Safety Engineer - Bristol Hybrid

Job title: Safety Engineer Salary: up-to £80,000 DOE Location: Bristol / Hybrid (office, client sites & WFH) A specialist consultancy in high-hazard industries is hiring a Safety Engineer to support continued growth across safety-critical programmes in Civil Nuclear, Defence Facilities and Energy Storage. The role You'll lead and deliver a range of projects, from early scoping through to detailed design and commissioning, ensuring safety-critical requirements are met to the right standard, safely and efficiently. This role suits someone comfortable operating at lead consultant level, managing technical delivery and client interfaces. Role responsibilities:

• Lead projects end-to-end (concept ? commissioning), managing delivery, timelines and budgets
• Specify, design and assess control, instrumentation and safety systems in safety-critical environments
• Apply safety assessment and hazard analysis techniques including HAZOP, LOPA, SIL determination, FMEA, FTA
• Produce / review / verify / approve technical documentation (reports, specifications, design documentation)
• Own client-facing delivery: define requirements, agree scope, manage risks, provide progress reporting
• Support innovation work - taking new systems/tech from concept through to acceptance The ideal candidate:
• Strong practical knowledge of process control systems and EC&I deliverables (P&IDs, SLDs, BCDs, schematics)
• Experience delivering safety-critical work to industry standards (EC 61508 / IEC 61511 / ISO 13849 / DO-178 / DO-254 etc)
• Experience working to ISO 9001 quality standards
• Strong written communication + confident client engagement and report writing
• SC cleared or clearable
• Nuclear industry experience desirable Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK nationals and able to meet UK National Security Vetting requirements. If you are open to learning more about this role, apply here with your CV and we could pencil in a 5/10 minute call.