Principal Nuclear Safety Expert

1 month ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom westlakesrecruit Full time
Nuclear Safety Regulation and Interface Senior Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team in Barrow, working on a staff basis with a hybrid model. This role will be engaged on a senior-level position, requiring technical expertise and leadership skills.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide independent advice, guidance, and support to relevant business teams to ensure compliance with statutory and contractual obligations related to nuclear site licenses, authorizations, and environmental permits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage stakeholders effectively, including contractors and directors.
  • Develop and write technical reports and persuasive written arguments.
  • Interpret and apply regulatory requirements.
Why Westlakes Recruit?

We are a people solutions business specializing in nuclear recruitment, providing tailored services that meet our clients' mission-critical objectives. Our deep sectoral knowledge and laser focus on nuclear enable us to develop talent pools before they are needed.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future

We value diversity and promote equal opportunities for applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Salary Information

This role is expected to offer a salary of around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.



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