Senior Nuclear Safety Engineers
Location: Warrington, Cheshire and Westlakes, Cumbria
Department: Decommissioning & Safety Management, Civil Nuclear Business Group
Salary: £35k to £50k depending on experience and qualifications
The Roles
There are currently opportunities within Serco Technical and Assurance Services for experienced Nuclear Safety Consultants to be based at our offices in Warrington and Westlakes. We provide a range of safety consultancy and management services in the civil nuclear, nuclear defence, transport, civil defence and homeland security sectors.
We are looking for Consultants who display the following aptitudes and experience:
- Strong client-facing communication skills and delivery focus.
- Well developed analytical skills with the ability to distil and convey concise safety issues from detailed technical data.
- The ability to learn quickly and to think laterally, with the perseverance to understand and identify shortcomings in complex technical arguments.
- Experience of authoring technical reports and/or safety justifications in the nuclear generation sector
- Adaptable and able to work on a variety of projects, prioritising as appropriate
The Requirements
You will ideally have experience in the following technical areas.
- Production of Safety Case documentation in the nuclear industry including
- Attendance at HAZOPs as Chair, Secretary or safety expert
- Development of Fault Schedules
- Production of HAZANs including appropriate analysis (consequence calculations etc)
- Production of ALARP arguments
- Experience of working on major projects and managing the various stakeholders and interfaces.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements.
- Attendance at Customer's Nuclear Safety Committees and presentation of papers
In joining the Serco Civil Nuclear Business Group, you will be part of a well motivated, multidisciplinary team with a balanced age and experience profile. Serco is committed to the training and continuing professional development of its staff and your development will be overseen by one of our senior consultants.
Serco recognises the importance of personal qualities amongst its consultants and in addition to your technical knowledge and experience you will need to demonstrate sound judgement and effective interpersonal skills. Mobility is a fundamental element of consulting and a proportion of time may well need to be spent on client sites. With this in mind, a full UK driving licence is essential.
Responsibilities
- Provision of safety case consultancy
- Development of safety case strategies and plans
- Preparation of safety cases and supporting references
- Preparation and review of technical supporting work
- Liaison with customers and regulators
- Participation in safety case workshops/seminars
- Participation in safety case training and development
- Delivery to time, cost and quality, ensuring customer satisfaction
Remuneration
A competitive salary (in the range £35k to £50k) and remuneration package will be agreed depending on qualifications and experience.
To apply please send your CV with covering letter stating the role/location you are interested in and quoting your current remuneration package to: tas.opportunities@serco.com