At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead nuclear safety projects and tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Frazer-Nash, a leader in innovative engineering solutions for nuclear projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working, and excellent professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid working and a supportive culture for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the nuclear sector while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in civil or defence nuclear infrastructure and a relevant STEM degree.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 100000 £ per year.
- Title: Senior Nuclear Safety Case Professional
- Salary range: £70,000 to £100,000 per annum
Location: Bristol / South-West preferable – any office considered for the right candidate.
- Working pattern: Flexible hybrid (office, client sites, home)
- Overview
Frazer‑Nash delivers innovative engineering solutions to our clients, including nuclear projects across the UK.
We seek a Senior Nuclear Safety Case Professional to lead and grow our support to existing and new nuclear projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead and undertake project work on significant nuclear safety cases and supervise staff.
- Develop, execute strategies to tackle complex nuclear safety challenges.
- Lead technical tasks such as safety assessment, risk assessment, hazard identification, fault schedules, design basis analysis, probabilistic analysis, safety functional requirements.
- Conduct periodic review of safety of nuclear facilities.
- Qualification and substantiation of systems against safety requirements.
- Internal and external hazards assessments.
- Provide safety case development and support for nuclear and non‑nuclear plant.
- Author or review/verify safety‑related documents.
- Develop and hold client relationships, win new work, coach junior colleagues.
- Oversee and manage projects across various nuclear facilities (operational fleet, defueling, decommissioning, next‑generation reactors, SMRs, AMRs, NDA estates, defence nuclear facilities, submarine fleet).
Essential Requirements
- 10+ years of civil or defence nuclear infrastructure experience.
- Degree, Master’s or Ph D in a relevant STEM subject.
- Strong experience with UK regulatory regime for nuclear safety cases, safety management, and safety case documentation.
- Proficiency in safety analysis and justification methods used in the industry.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills, proven record of leading technical teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Adaptability and autonomous operation.
- Willingness to travel and spend time on client sites.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience with multiple site licencee companies, reactor and non‑reactor plant.
- Technical oversight, leadership, independent review, project management, commercial aspects.
- Technical consultancy experience.
- Chartered with a professional institution.
- Ability to hold DV clearance.
- Security Vetting
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must undergo pre‑employment screening and satisfy UK National Security Vetting clearance criteria.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with yearly reviews.
- 25 days holiday + option to buy 5 days.
- Flexible working options.
- Enhanced parental benefits.
- Company pension scheme.
- Targeted professional development.
- Life assurance.
- Private healthcare membership.
- Bonus scheme linked to company performance.
- Paid membership fees to a professional institution.
- Support in attaining professional membership.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Season rail ticket loan.
- Optional benefits tailored to personal requirements.
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