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Jensen Hughes

Nuclear Director, Energy + Utilities

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Jensen Hughes
Providing safety, security, and risk-based solutions for critical infrastructure across industries.
Lead nuclear fire engineering, safety, business development, and team growth in UK
8d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Fire Protection
Safety
Risk Management
Code Compliance
Security
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial + Mixed Use
Education
Government + Military
Healthcare
Hospitality + Entertainment
Insurance + Legal
Manufacturing
Role
What you would be doing
fire assessments
safety studies
risk assessment
technical leadership
client engagement
business development
  • Represent Jensen Hughes in client and regulator engagements, supporting technical discussions, reviews, and approvals.
  • Provide technical leadership across nuclear projects, ensuring high-quality outputs for clients.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across Jensen Hughes to deliver integrated services.
  • Lead and deliver fire hazard assessments (FHA), fire safety strategies, fire PSA, and related safety studies in compliance with UK regulatory frameworks.
  • Drive business development activities: identify opportunities, lead proposals, and build client relationships across the UK nuclear sector.
  • Mentor, develop, and expand the nuclear team, fostering talent and building capability for long-term growth.
  • Stay ahead of evolving regulations, British Standards, IAEA guidelines, and ONR guidance.
  • Support and review safety cases, risk assessments, and design justifications related to fire safety.
  • Play a key role in shaping the commercial strategy for nuclear within the UK Energy & Utilities sector.
What you bring
nuclear fire
fire hazard
chartered engineer
security clearance
gda
business development
  • Extensive, credible experience in nuclear fire engineering and safety within the UK context.
  • Degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Proven ability to deliver Fire Hazard Analyses, fire PSA, and safety case contributions for UK nuclear licensees.
  • Strong business development skills, with a track record of winning and growing client accounts.
  • Commercial acumen, able to contribute to proposals, pricing, and strategy.
  • Engagement with EDF, Sellafield Ltd, Magnox, or international nuclear operators.
  • Prior experience in GDA, new reactor design licensing, or high-hazard facility projects.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional recognition (e.g., MIFireE, IMechE, IET).
  • Employment is conditional on the ability to obtain and maintain UK Government Security Clearance (SC level or above).
  • A full background and financial check will be conducted as part of the vetting process.
  • Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC) as a minimum.
  • Familiarity with ONR Safety Assessment Principles (SAPs) and Technical Assessment Guides (TAGs).
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Security clearance
  • employment conditional on obtaining uk security clearance (sc level or above)
  • full background and financial check as part of vetting process
Company
Overview
30+ Years
Experience
Established over three decades ago, the company brings extensive expertise to its solutions.
  • Specializing in complex challenges involving life safety, fire protection, and security across various industries.
  • Expertise spans high-profile projects including airports, hospitals, and major industrial complexes.
  • Known for deep engineering knowledge and ability to develop innovative solutions for emergency scenarios.
  • Work often involves designing systems to protect lives, assets, and operations from fire, explosion, and other hazards.
  • In the energy sector, has worked on everything from renewable energy to nuclear power, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Actively involved in the development of smart cities, applying cutting-edge technology to improve infrastructure resilience.
  • Maintains a strong presence in both public and private sectors, serving government agencies, municipalities, and large corporations.
  • With offices around the world, integrates local expertise with global best practices to offer tailored solutions for clients.
Culture + Values
  • Excellence in all we do.
  • Commitment to safety and security.
  • Respect for people and ideas.
  • Continuous improvement through innovation.
  • Building long-term relationships with clients.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Commitment
Aims to achieve carbon neutrality to address climate change.
  • Delivers sustainable design solutions to minimize environmental impact.
  • Promotes energy efficiency and sustainable building practices in projects.
  • Integrates environmentally responsible practices into operations and consulting services.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Jensen Hughes fosters a culture of inclusivity, where diverse perspectives are valued.
  • They actively promote gender diversity in leadership positions.
  • They have set specific goals to increase the representation of women and minorities in technical roles.
  • Regular assessments are conducted to ensure progress towards gender parity and inclusive workplace culture.
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