Criticality Safety Discipline Lead, Reading
Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner with a heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and a strong culture of safety and ethics.
We are recruiting for a Criticality Safety Discipline Lead to join us permanently on major projects.
Purpose and Scope:
The Discipline Lead is responsible for developing core nuclear criticality modelling and assessment capabilities, supporting programmes, projects, and Amentum UK’s growth.
Responsibilities:
* Act in criticality roles for project support and assist programme and project criticality leads.
* Support capability development, resource strategies, recruitment, and competence building.
* Develop and review management and technical arrangements for delivery.
* Coordinate assessment and analysis delivery, interfacing with engineering, project management, and documentation teams.
* Advise leadership on regulatory compliance, standards, and guidance.
* Support safety case assurance and interact with regulators and safety committees.
* Support business development efforts as needed.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Degree or equivalent qualification.
* Proven experience in nuclear fire safety and safety assessments.
* Knowledge of UK nuclear site licensing, safety principles, and regulatory guidance.
* Experience managing staff and contractors.
* Familiarity with nuclear hazard identification and analytical tools.
* Ability to obtain and retain Security Clearance and Developed Vetting.
* Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and report-writing skills.
* Experience with safety cases in civil reactors and defence sectors.
* Knowledge of UK nuclear new build projects and international safety assessments.
* Stakeholder management and mentoring skills.
Amentum is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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