Job Description

NRL are working with a number of Nuclear clients who are continuously on the lookout for Safety Case profressionals in the Northwest, looking for candidates who are wanting to progress in their career and maximise their potential. Our clients are working on some of the biggest projects across the UK & Europe so this is a really exciting time to join their teams and contribute to their success within the nuclear world!

Our roles are all based in Warrington, and candidates must be local to site or live within a commutable distance as there is no travel or expenses paid. You will also need to be able to obtain security clearance, due to the nature of this role being on a national security facility, we can only accommodate applications from UK Nationals.

Typical duties/responsibilities for a safety case role:

Provision of strategic guidance based on knowledge and experience to inform and direct policies, projects and programmes

Providing the nuclear safety input to design projects, ensuring that nuclear safety requirements are incorporated

Preparing and agreeing the Safety Case Strategy

Managing delivery for the work undertaken within their agreed remit against cost and programme to the satisfaction of the Key Stakeholders i.e. Safety Case Managers, Safety Case Owners, Client Team, Safety Committee, INSA/Peer Review, NSC, Regulators

Producing, verifying, and approving calculations, analyses, design basis documentation and technical reports

Acting as the Point of Contact for the Key Stakeholders, ensuring adequate communication between the Engineering Delivery Team, Construction Experts, Operators, Safety Assessors, Site Safety Case Managers and other Stakeholders

Leading and participating in Hazard Identification studies

Co-ordinating production of the safety submission including all specialist safety input

Supporting submissions through the various review and approval stagesTypical Qualifications

Bachelor Honours Degree (minimum) in Science or Engineering related discipline

Chartered Status (not essential)Typical Knowledge & Experience

Cross-industry experience, knowledge of a wide range of nuclear facilities and their operations

Experienced in:

developing and preparing safety documentation for projects such as Hazard Management Strategy, Safety Reports (PSRs, PCSRs etc. and equivalents), ALARP arguments

co-ordinating production of safety submissions including specialist safety input

Knowledge and experience of Regulatory negotiation, safety management and provision of specialist advice

Experienced in managing teams to deliver large, technically complex, fit for purpose safety cases

Provision of leadership in key technical areas and to drive innovation and value added activities

Experience in the mentoring, training and development of more junior staff 

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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