Principal Human Factors Consultant

In this role, you will be responsible for scoping, managing, and delivering complex Human Factors assessments, while mentoring junior team members and enhancing the team's capabilities. You'll play a key part in integrating Human Factors within design and safety case activities and will work directly with clients on a diverse portfolio of safety-critical projects.

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Lead technical delivery of Human Factors workstreams
• Work with a team of leading HF professionals on high-profile UK infrastructure and safety projects
• Provide input across a variety of HF topics including: Operational claim identification and substantiationHF design and integrationSafety case support and human error analysisHF requirements managementVerification and validationUse of contemporary HF techniques and good practice
• Guide and mentor junior colleagues
• Deliver and review high-quality HF assessments across project lifecycles

A leading UK-based safety consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Human Factors Consultant to join its expanding Risk and Human Factors team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leadership role in shaping high-impact HF work across the nuclear and other high-hazard sectors.

• Strong technical report writing and client communication skills
• Chartered or working towards CIEHF chartership
• Safety case support and human error analysis
• Operational claim identification and substantiation
• Use of contemporary HF techniques and good practice
• Comfortable with site visits and occasional travel
• Degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology, or Industrial Design
• Extensive experience in Human Factors within nuclear or high-hazard environments
• UK resident and eligible for security clearance
• In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory standards

Job Ref: 71406 Location: Warrington, (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available)

• Access to fully accredited training and leadership development (ILM)
• Hybrid and flexible working as standard
• A collaborative, inclusive culture that encourages professional growth and innovation