Overview

Our defence client is seeking a Nuclear Safety Engineer to work on average 2-3 days per week onsite in Bristol with 2-3 days from home, along with 2 days per month onsite in Glasgow/Clyde. This would be on a quarterly extended Inside IR35 contract offering between £550-£770 per day based on experience. Active SC/DV clearance would be required.

Responsibilities

• Preliminary Safety & Environmental Report (PSER) – support the delivery and integration of safety assessments not yet completed for Design Review 1 (DR1) into the final PSER for DR1.
• Assist in the management and integration of safety artefacts into the PSER, including attendance at safety working groups to develop Safety Functional Requirements and maintaining records in a central repository.
• Manage feedback from Clyde DA and key stakeholders on the draft PSER and coordinate updates required for the release version.
• Deliver the final PSER (PSER final version).
• Update the Programme EUSTON Safety & Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) for DR1.
• Provide secretariat support to Safety Working Groups (bi-weekly).
• Provide secretariat support to the Programme Safety & Environmental Committee (PSEC) on a quarterly basis.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active SC/DV security clearance required.
• Experience with safety assessments and environmental safety reporting in high-security or defence contexts preferred.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional safety activities and manage documentation across a central repository.
• Strong communication and organisational skills to support working groups and executive committees.

Additional Information

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum of 10 weeks.

LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.