internationally in several different sectors. They are part of a large multinational consultancy group and work across built environment and ecological projects.
In the UK they are currently looking for a Safety Assessor for their Nuclear Division that works on several projects in the UK on new build & decommissioning Nuclear Sites. As a Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor you will be a part of the Rick team in Health & Safety. My client have been one of the leading Nuclear Safety consultancies for over 30 years now.
They work in many fields with a specialism in radiological safety assessment services as well as Criticality safety, Radiological Shielding assessments, Nuclear Fire plans, Human Factors and Peer Reviews. You will be a part of a large team that stems across the UK and the location of work is flexible with some travel required.
You must be able to pass UK Security Clearance (Not a DBS - SC is a much Higher clearance. Please Google to ensure you can obtain SC or your application will be rejected).
The role
The role pays up to £60,000 for the senior level (Other levels considered). You will also have an excellent pension, Health Care & other benefits. Flexible working, hybrid working are offered and expenses are paid for travel. Extra training and qualifications are supported with time and finance.
The Nuclear Safety team are responsible for the delivery of nuclear safety projects & tasks. Ensuring they are on budget and to the satisfaction of the client. As a technical lead you will be preparing safety cases and supporting documents.
Responsibilities:
·Use of Claims, Evidence, Argument techniques or other tools to allow you to articulate arguments of the safety case.
·Collaboration with engineers, other safety teams, managers and plant operators.
·Lead HAZOP identification.
·Build and maintain good client relationships.
·Mange teams of consultants who will support you on the project delivery.
·Support and identify areas of service development.
·Give support and guidance to junior members of staff.

Experience required:
·Several years experience in Nuclear Safety Techniques.
·Experience in a range of Safety CAse Production and management of all stages of plant lifecycle, such as - decommissioning, fault analysis, DBA, LOPA, PSA, radiological consequence assessments, ALARP assessments.
·Experienced Nuclear Safety Consultant who is happy to mentor.
·Excellent knowledge of UK regulations & Standards
·A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, control or Chemical Engineering or a degree in Physics or something similar.
·Good communication skills with the end client, other staff and stakeholders.