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Commissioning Consultant (Nuclear Safety)
Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Long term, Full time
£450 PAYE to £605 UMBRELLA per day
Job Title:
Commissioning Consultant (Nuclear Safety)
Description & Background:
We're seeking an experienced Commissioning Consultant to join the Nuclear Safety Group at Hinkley Point C. This key role involves supporting the maintenance and application of the commissioning safety case and development of the operational safety case. You'll provide critical input and guidance on safety case management, operational technical specifications, and reactor physics monitoring while working closely with the commissioning programme. This position combines technical expertise with project management skills, evolving throughout the project's lifecycle from detailed planning through to operations.
Responsibilities:
Develop safety case and operational documentation for commissioning activities
Review strategy documents for accuracy and achievability
Contribute to cross-functional benchmarking exercises
Support development of nuclear safety related training
Provide advice on emergency scheme roles and normal operation
Support development of Operational and Hazard technical specifications
Oversee nuclear safety case implementation as key stakeholder
Ensure commissioning process meets regulatory requirements
Incorporate international best practices in safety and technical excellence
Build collaborative relationships with designers, contractors and project teams
Ensure lessons from each phase are incorporated into future processes
Support preparations for operational phase
Report to Pre-Operations Safety Case Lead
Experience Required:
Degree (or equivalent) in relevant engineering discipline
Previous experience in safety and quality-focused environments
Strong problem-solving and innovation skills
Ability to perform effectively under pressure
Excellent collaboration and networking abilities
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated resilience and growth mindset
Experience implementing new processes
Ability to convey complex information effectively
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in commissioning, maintenance or operations of complex systems
Track record of project delivery in technical roles
Nuclear industry experience
Knowledge of nuclear site licence requirements
Experience with operational technical specifications
Background in reactor physics or nuclear safety
Salary, Hours & Location:
Site-based at Hinkley Point C, Somerset
£450 PAYE to £605 UMBRELLA per day
Long Term, Full time
This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the UK's nuclear future while working on a high-profile project. We value unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences, welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds and expertise levels. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment where technical expertise meets practical implementation. Must be comfortable working in a complex, multi-disciplinary setting and committed to maintaining the highest standards of nuclear safety.
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