We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Hazards Engineer / Senior Hazards Engineer Location: Bristol, Manchester, London, Epsom Travel Required: fully remote or hybrid Job Description Do you enjoy working in safety critical industries? Do you enjoy delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Are you passionate about building strong teams of technical specialists? Join us as a Hazards Engineer / Senior Hazards Engineer and play a vital role in assessing the risks for our nuclear clients, helping them and us to realise out low carbon energy ambitions, shaping a better future for our planet and its people. Your Purpose: This exciting role focuses on internal and external hazards assessments and analyses, with a strong emphasis on building high-performing teams, delivering exceptional technical work, and cultivating long-lasting client relationships. On a typical day working in this role, you might be leading the delivery of high-profile hazards safety cases interfacing with civil, process or other engineering disciplines. On another day, you may be pioneering an innovative solution to evaluate the impact of meteorological hazards on the existing UK nuclear fleet. If you are more numerically minded, you could be responsible for delivery of detailed analysis to support internal and external hazard assessments (e.g. fire, flooding, seismic). This role will also provide you with the opportunity to work with diverse clients from nuclear new build (including fusion and SMR), defence and nuclear generation You will be keen to support technical delivery of projects, address technically complex problems and present the solutions to stakeholders. You will have the drive to deliver excellent technical work, paying attention to detail without missing out on the bigger picture. You will have the opportunity to contribute to and learn from the wider technical community within the company, taking advantage of the global expertise we have to foster collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams. You will also develop and mentor junior engineers to further support our growth and improve our capability for project delivery to clients whilst strengthening your leadership skills. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Hazards Engineer / Senior Hazards Engineer Location: Bristol, Manchester, London, Epsom Travel Required: fully remote or hybrid Job Description Do you enjoy working in safety critical industries? Do you enjoy delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Are you passionate about building strong teams of technical specialists? Join us as a Hazards Engineer / Senior Hazards Engineer and play a vital role in assessing the risks for our nuclear clients, helping them and us to realise out low carbon energy ambitions, shaping a better future for our planet and its people. Your Purpose: This exciting role focuses on internal and external hazards assessments and analyses, with a strong emphasis on building high-performing teams, delivering exceptional technical work, and cultivating long-lasting client relationships. On a typical day working in this role, you might be leading the delivery of high-profile hazards safety cases interfacing with civil, process or other engineering disciplines. On another day, you may be pioneering an innovative solution to evaluate the impact of meteorological hazards on the existing UK nuclear fleet. If you are more numerically minded, you could be responsible for delivery of detailed analysis to support internal and external hazard assessments (e.g. fire, flooding, seismic). This role will also provide you with the opportunity to work with diverse clients from nuclear new build (including fusion and SMR), defence and nuclear generation You will be keen to support technical delivery of projects, address technically complex problems and present the solutions to stakeholders. You will have the drive to deliver excellent technical work, paying attention to detail without missing out on the bigger picture. You will have the opportunity to contribute to and learn from the wider technical community within the company, taking advantage of the global expertise we have to foster collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams. You will also develop and mentor junior engineers to further support our growth and improve our capability for project delivery to clients whilst strengthening your leadership skills. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts. Imagine a world without transport-no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day. Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget. Your day to day will include: Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have: A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development. NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK's civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements. At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn't be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation. If you're part of the NDA Group, please refer to the Mobility Principles for guidance on how a move into NRS can be facilitated - visit What is Mobility at the NDA group? About the role Hear from the Hiring Manager: The Harwell site, situated just south of Oxford, and the Winfrith site in Dorset are the former research sites supporting nuclear power generation. Both sites are now in the decommissioning phase, with the priority being to remove the legacy waste, demolition and deconstruction of the majority of the buildings and facilities, to ultimately return the sites back to green field status and re-use. Could you be our next Senior Safety Case Engineer? You'll deliver nuclear safety cases and associated documentation supporting the fast-moving nuclear decommissioning projects across the Harwell and Winfrith sites, as well as general site safety case requirements (e.g. Periodic Safety Review). Every project at NRS has unique and interesting challenges requiring sound judgement, teamwork and project delivery excellence. Many of our projects are world first decommissioning challenges and attract interest from the wider decommissioning community. Some examples include - the retrieval and processing for long term disposal of historic research waste at Harwell and the decommissioning of the world's first high temperature helium cooled reactor using laser cutting and remote operations at Winfrith. Key Deliverables: Determine strategies for individual Safety Cases acting as Safety Case Project Manager, Author or Verifier where nominated. Write and/or verify complex Safety Cases in accordance with Company Standards. Maintain the various safety cases, across the Harwell and Winfrith sites and support the modifications process. Manage the production of Safety Cases and deliverables being provided by others as input to the Safety Cases. