Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor

Salary/Rate:£85000 - £95000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Cheshire
County:Cheshire
Sector:Chemicals
Job ref:BH-15365
Post Date:08.07.25
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About the Role

I am currently recruiting for two major businesses within the Nuclear sector who are looking for Safety Case Assessors. 

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor, you’ll lead the delivery of nuclear safety projects, ensuring they meet budget, technical standards, and client expectations.
You’ll take a technical lead in preparing safety cases and related documentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead hazard identification workshops (e.g. HAZOP)
  • Develop safety case arguments using structured techniques (e.g. Claims/Arguments/Evidence)
  • Collaborate with engineers, operators, and safety specialists (Human Factors, Fire, Criticality, etc.)
  • Support clients in regulatory engagement
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Manage consultant teams and provide technical mentoring
  • Identify and support new business opportunities

What We’re Looking For

  • Experienced nuclear safety professional with strong writing and mentoring skills
  • Expertise across the full plant lifecycle, including hazard ID, DBA, PSA, ALARP, and radiological assessment
  • Deep understanding of UK regulations and safety standards
  • Degree in a relevant field (e.g. Physics, Engineering)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
  • Adaptable and collaborative approach to project delivery
What’s In It for You?
  • Competitive salary 
  • Exceptional training and personal development 
  • Bonus/pension and flexible benefits 


I am looking to speak with 'all levels' of safety case assessors who are based in the UK and may be looking for a new challenge! 

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