Senior Safety Consultant WOME

Job Description

Senior Safety Consultant - WOME Salary: £40,000- £50,000Location: BristolOur growing team offer a range of engineering, technical and strategic advisory services to a wide breadth of markets and clients. We are seeking a senior consultant with ideally a good understanding of the Defence market to provide guidance and direction in the development of WOME safety management solutions for our clients, including:• Support to sales;• Assurance of work undertaken by project teams; and• Providing a vision of future needs to support the development of capability.We require individuals who have self-motivation and enthusiasm, a willingness to learn and develop new skills and possess professional characteristics. You will be someone who is looking to make the next step in their career and to join a team that will provide all the opportunities for further progression that come with being part of a growing business.You will be working with our clients to deliver WOME related projects; other safety related projects, and will have the opportunity to inspire and be inspired by colleagues in offices across the UK and the globe.Essential CriteriaProfessional in approach and performance, with a proven background in;• Understanding and application of Joint Service Publication (JSP) 520;• Development and update of JSP 520 Safety & Environmental Case Reports;• Understanding of the Ordnance Safety Review Panel (OSRP) process;• Understanding and application of WOME in the:Maritime Domain, i.e. Defence Standard 00-101, MAP 00-101, JSP 430, Part 3, Chapter 8; and/orAir Domain, i.e. Air Launched Weapon Release certification in accordance with MRP RA 1350.• Understanding and application of DSA02-DLSR-LSSR; DSA02-DMR and/or MRP RAs;• Experience in the implementation of Safety Management Systems and the interpretation and analysis of results;• Working Knowledge of Industry and Defence Standards such as Def Stan 00-056.• Proven track record of developing Safety Management solutions at enterprise, platform or at system level;• Experienced in developing proposals and providing technical assurance;• Develop innovative Safety Management solutions to support operations;• Manage and motivate project teams through strong interpersonal and leadership skills;• Build sustainable relationships with clients and develop future business opportunities;• Excellent written and verbal communication skills commensurate with the role, including the preparation and presentation of reports to both internal and external clients; and• Knowledge of the Defence, Aerospace and wider markets, or major contractors experience.Desirable Criteria• Have an understanding of Defence Standard 07-85 and AOP-15;• Have an understanding of Explosives Regulations 2014 (Amendment) Regulations 2016;• Have an understanding of The Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015;• Chartered Engineer or equivalent, or working towards it;• Knowledge and awareness of their discipline and related disciplines and their developments across varied markets including Defence;• Expertise in hazard and safety risk management;• Knowledge, awareness and ability to generate Safety Cases;• Experienced in development of Safety Management Plans;• Experience of conducting/supporting safety related assessments such as Ship Explosives Threat Hazard Assessment (SETHA), HAZOP, FMECA, ZHA, FTA & ETA;• Knowledge and experience of working in wider markets and the ability to sell their related discipline capability to internal and external clients and across varied markets;• Membership of UK, EU or US societies/working groups, etc.; and• Production of articles, papers or conference presentations within their discipline.