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    Principal Assessor - Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom - Workingmums

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    For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.
    Principal Fire Safety Engineer

    This role will support the production of fire safety cases (delivered by Safety Case colleagues) in accordance with AWE Management Arrangements.

    The ability to think and communicate innovatively will be important in working with facility and project managers to drive effective solutions that can be delivered efficiently on time and to cost.

    This will be at the forefront of a wide variety of work, involving ground-breaking innovation and technical challenges across a wide range of projects associated with:

    AWE's multibillion-pound Capital Programme of new facilities.
    Planning future systems in support of the UK's long-term strategic deterrent.
    Maintaining and extending the life of existing facilities.
    Decommissioning of the redundant facilities.

    Generous Relocation Assistance is available where eligible

    Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work.

    Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.

    Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
    A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
    Life Assurance

    Identification & interpretation of existing fire strategies (buildings).
    Producing Fire Hazard Assessments (including Fire Hazard Identification studies) in support of Safety Cases
    Identification of appropriate Fire Engineering solutions.
    Specification of design fires and fire modelling techniques - including verification/ validation & limits to their applicability.
    Experience and/or knowledge of fire engineering computer software, i.e. fire & smoke, transport etc (advantageous).
    Providing guidance to junior team members undertaking various Fire Safety Engineering activities.

    Degree or Postgraduate in a science or engineering based subject and demonstrable experience of working on multi-disciplined projects.
    Proven background in fire safety and good understanding of fire engineered solutions
    Good knowledge of fire safety legislation and the relevant guidance within the UK.
    Strong interpersonal/communication skills, report writing and presentation skills.

    The drive to bring innovative ideas to bear on all aspects of projects and provide advice and solutions where relevant.

    Knowledge and experience of working on a site containing radiological, chemical and/or explosive hazards (This can be developed in role).

    We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants.

    Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.

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