Safety Case Lead Expert

1 week ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Amentum Full time

Amentum is a leading technical and engineering services partner with a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are recruiting for a Safety Case Discipline Lead to join our team on major projects.

Purpose and Scope:

The Discipline Lead is responsible for developing core radiological safety case capability and delivery support to programmes, projects, and Amentum's UK growth aspiration.

Responsibilities:

  • As Discipline Lead, you will act in any safety case role required for project support, such as safety case manager, safety case author, Independent Verifier.
  • You will support programme and project safety case leads where requested, including strategic planning.
  • Assist the Head of Profession in capability development and establishment and implementation of resource strategies, recruitment plans, and competence.
  • Identify, implement, review, and monitor Amentum and programme-specific management and technical arrangements to support delivery.
  • Prepare and coordinate safety documentation delivery for projects, interfacing with engineering, project management, project controls, and document management functions.
  • Advise Amentum leadership, engineering, programme, and project management, and clients on regulatory compliance, standards, and guidance.
  • Assist safety case assurance through project, programme, and corporate requirements.
  • Define and develop interfaces between all related functions, including engineering and projects to ensure work is delivered.
  • Support the client in interactions with Regulators and safety committees. Support Amentum business development function as required.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • Ideal degree (or equivalent education).
  • Proven experience of nuclear fire safety assessment, principally nuclear safety assessment and conventional fire safety assessment and management.
  • Experience of applying codes and assessment in a wide range of operations and fault scenarios.
  • Experience in two or more UK Nuclear Site Licensee Organisations.
  • Knowledge of conventional fire safety assessment.
  • Experience of managing staff and contractors.
  • Knowledge of a range of nuclear hazard identification and analytical tools.
  • Solid understanding of UK nuclear site licensing, safety assessment principles, regulatory guidance on safety assessment, and nuclear Site Licence Conditions.
  • Knowledge of Regulatory permissioning/flexible permissioning.
  • Ability to gain and retain Security Clearance and willingness to obtain Developed Vetting.
  • Travel will be required, up to several days at a time in the UK and occasional overseas travel.
  • Supervisory experience and possess good oral and written communication skills, including presentation and report writing. Good MS applications, organisational skills, and ability to perform detail-oriented work.

Desirable:

  • Experience of safety case in civil reactors and defence sector.
  • Previous working knowledge of UK nuclear new build.
  • Experience of international nuclear safety assessment Project management and project controls.
  • Stakeholder management Ability to mentor and coach.

Salary Estimate: The estimated salary for this position is £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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