Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor
| Posting date: | 22 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2025 |
| Location: | Cumbria, North West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Finlay Jude Associates Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | rkl220525 |
Summary
FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the utilities industry for an experienced Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor to strengthen their team.
Location: Cumbria/Warrington - flexible on location.
Benefits
Career development opportunities
Positive company culture
Overtime opportunities
Company vehicle provided
Bonuses & benefits
Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor responsibilities:
As a Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor, you will oversee the successful delivery of nuclear safety projects and tasks, ensuring they remain within budget and satisfy client requirements, while providing technical leadership in the development of nuclear safety cases and related documentation.
Facilitating and leading hazard identification workshops, such as HAZOP.
Apply Claims, Arguments, and Evidence techniques, or comparable approaches, to effectively communicate safety case arguments.
Collaborate with engineering teams, plant operators, and specialist safety disciplines—such as Human Factors, Fire Safety, Criticality, Radiological Shielding, and Environmental—to develop and present coherent, comprehensive safety cases.
Build and maintain lasting client relationships while managing consultant teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, while identifying opportunities for business growth and service development.
Assist in business and service development initiatives.
Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor requirements:
You will be a highly skilled and experienced nuclear safety consultant with strong report writing expertise and proven mentoring abilities.
Strong expertise in nuclear safety techniques.
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, development of safety functional requirements, ALARP assessment.
Good knowledge of relevant UK regulations and standards.
A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control/ Electrical Engineering.
Sufficient and appropriate post-graduate relevant experience.
Leadership skills
If you are looking for a fantastic Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the 'apply now’ button.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers
Location: Cumbria/Warrington - flexible on location.
Benefits
Career development opportunities
Positive company culture
Overtime opportunities
Company vehicle provided
Bonuses & benefits
Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor responsibilities:
As a Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor, you will oversee the successful delivery of nuclear safety projects and tasks, ensuring they remain within budget and satisfy client requirements, while providing technical leadership in the development of nuclear safety cases and related documentation.
Facilitating and leading hazard identification workshops, such as HAZOP.
Apply Claims, Arguments, and Evidence techniques, or comparable approaches, to effectively communicate safety case arguments.
Collaborate with engineering teams, plant operators, and specialist safety disciplines—such as Human Factors, Fire Safety, Criticality, Radiological Shielding, and Environmental—to develop and present coherent, comprehensive safety cases.
Build and maintain lasting client relationships while managing consultant teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, while identifying opportunities for business growth and service development.
Assist in business and service development initiatives.
Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor requirements:
You will be a highly skilled and experienced nuclear safety consultant with strong report writing expertise and proven mentoring abilities.
Strong expertise in nuclear safety techniques.
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, development of safety functional requirements, ALARP assessment.
Good knowledge of relevant UK regulations and standards.
A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control/ Electrical Engineering.
Sufficient and appropriate post-graduate relevant experience.
Leadership skills
If you are looking for a fantastic Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the 'apply now’ button.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers