Radioactive Waste Specialist Submarines

Rolls-royce; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking a Radioactive Waste Specialist to ensure compliance with radioactive waste regulations. Responsibilities include optimising disposal routes and supporting environmental management within Nuclear Licensed Sites. Candidates should have a relevant degree and significant experience in the nuclear sector. Development opportunities, competitive salary, and exceptional benefits are offered, including bonuses and employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee support assistance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• A degree (minimum 2:2) or equivalent in relevant discipline.
• Significant experience working on Nuclear Licensed Sites in Radioactive Waste and Environmental Management.
• Will to work towards Radioactive Waste Advisor status.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the EPR Radioactive Substances Regulations.
• Optimise disposal routes for radioactive and conventional wastes.
• Support deployment of company-wide policies for compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Team Management

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook Calendar

Job description

You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the EPR Radioactive Substances Regulations and relevant aspects of the Installations permits and Site Licence conditions transport legislation and supporting management arrangements. Specific areas of work will be :

• Optimisation of disposal routes for radioactive wastes and conventional wastes including permitted discharges.
• Characterisation of materials and items. (It is therefore desirable to have an understanding of the Nuclear Industry Guides and the processes and statistical methods described).
• Support the effective deployment of company-wide policies processes systems and procedures ensuring that at all times the business remains compliant.

Who were looking for : At Rolls-Royce we put safety first do the right thing keep it simple and make a principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

• A degree (minimum 2 : 2) or equivalent in relevant discipline OR hold or be working towards a professional qualification in relevant area.
• Significant Experience working on Nuclear Licensed Sites in the areas of Radioactive Waste and Environmental Management is desirable.
• To hold or willing to work towards Radioactive Waste Advisor status., Sales Experience,Crane,Customer Service,Communication skills,Heavy Equipment Operation,Microsoft Word,Case Management,OSHA,Team Management,Catheterization,Microsoft Outlook Calendar,EHS

Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1

We have an exciting opportunity for a Radioactive Waste Specialist to join Rolls-Royce Submarines Limited based in Derby. In this role you will provide specialist advice on radioactive waste and environmental matters within the Core Manufacturing Nuclear Licensed Sites. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in line with our Career Development Framework and further down the line there will be career opportunities available across various different business units. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey Why Rolls-Royce At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce youll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength and all perspectives experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture., For more than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines. To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you dont already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or in MoD approved cases a dual national. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing competitive resilient and growing company. Join us and it can be your future vision too.

We offer excellent development opportunities a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus employee support assistance and employee discounts.