Job title: Senior Maritime Safety Consultant
Location: Bristol (hybrid)
Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 (DOE)
Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Vetting (SC)
iO are currently partnered with a Bristol‑based engineering consultancy supporting high‑profile defence and maritime programmes.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Maritime Safety Consultant to join on a permanent basis, supporting platform and equipment safety across complex customer environments.
You would be expected to:
- Develop and maintain ship/equipment safety cases (naval and commercial surface ship environments)
- Identify Safety Critical Items and help define performance standards / verification schemes
- Produce policy, standards, guidance and training material to support safety methodology roll‑out
- Engage proactively with stakeholders (on‑site and via Teams)
- Support business development activity (shaping scope, supporting bids, client engagement)
- Mentor and support developing engineers
Key skills and experience:
- Background in maritime safety with broad knowledge of ships and submarines
- Degree‑level education (or equivalent) in a relevant technical/engineering discipline
- Working knowledge of UK Defence maritime regulatory frameworks and maritime safety management ways of working
- Strong experience producing safety cases
- Comfortable working flexibly across office / customer sites / remote
This role is perfect for a motivated senior consultant looking to join a growing business that will offer unmatched development opportunities.
Alongside a competitive salary you are offered flexible hybrid working, incredible support from extremely talented engineers and a litany of other benefits.
Candidates must hold or be able to obtain SC clearance.
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iO are currently partnered with a Bristol‑based engineering consultancy supporting high‑profile defence and maritime programmes.
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Maritime Safety Consultant to join on a permanent basis, supporting platform and equipment safety across complex customer environments.
You would be expected to:
- Develop and maintain ship/equipment safety cases (naval and commercial surface ship environments)
- Identify Safety Critical Items and help define performance standards / verification schemes
- Produce policy, standards, guidance and training material to support safety methodology roll‑out
- Engage proactively with stakeholders (on‑site and via Teams)
- Support business development activity (shaping scope, supporting bids, client engagement)
- Mentor and support developing engineers
Key skills and experience:
- Background in maritime safety with broad knowledge of ships and submarines
- Degree‑level education (or equivalent) in a relevant technical/engineering discipline
- Working knowledge of UK Defence maritime regulatory frameworks and maritime safety management ways of working
- Strong experience producing safety cases
- Comfortable working flexibly across office / customer sites / remote
This role is perfect for a motivated senior consultant looking to join a growing business that will offer unmatched development opportunities.
Alongside a competitive salary you are offered flexible hybrid working, incredible support from extremely talented engineers and a litany of other benefits.
Candidates must hold or be able to obtain SC clearance.
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