About the role

  • Senior Radioactive Waste Engineer at Babcock focusing on radioactive waste management compliance and mentoring engineers. Driving solutions that meet environmental and nuclear safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee waste engineers and provide expert advice
  • Deliver solutions ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and nuclear safety standards
  • Produce governance documents and technical reports to underpin waste strategies
  • Drive continuous improvement in waste characterisation, processing, and transport
  • Mentor waste engineers and support management

Requirements

  • Degree in a relevant subject
  • Extensive radioactive waste management qualifications and/or experience
  • Applied understanding of radioactive waste management, including characterisation, processing, sentencing, packaging and transport.
  • Extensive knowledge of environmental legislation in the UK nuclear industry.
  • Ability to determine and apply Best Available Techniques (BAT) with robust justification.
  • High levels of numeracy and IT proficiency, including data interpretation and spreadsheet development.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills for diverse audiences.
  • Must achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading allows employees to buy or sell annual leave
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ enables one day's paid leave for volunteering
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme

Job title

Senior Radioactive Waste Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£51,941 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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