Beach Survey Supervisor

Caithness Voluntary Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Supervisor for radiological beach surveys. The role includes managing a team, processing survey data, and ensuring health and safety. Ideal candidates should have GCSE-level qualifications and working knowledge of Windows and GIS software. This position entails working in challenging environments and requires effective communication skills with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and regulatory bodies.
• Essential qualifications in Maths, English and Science at GCSE level.
• Comfortable working in harsh environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team for radiological beach surveys.
• Process survey data and prepare reports for clients.
• Ensure health and safety of the team.

Skills

Communication Skills

Working knowledge of Windows 10

Knowledge of GIS and Access

Education

GCSE Maths, English, Science

Recognised Health Physics qualification

Tools

Vehicle mounted monitoring systems

Job description

Role

• Supervision and management of a small team carrying out radiological beach surveys using vehicle mounted monitoring systems.
• Electronic processing of all survey data collected and delivery to the Client.
• Preparation of monitoring schedules and formal reports and delivery to the Client.
• Responsible for the Health, Safety and Wellbeing of the team including training and preparation of project documentation.
• Responsible for ensuring that vehicles and monitoring equipment are maintained and fit for purpose.
• Reports to the Nuvia Health Physics Operations Manager.
• Appointed Radiation Protection Supervisor for the project team.

Requirements

Working knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 as well as either knowledge or the ability to learn to use a variety of project‑based data processing software including GIS and Access. Training will be provided.

Full driving licence – the position involves the use of four‑wheel drive vehicles and trailers, off‑road driving, and a single‑occupancy survey vehicle and tractor. Appropriate training will be provided, including tractor training with a buddy seat in the cab.

Vehicle driving training essential to provide holiday cover and competency to train others.

Comfortable working to support the project in a harsh environment as required.

Flexible start and finish times as required in line with the coastal tides and weather.

Profile

Communication Skills

Ability to communicate and create a good working partnership with the Client, members of the regulating bodies, various nuclear governing bodies, suppliers, and the general public is essential.

Qualifications

• Essential – Maths, English, Science at Standard Grade / GCSE level or equivalent.
• Desirable – Recognised Health Physics qualification (City and Guilds or NVQ). Basic Radiation Awareness training, Radiation Protection Supervisor.

Why us?

Nuvia – a subsidiary of VINCI Construction – is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including civil nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. Nuvia is a performance‑driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Entity

NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world’s largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation. NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group’s growth.

Equality Statement

Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.