Principal Safety & Risk Consultant Job at Blackburn Full Time NEW

Principal Safety & Risk ConsultantPay Rate:

£500 – £600 per day (PAYE or Umbrella rates available)Location:

ReadingJob ID:

1990This is an 8 month fixed term contractPrincipal Safety & Risk Consultant/ PSA Analyst

– Reading – 8 Month contractThis is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre safety professional to take a senior technical analysis role within complex Nuclear environments, contributing to nationally significant projects while influencing safety strategy, assurance and delivery.The OpportunityWorking at Principal level, you will provide leadership and technical oversight across nuclear safety activities throughout the project lifecycle, from design and construction through to commissioning and operational readiness.You will act as a technical authority and Intelligent Customer, ensuring that safety cases are robust, proportionate and compliant with relevant regulatory expectations. The role will involve close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, clients and senior stakeholders to ensure safety risks are effectively identified, assessed and managed.Alongside project delivery responsibilities, you will also contribute to capability development, mentoring colleagues and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the wider business.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support the development and assurance of nuclear safety casesleading and undertaking Verification reviews of modern nuclear safety cases.Provide Intelligent Customer oversight and technical challenge across complex programmesEnsure safety strategies and hazard analyses are clear, coherent and defensibleSupport projects through design, construction and commissioning phasesAdvise on compliance with UK nuclear regulatory frameworks and standardsEngage with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to influence key decisionsCandidate ProfileApplicants should possess strong experience in nuclear safety case development and assurance within defence, nuclear or other highly regulated industries.You will be technically credible, commercially aware and confident operating within complex stakeholder environments where safety and regulatory compliance are critical.Key requirements include:Proven experience in Safety Case AnalysisBackground within nuclear or defence sectorsStrong understanding of hazard analysis and safety justification methodologiesMust familiarise and work in accordance with procedure on a Nuclear Licensed site for a Defence client, in particular MSP 912Demonstrable experience of leading and undertaking Verification reviews of modern nuclear safety cases.DV or SC clearance essential

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