Job Description
Rate: Up to £550/day
IR35 status: Inside IR35
Location: Hybrid, circa 3 days weekly in office (Office Address - Abbey Wood, Bristol, BS34 8JH)
Closing date: 9th June 2026 at 13:00
Contract dates: ASAP to 30/11/2026
Overview
Our customer, a large defence organisation, is seeking a Safety Engineer to support the Euston Programme and delivery of a safe Floating Dock capability.
Team Context
- Programme EUSTON delivers Out of Water Engineering capability supporting submarine docking activities.
- The programme includes floating docks and supporting infrastructure.
- The role supports delivery of a Floating Dock that meets Facility Safety Case requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Development and maintenance of effective Safety Management Systems for the Floating Dock, the programme for delivery and their definition in the Floating Dock Safety & Environmental Management Plan.
- Develop and maintain Safety Management Systems
- Update Safety & Environmental Management Plan
- The delivery of the Floating Dock Safety & Environmental Case assessments and evidence by the Floating Dock Safety Team in consultation with the Programme EUSTON Safety Case Lead and Floating Dock Platform Authority.
- Complete Safety & Environmental Case Assessment
Essential Skills
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience.
- System safety policy implementation experience.
- Experience with system safety management tools and processes.
- Awareness of MOD Acquisition Safety and Environmental Management Systems.
Desirable Skills
- Maritime platform experience.
- MOD System Safety training.
- SEMT training.
- Nuclear Induction Course (NIC).
- Membership of a relevant Professional Safety Institute.
Additional Information
- Hybrid working.
- Travel to Clyde up to twice per month.
- SC clearance required.
- UK national only.
How to Apply
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