Senior and Principal Human Factors Consultants

We are seeking to employ Senior and Principal Consultants on a permanent basis to work with our expanding Human and Organisational Factors team, joining CRA during an exciting phase of growth.

Primarily working in the civil nuclear and defence industries with opportunities to support the development of capability into other safety critical sectors. New build and energy transition projects provide long term opportunities.

This role requires a highly motivated individual who will excel at technical work and support business development activities with both new and existing clients.

You will be passionate about strong client engagement and interaction based on our core values of Quality, Leadership and Integrity.

In addition to flexible working options (home and CRA offices), you will be willing to take advantage of opportunities to work with our clients on-site within the UK and internationally.

You will be part of a growing and progressive team that offers excellent flexibility and will encourage your professional development and consolidate your career prospects.

Profile

Essential Requirements:

• Degree qualified (Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate) in Ergonomics, Human Factors or Occupational Psychology
• Chartered Member of CIEHF (or eligible to achieve)
• Demonstrable experience in the successful application of Human Factors methods in high-hazard sectors
• Strong technical and commercial Project Management skills, preferably with experience in a dynamic consultancy environment
• Ability to provide effective mentoring and technical oversight to early-careers consultants
• High level of IT proficiency, computer literacy, MS Office Suite
• Ability to think intuitively and creatively
• Strong inter-personal skills with demonstrable ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills
• Commercial awareness and ability to persuade and negotiate
• Ability to achieve necessary UK security clearance
• Willingness to travel within UK and overseas

Desirable:

• Experience in consultancy environment
• Experience of business development including identification and development of prospects and proposal writing
• Experience of Human Factors Integration in large multi-disciplinary engineering projects
• Experience in the application of human error analysis techniques within high-hazard industries
• Knowledge of safety case principles and their application within regulated industries
• Experience within the defence and civil nuclear sectors

At CRA, everyone holds the reins for their own careers. Our role is to offer you the opportunities and resources you need to reach your full potential.

So why not join us and help shape the engineering landscape of the future?