Safety Case Writer

North West England  ‐ Onsite
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Safety Case Writer!!

I am currently recruiting for a Safety Case Writer to join an extremely busy Nuclear client of mine in the North West, on a 12-18 month contract.

The main responsibilties of the role is to:

- Liaise with stakeholders involved with the safety case
- Obtain contextual information for nuclear safety cases
- Identify safety hazards by a range of complementary techniques
- Develop safety arguments for use in nuclear safety cases
- Write clear and concise arguments and technical content to form a 'fit for purpose' safety case
- Produce evidence for nuclear safety cases
- Verify evidence for use in 'fit for purpose' nuclear safety cases
- Provide risk assessments including identification of engineering and administrative controls fromthe safety case which can be implemented within the plant
- Support Due Process requirements of nuclear safety cases
- Support through-life safety issues, including Periodic Review, Optioneering Reviews and Plant Modifications
- Provide information and advice on nuclear safety cases

The Job Holder will:

- Understand and apply the relevant techniques to assist in the investigation of accidents
- Be able to identify the relevant legal, regulatory, safety, quality and environmental constraints for inclusion
- Specify, develop and use more sophisticated inspection, control plans and test techniques
- Have a detailed knowledge of key legislative issues, regulatory requirements and legislating bodies within a specified area of work
- Be able to give general advice on a limited range of safety and occupational health matters
- Understand and promote best practice in all elements of safety management at a site or department level to ensure learning from experience
- Understand how their interpersonal relationships and dealings with stakeholders will cause them to react
- Be able to assimilate new information and crafts communication of high standard and accuracy
- Have a basic awareness of the environmental impact of local activities
- Demonstrate a general knowledge and understanding of safety cases and the relevant legislation
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of criticality safety
- Be able to identify faults in safety system and define root causes of incidents
- Be able to solve problems independently using the appropriate tools for the job, identifies alternative techniques
- Have a broad knowledge of nuclear safety principles, security, radiological protection, criticality safety and nuclear emergency procedures
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of HF principles and ergonomics

Qualifications requried:
Degree in Science/Engineering/Technology or equivalent qualification plus experience
Experience: 2 years Plant and Industrial
1 year Hazard/Risk Assessment
1 year Safety Case Production
Start date
07/2013
Duration
12-18 Months
From
Progressive Recruitment
Published at
27.06.2013
Project ID:
557568
Contract type
Freelance
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