Waste and Environment Consultant
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We support the whole life cycle of the nuclear industry, building the next generation of nuclear power stations, keeping the current fleet operational and helping to solve the decommissioning challenge.
Across the UK and the globe there are difficult issues to overcome to create a sustainable energy supply and there is a great opportunity to make a positive difference to people's lives and the environment.
Be that difference. Only brilliant minds can solve the world's energy challenges. At SNC Lavalin you'll find the best place to apply yours. It is an exciting time at SNC Lavalin with opportunities from concept new fusion power to new-build power stations, operational support to the existing fleet and decommissioning support to legacy stations in the UK plus support to decommissioning overseas; as a result, we are looking for waste specialists with experience of working in the UK nuclear industry to join our growing team of consultants and engineers based at prestigious offices in Aztec West, North Bristol.
You will be required to work on technical projects within a team of nuclear specialists, with engineering support from other disciplines. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to develop technical and project skills through targeted training and continual professional development.
Responsibilities
Our Waste and Environment Consultants are responsible for providing specialist advice during the design, operation and decommissioning of nuclear facilities and for the production of all environmental and waste management documentation required under Site Licence Conditions and the Environmental Permit.
• Degree qualified in engineering, environmental science or technical discipline;
• Chartered or working towards chartership;
• Experience of working within the nuclear industry, with knowledge and expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Development and implementation of waste management strategies
Waste characterisation and inventory
Material performance, aging and degradation
Nuclear dismantling and decontamination
Waste packaging and transportation including Letter of compliance process, LLWR WAC
Hazardous waste management (WM3)
Spent fuel storage
Environmental Permitting (Radioactive Substances)
Compliance with Nuclear Site Licence Conditions under the Nuclear Installations Act 1965
Environmental assessment studies e.g. BAT and EIA
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Some experience of liaising directly with stakeholders and clients.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a range of internal / external stakeholders.
• Some commercial and project awareness.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• RWA accreditation would be advantageous but not essential at this stage.
• Hands-on experience at a nuclear-licensed site would be advantageous but not essential.
Additional Information
• Closing date 24 November 2018
• Travel to other company sites may be necessary.
• This is an exciting time for Atkins, we are diversifying our portfolio to become a more global organisation, while also continuing to grow our Energy sector in the UK. There will be opportunities for international travel and applicants with a desire for non-UK based assignments will be welcomed.
• Atkins recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career in engineering, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.
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