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: - A degree or equivalent NQF level 6 qualification in a suitable technical subject, e.g. mechanical engineering / physics. Detailed knowledge of modern standards of safety case production and processes within the nuclear industry. Detailed knowledge of safety case processes and applications relevant to a nuclear decommissioning site (e.g. fault schedule production, ALARP justification, etc.) Experience of safety case project and/or resource management. Detailed understanding of engineering safety and the derivation of Safety Functional Requirements. Detailed understanding of Site Licence Conditions, and Statutory and Mandatory Requirements. Knowledge of safety case management processes e.g. Safety case production, verification, INSA, implementation etc. Environmental awareness. Desirable: - Membership of an appropriate scientific or engineering institution. Understanding of site emergency procedures, operating constraints and limits, rules and site standards and procedures. Understanding of Site quality management systems. Benefits Package Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled "Spot Point v Grade alignment" available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points. Flexible working - where possible. The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year) , and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year). You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year (available in specific windows for the following holiday year). For the purpose of assessing an employee's annual leave entitlement, a day means seven and two fifths (7.4) hours. A pro rata entitlement will apply for part time workers. Flexible benefits scheme - including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees. Participation in our Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives). Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App. Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service). Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development. We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS). Additional Information Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance. There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location. We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce. We have the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications. We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development. NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK's civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements. At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn't be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation. If you're part of the NDA Group, please refer to the Mobility Principles for guidance on how a move into NRS can be facilitated - visit What is Mobility at the NDA group? About the role Hear from the Hiring Manager: The Harwell site, situated just south of Oxford, and the Winfrith site in Dorset are the former research sites supporting nuclear power generation. Both sites are now in the decommissioning phase, with the priority being to remove the legacy waste, demolition and deconstruction of the majority of the buildings and facilities, to ultimately return the sites back to green field status and re-use. Could you be our next Senior Safety Case Engineer? You'll deliver nuclear safety cases and associated documentation supporting the fast-moving nuclear decommissioning projects across the Harwell and Winfrith sites, as well as general site safety case requirements (e.g. Periodic Safety Review). Every project at NRS has unique and interesting challenges requiring sound judgement, teamwork and project delivery excellence. Many of our projects are world first decommissioning challenges and attract interest from the wider decommissioning community. Some examples include - the retrieval and processing for long term disposal of historic research waste at Harwell and the decommissioning of the world's first high temperature helium cooled reactor using laser cutting and remote operations at Winfrith. Key Deliverables: Determine strategies for individual Safety Cases acting as Safety Case Project Manager, Author or Verifier where nominated. Write and/or verify complex Safety Cases in accordance with Company Standards. Maintain the various safety cases, across the Harwell and Winfrith sites and support the modifications process. Manage the production of Safety Cases and deliverables being provided by others as input to the Safety Cases. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: - A degree or equivalent NQF level 6 qualification in a suitable technical subject, e.g. mechanical engineering / physics. Detailed knowledge of modern standards of safety case production and processes within the nuclear industry. Detailed knowledge of safety case processes and applications relevant to a nuclear decommissioning site (e.g. fault schedule production, ALARP justification, etc.) Experience of safety case project and/or resource management. Detailed understanding of engineering safety and the derivation of Safety Functional Requirements. Detailed understanding of Site Licence Conditions, and Statutory and Mandatory Requirements. Knowledge of safety case management processes e.g. Safety case production, verification, INSA, implementation etc. Environmental awareness. Desirable: - Membership of an appropriate scientific or engineering institution. Understanding of site emergency procedures, operating constraints and limits, rules and site standards and procedures. Understanding of Site quality management systems. Benefits Package Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled "Spot Point v Grade alignment" available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points. Flexible working - where possible. The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year) , and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year). You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year (available in specific windows for the following holiday year). For the purpose of assessing an employee's annual leave entitlement, a day means seven and two fifths (7.4) hours. A pro rata entitlement will apply for part time workers. Flexible benefits scheme - including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees. Participation in our Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives). Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App. Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service). Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development. We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS). Additional Information Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance. There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location. We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce. We have the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications. We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.