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Senior Nuclear Safety Consultant


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Organization

Orano Limited is the Orano group entity operating in the UK, working with the majority of the UK's nuclear clients and specialising in decommissioning, waste, and special nuclear material management. Orano Limited employs around 85 staff based at its offices in Abingdon, Warrington and Whitehaven. The company acts as the UK gateway to the global capability of Orano and combines this with a 40-year track record in the UK, marrying the group's international know-how with expertise in UK regulations and decades of UK nuclear site experience.

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Reference number

2025-19638  

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Position title

Senior Nuclear Safety Consultant

Job description (internal)

Within the Nuclear Safety discipline of Orano Limited, you will deliver technically competent documents striving to exceed client requirements, by working independently as well as supporting experienced nuclear safety consultants.

You will support our clients as part of an Orano team in projects of new build, decommissioning or ongoing operational facilities in providing nuclear safety cases and associated assessments.  To ensure work is delivered to a high standard, timely and to the programme agreed.  As projects progress, or new ones become available, you will have the opportunity to develop new skills and to support, mentor graduate consultants within the business.


Role and Responsibilities
As a Nuclear Safety Consultant at Orano Limited, you will be involved in a variety of specialist tasks. This could include:

·        Delivering consultancy that meets, and exceeds the expectations of the client, in regard to technical excellence, the quality of deliverables, timescales and cost, in a way that supports the long-term growth of the business and its reputation.

·        Working as the technical lead for safety in multi discipline projects.

·        Actively participating in the integrated design process and interfacing with engineers and human factors specialists.

·        Developing and present robust and reasoned arguments in a rational and coherent manner.

·        Represent the Company on technical matters to clients/external stakeholders.

·        Provide technical checking & verification for technical / compliance / thoroughness of argument / QA standards. 

·        Liaising with all concerned on technical progress.

Identifying opportunities with clients and supporting, mentoring, coaching and helping others to develop within the business.

Skills and Qualifications (internal)

Ability to confidently liaise with external stakeholders and team members, both oral and written.

Ability to independently seek out or develop one’s own answer to challenging technical questions.

Ability to organise one’s own time and the time of others to ensure internal / external deadlines are achieved and Client expectations are exceeded.

Good report writing skills.


Minimum of 5 years professional engineering/technical specialist experience.

Have a degree or equivalent in engineering, science or related field of study.

Understanding of the safety case production process and methodologies.

Familiarity with areas such as decommissioning, optioneering, best practice, human factors, radioactive materials transport, licensing, radioactive waste.

 

Employment Classification

Regular/Permanent

Job

SE - Nuclear Safety & Environmental Regulations

Job location

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom, North West, Cheshire

Geolocation by area (Always put 'Yes')

No

Adress

warrington

Additional information

Telework/Home-office

Hybrid Options

Applicant criteria

Travel

Yes

Handled by

Primary manager

Annie DIGHTON