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We have exciting Career Opportunities in Technical and Assurance Services

Senior Safety Case Engineers

Location:  Quedgeley, Gloucester

Business Area:  Power Generation Business, Civil Nuclear Business Group

Salary:  £35k to £55k dependent upon skills and experience

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join our experienced team of safety case professionals, supporting high profile customers across the nuclear sector. You will provide safety case consultancy and leadership, helping our customers to deliver robust safety justifications for their plant. You will also play a key role in developing safety case personnel both internally and across the wider safety case community, passing on your experience and safeguarding this important discipline for the future.

The nuclear sector is developing fast, and we are in an excellent position to apply our skills and experience in a number of growing areas; from ensuring the safe, efficient operation of generating plant, to safeguarding the future of nuclear energy in the UK.

Serco is committed to the training and continuing professional development of its staff and you will have excellent opportunities to progress whether by furthering your technical capabilities or broadening into emerging areas of work.

Responsibilities

  • Provision of high level safety case consultancy
    • Development of safety case standards and processes
    • Development of safety case strategies and plans
    • Technical leadership and oversight of safety case teams
    • Peer review
    • Liaison with regulators
  • Development of safety case personnel
    • Mentoring and training less experienced staff
    • Active participation in safety case workshops/seminars
  • Delivery to time, cost and quality, ensuring customer satisfaction

Requirements - Education and Experience

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in an appropriate scientific or engineering discipline
  • Significant experience of safety case management and authorship in the nuclear generation sector
  • Experience of dealing with senior management and regulators
  • Experience of managing safety case personnel
  • Full, clean UK Drivers Licence
  • Security clearances will be required

Core Competences

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively with others
  • Strong delivery focus with problem solving ability
  • Well developed analytical skills and the ability to interpret a variety of technical information, distilling and conveying key information
  • Adaptable and able to work on a variety of projects, prioritising as appropriate
  • Good attention to detail
  • Positive, proactive and enthusiastic approach to customer interactions

Remuneration

A competitive salary (£35k to £55k) 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

Permanent and contract positions are available.

Last Updated: 09 November 2009