Job title: Business Resilience Lead (Nuclear Fusion Energy) Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire / Hybrid Job Type: Temporary Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: Immediate Duration: 12 months with possible extension Pay Rate: Negotiable Are you ready to shape the future of energy resilience at the heart of one of the UK's most cutting-edge programmes? We're working with a pioneering organisation at the forefront of Nuclear Fusion Energy, delivering innovation on a global scale. As they continue to expand their capabilities, there's a critical need for a Business Resilience Lead to help protect and future-proof their national-scale programmes and infrastructure. ?? The Opportunity As Business Resilience Lead, you will play a central role in embedding and championing business continuity, emergency planning, and resilience frameworks across one of the most technically ambitious programmes in the UK. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams-including Safety, Security, Cyber, Environmental and Engineering-you will help shape a culture of preparedness and foresight. This is more than a compliance role. It's about building resilience thinking into the DNA of a scientific and engineering powerhouse developing technologies that could redefine our energy future. ?? Key Responsibilities * Lead the integration of business continuity and emergency planning across programmes and projects, providing technical insight and strategic guidance. * Serve as the subject matter expert on business resilience, influencing cross-functional teams to adopt best practice. * Develop and maintain estate-wide resilience assessments, documentation and response plans. * Identify and mitigate emerging threats, contributing to risk registers and resilience strategies. * Ensure alignment with government functional standards, ISO and BS compliance frameworks. * Collaborate with cyber security and infrastructure teams to drive holistic resilience. * Represent the organisation within national and sector-specific resilience networks, forums and workshops. ? What You'll Bring * Background in business resilience, continuity planning, or a related discipline-ideally in a technical, scientific, or highly regulated environment. * Relevant degree or equivalent experience from law enforcement, military intelligence, security or critical national infrastructure roles. * Strong working knowledge of UK Government Functional Standards, ISO 22301 and related frameworks. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-able to influence at all levels and across diverse stakeholder groups. * Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for SC (Security Check); willingness to achieve DV clearance if required. ?? Desirable Experience * Experience in the civil nuclear, defence, or major infrastructure sectors (projects >£50m). * Exposure to working within integrated safety, cyber security or protective security environments. * A balance of technical acumen and strategic business awareness. ?? Why Apply? This is a rare chance to shape the business resilience landscape of a national programme developing some of the most advanced energy technologies in the world. You'll be empowered to make a real impact on organisational readiness, contribute to critical national infrastructure, and influence at a strategic level. Please note that applicants must live in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. We cannot provide VISA sponsorship. Interested in this position? please click 'apply now' We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. ADZN1_UKTJ