Human Factors Consultant

RESPONSIBILITIES

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Site Supervisor to be engaged on a permanent basis, UK Wide. 

Your purpose:

• Working in multi-disciplinary teams on major programmes and carrying out specialised work on an individual basis, as well as providing support to senior colleagues in delivering specific project outputs.
• Maintaining client relationships and supporting business development activities including, identifying opportunities, and providing input to bids.
• Contributing to innovation and knowledge sharing across our Human Factors community.

What you can bring:

• A curiosity of the Human Factors Safety Assurance process.
• Experience working within high hazard engineering environment and are familiar with engineering terminology.
• Experience of providing Human Factors support to Safety Cases (this may be limited experience), such as development and substantiation of Human-Based Safety Claims. With a desire to further develop your knowledge and experience in this area.
• Knowledge of Human Reliability Assessment methods and techniques within the high hazard industry, such as task and error analysis, HEART and THERP.
• Knowledge of relevant Human Factors UK and international standards/guidance and their application.
• A good degree or post graduate qualification in Human Factors or a related discipline, such as psychology, engineering or industrial design. CIEHF Registered Member status or equivalent or working towards chartership.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills. Evidence of a commitment to technical excellence and continued professional development.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and client facing skills.

Why We’re Different:
Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients’ mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile – we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!
We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:
As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.