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Due to the continued growth and expansion of our Nuclear Team, we are seeking a Safety Case Expert to join our team. This role offers the chance to participate in multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of the lifecycle, from client consultancy to comprehensive turn-key solutions. You will contribute to the development of a strong and effective team, supporting the delivery of high-quality work under the guidance of senior staff. You will work closely with clients, partners, and contractors, assisting with communication and coordination across key project stages. You will support the delivery of projects from concept through to completion, including involvement in design, procurement, subcontracting, factory acceptance, installation, site acceptance, and commissioning.

This role is ideal for an engineer with experience in safety case development, offering the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile, short and long-term projects within the sector. You will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle and develop your expertise while working alongside experienced professionals.

What you’ll do

• Leadership & Management: Nuclear safety case assistant who will support the nuclear portfolio in AECOM (Civil and Defence). Supports maintaining resource competence (SQEP).
• Technical Delivery: Supports efforts to win work with respect to nuclear safety. Supports safety case delivery on projects. Supports relationships with clients to deliver a 'right first time' approach for technical delivery.
• Development & Knowledge Sharing: Supports the development of nuclear safety training, as well as contributing to multidisciplinary knowledge sharing initiatives. Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in approach and best practice.

Growth & Team

Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, collaborating with civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver projects from concept to completion. You’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

Benefits & Work Environment

Core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful nuclear projects.
• Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Experience: Experience in developing nuclear safety cases within the nuclear sector, with a willingness to build on this knowledge through mentoring and hands-on project work.
• Teamwork: Able to work effectively within a team and contribute to the delivery of engineering work packages under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Project Involvement: Experience supporting various stages of the project lifecycle, with a developing understanding of end-to-end project delivery.
• Communication: Capable of preparing technical documentation and contributing to technical discussions; willing to present work to peers and receive feedback to support continuous improvement.

You will also be self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline-driven team environment.

Desired qualifications

• MEng/BEng in Science or Engineering subject (or equivalent)
• Working towards Chartership

Security clearance requirements apply. This is necessary to work on projects requiring security clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.

Additional Information

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAdjustments@aecom.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To express interest or learn more, you can connect with our recruiter on LinkedIn or email the recruiter at rhys.platten@aecom.com.