Senior Safety Case Engineer

Overview

Senior engineer developing nuclear safety cases and leading high hazard projects

Key Responsibilities

• hazard identification
• hazop chair
• safety case
• technical scope
• risk management
• design calculations

Tasks

The Role: As a Senior Safety Case Engineer, your day-to-day responsibilities will cover all aspects of the business, from business winning to subsequent project delivery. You will be a key member with the responsibility for supporting the team, both internally and within the customer organisations. You will use your expertise and knowledge to help develop the next generation of Safety Consultants through the Client’s business portfolio. -Leading and participating in Hazard Identification studies; -Feeding back lessons learnt for use on future stages of the current project and other projects. -Producing and verifying technical Scopes of Work; -Ensuring that deployed resources are suitably qualified and experienced personnel; -Ensuring adequate communication between the Engineering Delivery Team, Construction Experts, Operators, Safety Assessors, Site Safety Case Managers and other Stakeholders; -Representing the discipline to customers and external bodies. -Ensuring that processes and procedures are correctly applied to technical activities. -Support production of the safety submission; -Supporting submissions through the various review and approval stages; -Building and maintaining customer relationships; -Maintaining awareness of wider industry process and project developments; -Growing the business through the identification of opportunities; -Providing the nuclear safety input to design projects, ensuring that nuclear safety requirements are incorporated; -Managing delivery for the work undertaken within their agreed remit against cost and programme to the satisfaction of the Key Stakeholders; -HAZOP Chair, secretary, and production of HAZOP Reports; -Providing the safety case input to bids; -Verification of peers’ reports; -Producing estimates for bids. -Derivation of SFRs; -Producing and verifying, calculations, analyses, design basis documentation and technical reports; -Managing project risks by assessing safety items on the Technical Issues Register; -Supervising the work of technical specialists within the same discipline.

Requirements

• safety cases
• chartership
• problem solving
• bachelor degree
• nuclear experience
• security clearance

What You Bring

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain SC Level security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Security Clearance -Demonstrable knowledge of ONR Safety Assessment Principles and relevant legislation such as, the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2019, the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016, Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018, and IAEA SSR-6 and associated transport legislation. -Are you experienced in developing safety cases for high-hazard projects in the oil and gas, petrochemical, or pharmaceutical arenas? -Chartership by a relevant Professional body. -Demonstrable experience of producing Safety Case documentation, for example: -Awareness of industry best practice for implementation; -Demonstrable experience in delivery of fit for purpose safety cases; -Demonstrable experience in the training and development of junior staff; -Demonstrable problem solving and communication skills; -Bachelor Honours Degree (minimum) in relevant Science or Engineering related discipline; -Demonstrable knowledge and industry experience of a range of nuclear facilities and their operations;

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Benefits

Hybrid: 3 days per week

About Simpson Booth Limited

-Founded in 2012 by two former oil & gas execs in London and Aberdeen, the firm sprang from deep sector insight. -Today it delivers recruitment across energy, nuclear, renewables, oil & gas, energy tech, infrastructure, and marine. -Engages in everything from hiring individual niche specialists to assembling full project teams worldwide. -Leverages a boutique, search-based model—supported by tech—to target ‘hard-to-find’ skill sets globally. -Typical assignments include senior nuclear engineers, EV-charging product leads, and offshore infrastructure roles. -Independent and nimble, it stands out for scaling fast and investing in strong branding and systems.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must achieve and maintain sc level security clearance