Job Title: Senior Nuclear Assurance Inspector
Location: Rosyth, UK
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Nuclear Assurance Inspector at our Rosyth Dockyard, Rosyth, Fife site.
The role
As a Senior Nuclear Assurance Inspector, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Reporting to the Head of Nuclear Assurance, you will monitor all nuclear assurance activities across new and pre-existing Nuclear Implicated Programmes.
1. Provide independent oversight across nuclear activities, promoting attitudes and behaviours that encourage constructive challenge.
2. Lead specific nuclear related interventions ensuring regulatory compliance.
3. Review and align our nuclear processes with industry best practice and any change with external regulatory legislation.
4. You’ll lead on independent assessments and investigations across nuclear projects, indicating where external independent review is required, or enforcement action is required as directed by the Head of Nuclear Assurance or Nuclear Operations Director.
This role is full time, 36 hours per week from Monday to Thursday and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office at our Rosyth Dockyard, Rosyth, Fife site and 2 days working from home.
Essential experience of the Senior Nuclear Assurance Inspector
5. Recent experience in the nuclear and environmental regulatory field.
6. Experience of implementing, advising, or regulating Health & Safety arrangements
7. You will have worked within a nuclear licensed site and overseen operations, maintenance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
8. Previously managed internal process inspection programmes within external auditor expectations.
Qualifications for the Senior Nuclear Assurance Inspector
9. A Science or Nuclear Engineering degree would be preferable however, a HNC and relevant industry experience would be considered however, we value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at
What we offer
10. Generous holiday allowance
11. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
12. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+Employee share scheme
13. Employee shopping savings portal
14. Payment of Professional Fees
15. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
16. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
17. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
18. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.