Senior Nuclear Safety Case Engineer

Overview

In this role you will lead and deliver nuclear safety case work within AECOM’s nuclear portfolio, collaborating with civil and defence teams on multi-disciplinary projects from concept to commissioning. You will mentor teammates, liaise with clients and regulators, and shape safe, compliant solutions that support project success. This is a growth-focused position in a dynamic team working on high-profile nuclear initiatives with broad lifecycle exposure. You’ll contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, enabling safer, safer and more efficient project delivery.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working model
• career development opportunities
• AECOM University
• volunteering days
• competitive salary and benefits
• flexible work arrangements

Responsibilities

• Lead safety case delivery on projects within the nuclear portfolio (civil and defence)
• Support bid/tender activities related to nuclear safety
• Develop client relationships to ensure right-first-time technical delivery
• Advise on regulatory compliance, standards, and guidance
• Support interactions with regulators and safety committees
• Mentor and coach the nuclear safety case team; deliver nuclear safety training
• Contribute to multidisciplinary knowledge sharing and keep up with new developments
• Support the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning (design, procurement, installation, site acceptance)

Key requirements

• Experience developing nuclear safety cases in civil and/or defence sectors
• Mentoring, training, and coaching experience
• Demonstrated competency per SQEP framework
• Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance
• Honours/Masters in STEM or equivalent nuclear industry experience

• leadership
• communication
• collaboration
• nuclear safety case development
• regulatory compliance knowledge
• regulatory interactions with regulators and safety committees

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