Senior Safety Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks an experienced Nuclear Safety Case Professional to lead safety assessments within major projects. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and chartership, with extensive knowledge in nuclear safety techniques. This role offers an outside IR35 contract on prestigious projects. Apply now to participate in ensuring safety and compliance in complex nuclear operations.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant discipline is essential.
• Chartership or its equivalent is required.
• Extensive experience with nuclear safety assessment methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead HAZOP’s, HAZID’s, and FMEA’s.
• Articulate safety case arguments using various safety techniques.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to meet project goals.

Skills

Nuclear safety expertise

HAZOP leadership

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in relevant discipline (e.g., physics, engineering)

Chartership or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced nuclear safety case professional looking for an outside ir35 contract? Are you looking for a stable contract on one of the UK's most recognisable nuclear projects? Do you have experience consulting on nuclear safety case at senior level? If so, this may be the role for you!

The Opportunity

Our ambition is to lead the way in engineering a sustainable world through the transition to a low carbon economy.

Responsibilities

• Leading HAZOP’s, HAZID’s and FMEA’s.


• Use of Claims/Arguments/Evidence techniques or other similar tools to clearly articulate safety case arguments.


• Contribute to and lead the coordination of multidisciplinary teams in delivering project goals within the constraints of nuclear regulations, standards and security measures.


• Leading on Fire, Criticality, Radiological Shielding and any developing safety cases.


• Supporting clients in interaction with the regulator.


• Providing technical guidance for clients and colleagues on safety related impacts resulting from project decisions.


• Provide expert recommendations on complex safety issues, ensuring that all stakeholders understand the safety case rationale and the strategic benefits of recommended actions.


• Ensure that project deliverables algin with UK regulatory standards including those set by the office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR).

Qualifications & experience

• A degree of equivalent in a relevant discipline, e.g. physics, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, control/electrical engineering.


• Chartership or equivalent.


• HAZOP/HAZID Leader.


• Established leader in nuclear safety ensuring high standards for safety, security, quality, environmental protection, sustainability and ED&I.


• Extensive expertise in nuclear safety techniques and safety assessment methods including deterministic and probabilistic methods.


• Substantial experience of safety case production and management for all stages of plant lifecycle from concept design to decommissioning, hazard identification, fault analysis, Design


• Basis Accident (DBA) Assessment, Barrier Analysis, Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA), Radiological Consequence Assessment and ALARP assessment.


• In depth knowledge of relevant UK regulations and standards (including the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017).


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Experience of using MS Office tools, including intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills


• Eligible to live and work in the UK.


• Full UK/EEC driving licence.

Desirable

• Able to build positive, productive relationships and networks and successfully engage with and influence stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.


• Excellent reporting writing skills.

Get in touch now

If you’re seeking a new opportunity and believe you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

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