Safety Case Lead (Specialist Safety Assessment Team)

Ref 10871
Application Status Closed
Closing Date
Contract FULL TIME
Starting Salary 59841 - 70883
Benefits Performance Related Bonus
Location Thomson Avenue
Head Office Town Harwell
Head Office Postcode OX11 0GD
Country UK

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Roles and Responsibilities
  • Producing and checking Specialist Safety Assessments
  • Producing and checking Strategy papers and Safety Reports
  • Identifying required deliverables across Operations, Projects and Programmes
  • Acting as a Subject Matter Expert, delivering training and evaluating the competence of individuals in nuclear safety roles
  • Working with Project Managers to understand the scope of all work and manage resources to deliver requirements to time, cost and quality
  • Acting as an LLWR Safety Case Manager. Advising Safety Case Owners and program managers, and determining safety case strategy
  • Working with supply chain partners to provide quality work packages to time and cost.
  • Participation in Best Available Technique (BAT) and design optimisation studies
  • Inputting to and reviewing work packaging, tender selection, and tender submissions for procurement of nuclear safety case services.
  • Leading and/or supporting regulator and stakeholder group interactions in connection with the role, including preparing and delivering technical presentations to stakeholder groups.
  • Ensuring that specialist team members are aware of, and understand relevant legislation, ONR and LLWR guidance, policies and procedures
  • Providing definitive and reliable nuclear safety case advice to colleagues such as Operational Staff, Engineering, Program Managers, ESC staff, Project Staff and Safety Case Owners
  • Support the development and delivery of training and mentoring for trainee Safety Assessors
  • Support the presentation of safety case documents to MEHSC NSEC and NSC committees and ensure alignment implementation arrangements
  • Provide effective, proactive and action orientated safety case support to the defined specialist area of NWS
  • Carry out audit, review and improvement / modernisation tasks
  • Chair hazard and operability study (HAZOP) meetings.
  • Write safety assessments or other Nuclear Safety Case documentation such as Clearance Certificates, Engineering Schedules, Summary Reports.
  • QA check safety case documentation for logic and methodology or data and transcription errors
  • Line Management for up to 6 team members
  • Identify Nuclear Safety Case LFE and implement Improvements
  • Provide Sharepoint and  data coordination
  • Attendance and contribution to industry forums
Experience Required

Essential

  • Science, Mathematics or Engineering degree
  • Significant experience of  safety assessment in the specialist area, including application of safety case techniques and derivation of safety measures
  • Experience of leading HAZOPs and/or HAZCON studies
  • Experience of delivering safety case training
  • Experience of safety case collaboration with engineering and operations
  • Broad understanding of Nuclear Industry

Desirable

  • Presenting safety case documents to a safety committee
  • Engaging with, and working with supply chain
  • Change management process experience.
  • Understanding of waste management and consignment processes
  • Experience of NWS safety case process and methodology
  • Experience of working within a Nuclear Licenced and Environmental Permitted Site Licensee
  • Wider experience of safety cases within the nuclear industry
  • Experience of Requirements Management and System Engineering