Principal Human Factors Consultant

Job Ref: 71406
Location: Warrington, (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available)

A leading UK-based safety consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Human Factors Consultant to join its expanding Risk and Human Factors team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leadership role in shaping high-impact HF work across the nuclear and other high-hazard sectors.

In this role, you will be responsible for scoping, managing, and delivering complex Human Factors assessments, while mentoring junior team members and enhancing the team's capabilities. You'll play a key part in integrating Human Factors within design and safety case activities and will work directly with clients on a diverse portfolio of safety-critical projects.

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  Lead technical delivery of Human Factors workstreams
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  Develop and maintain strong client relationships
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  Deliver and review high-quality HF assessments across project lifecycles
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  Guide and mentor junior colleagues
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  Provide input across a variety of HF topics including:
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    Operational claim identification and substantiation
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    HF design and integration
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    Safety case support and human error analysis
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    HF requirements management
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    Verification and validation
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    Use of contemporary HF techniques and good practice

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  Extensive experience in Human Factors within nuclear or high-hazard environments
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  Degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology, or Industrial Design
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  Chartered or working towards CIEHF chartership
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  Strong technical report writing and client communication skills
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  In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory standards
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  Comfortable with site visits and occasional travel
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  UK resident and eligible for security clearance

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  Work with a team of leading HF professionals on high-profile UK infrastructure and safety projects
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  Access to fully accredited training and leadership development (ILM)
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  Hybrid and flexible working as standard
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  A collaborative, inclusive culture that encourages professional growth and innovation

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Human Factors ConsultantJob Ref: 71404 Location: Warrington, TH (Hybrid/Flexible Working)The OpportunityAn established risk and safety consultancy is expanding its Human Factors (HF) team and is looking to recruit an experienced Human Factors Consultant. This role pr

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