Safety Case Author

I am looking for 1-2 Nuclear Safety Consultants for an initial 18 months contract based in North West England. Responsibilities Tasks include the review and production of underpinning documentation relating to the safety cases for a wide range of facilities on the Sellafield Site. Necessary Skills and Experience Experience in dealing with safety cases (relevance might be with production, development, guidance, implementation or their management) in a general sense in order to be able to interpret the methods and techniques, and in particular the conclusions and their significance in terms of risk and consequence. Experience in the general nuclear industry to a level of understanding the key issues of safety of operating a nuclear reprocessing site. Candidate should have some knowledge and be able to articulate the major hazards for some of the following broad areas: * spent fuel transport and storage * Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) handling & storage * reprocessing * highly active waste storage * vitrification * medium active (solid and liquid) waste handling and storage * storage of Plutonium Contaminated Materials (PCM) * decommissioning (alpha and beta-gamma plants) Candidate should have good interpersonal skills as they will need to liaise with a variety of personnel both within the project and with staff across site effectively. Desired Skills and Experience Significant experience in preparing, reviewing, and/or managing the development of safety assessments, ideally using Sellafield Ltd. safety assessment methodology. Experience in support or development of emergency management arrangements. Experience at the Sellafield site relating to safety of operations. Experience in use (or even development) of computer/web based systems for the manipulation and presentation of information. Security Clearance SC necessary, DV desirable If you or someone you know would be interested in the role please click APPLY

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