Senior Consultant

Russell Taylor Group; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Russell Taylor Group is seeking a Senior Consultant in Nuclear Waste & Decommissioning to lead consultancy projects from Aldermaston. The role combines technical leadership with client engagement across the UK nuclear sector.

The ideal candidate has around 7+ years in the UK nuclear industry, strong knowledge of waste management or decommissioning, and proven experience in delivering technical reports and regulatory submissions. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Around 7+ years of experience in the UK nuclear industry.
• Strong knowledge of radioactive waste management or decommissioning.
• Experience delivering high-quality technical reports and consultancy projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of strategic and technical consultancy projects.
• Cover radioactive waste management, decommissioning, and remediation.
• Oversee technical studies, regulatory submissions, and bid preparation.
• Manage client relationships and project delivery.

Skills

Radioactive waste management

Nuclear decommissioning

Environmental remediation

Technical reports

Stakeholder management

Client relationship management

Education

Degree in science or engineering

Job description

Vacancy Title: Senior Consultant Contract Type: Permanent Location: Aldermaston Industry: TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING Salary: Excellent Salary + Comprehensive Benefits Package Start Date: 2026-10-01 REF: J91988235 Contact Name: Tony Marsden Contact Email: [e-mail] Vacancy Published: 1 day ago

Senior Consultant Nuclear Waste & Decommissioning

Aldermaston, Reading

Excellent Salary + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Shape the Future of the UK's Nuclear Industry

We're working exclusively with a highly respected specialist consultancy that is recognised for delivering technical excellence across the UK nuclear sector. With an impressive portfolio of work supporting major nuclear operators and defence clients, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Consultant to play a key role in delivering complex projects while helping drive the continued growth of the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nuclear professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, client engagement and project leadership.

The Role

As a Senior Consultant, you\'ll lead the delivery of strategic and technical consultancy projects covering:

• Radioactive waste management
• Nuclear decommissioning
• Environmental restoration and remediation
• Technical studies, assessments and regulatory submissions
• Bid preparation and business development
• Client relationship management and project delivery

You\'ll work closely with leading organisations across the UK nuclear sector, providing expert advice while helping develop new business opportunities and mentoring colleagues within a collaborative consultancy environment.

What We\'re Looking For

• Around 7+ years\' experience within the UK nuclear industry
• Strong knowledge of radioactive waste management, decommissioning or environmental remediation
• Experience delivering high-quality technical reports and consultancy projects
• Proven ability to manage clients, projects and competitive tender submissions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Degree qualified in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline

Why Apply?

• Join a highly respected and growing nuclear consultancy
• Work on nationally significant nuclear and defence programmes
• Influence major technical and strategic projects
• Genuine opportunities to shape business growth and win new work
• Supportive, collaborative team with excellent career progression
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

If you\'re looking to take the next step in your nuclear consultancy career and want to make a real impact on some of the UK\'s most challenging and important programmes, we\'d love to hear from you.