Safety Case Officer/Writer
| Posting date: | 18 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £44,811 to £76,934 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2025 |
| Location: | Dounreay, Thurso |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Dounreay |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 259/25 |
Summary
A vacancy has arisen for a safety case officer/writer within FCA programme. The purpose of the post is to write safety cases and, where required, give advice on safety case strategy. The job holder will be responsible for producing fit for purpose nuclear safety cases in accordance with organisational procedures, providing assurance that due process is being adhered to, advising on strategy for production of nuclear safety cases and the timely delivery of safety case to specification.
Responsibilities:
Support due process requirements of nuclear safety cases
Liaise with stakeholders involved with the safety case
Identify safety hazards by a range of complementary techniques
Develop safety arguments for use in nuclear safety cases
Write clear and concise arguments and technical content to form a ‘fit for purpose’ safety case
Produce evidence for nuclear safety cases
Verify evidence for use in ‘fit for purpose’ nuclear safety cases
Provide risk assessments including identification of engineering and administrative controls from the safety case which can be implemented within the plant
Support through-life safety issues, including periodic review, optioneering reviews, and plant modifications
Obtain contextual information for nuclear safety cases
Responsibilities:
Support due process requirements of nuclear safety cases
Liaise with stakeholders involved with the safety case
Identify safety hazards by a range of complementary techniques
Develop safety arguments for use in nuclear safety cases
Write clear and concise arguments and technical content to form a ‘fit for purpose’ safety case
Produce evidence for nuclear safety cases
Verify evidence for use in ‘fit for purpose’ nuclear safety cases
Provide risk assessments including identification of engineering and administrative controls from the safety case which can be implemented within the plant
Support through-life safety issues, including periodic review, optioneering reviews, and plant modifications
Obtain contextual information for nuclear safety cases