Lead and deliver fire hazard assessments (FHA), fire safety strategies, fire PSA, and related safety studies in compliance with UK regulatory frameworks.
Provide technical leadership across nuclear projects, ensuring high-quality outputs for clients.
Support and review safety cases, risk assessments, and design justifications related to fire safety.
Represent Jensen Hughes in client and regulator engagements, supporting technical discussions, reviews, and approvals.
Drive business development activities: identify opportunities, lead proposals, and build client relationships across the UK nuclear sector.
Play a key role in shaping the commercial strategy for nuclear within the UK Energy & Utilities sector.
Mentor, develop, and expand the nuclear team, fostering talent and building capability for long-term growth.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across Jensen Hughes to deliver integrated services.
Stay ahead of evolving regulations, British Standards, IAEA guidelines, and ONR guidance.

Extensive, credible experience in nuclear fire engineering and safety within the UK context.
Proven ability to deliver Fire Hazard Analyses, fire PSA, and safety case contributions for UK nuclear licensees.
Strong business development skills, with a track record of winning and growing client accounts.
Commercial acumen, able to contribute to proposals, pricing, and strategy.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional recognition (e.g., MIFireE, IMechE, IET).
Degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC) as a minimum.
Prior experience in GDA, new reactor design licensing, or high-hazard facility projects.
Familiarity with ONR Safety Assessment Principles (SAPs) and Technical Assessment Guides (TAGs).
Engagement with EDF, Sellafield Ltd, Magnox, or international nuclear operators.
Employment is conditional on the ability to obtain and maintain UK Government Security Clearance (SC level or above).
A full background and financial check will be conducted as part of the vetting process.

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering - a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields - from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.
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