Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer

4 weeks ago


Warrington Cheshire, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

Job Description:

Are you a Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer with experience in delivering projects in the nuclear sector? Do you want to be part of the most interesting projects in the heart of the Nuclear New build industry? This could be the ideal opportunity.

In the Energy sector, AtkinsRéalis supports the whole life cycle of the nuclear industry, from building the next generation of nuclear power stations, to keeping the current fleet operational and helping to solve decommissioning challenges. In the Defence sector, AtkinsRéalis supports the management of aging facilities, as well as the building of new nuclear facilities.

Across the UK and the globe there are difficult issues to overcome to create a sustainable energy supply and this 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.

AtAtkinsRéalis you'll find the best place to apply yours.

About the Team:

It is an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis, with opportunities from concept design of new reactor technology and development fusion power to the licensing and construction of new-build power stations within the UK and overseas. As a result, we are looking for senior environmental specialists with experience of working in the UK nuclear industry to join our growing Nuclear New Build Environment & Waste team based at our offices at Bristol, Warrington, Manchester and Epsom.

What you’ll be doing?

You will be working on a variety of technical projects within a team of Nuclear Environment and Waste specialists and engineers. This will involve supporting our UK New Build clients, providing specialist advice and delivering the environmental and waste management documentation required to demonstrate compliance with the Nuclear Site Licence and Environmental Permit Conditions.

You will also support our other UK clients at Defence facilities, Generation Stations, Decommissioning sites; and you will have the opportunity to apply your UK industry knowledge to overseas projects and international clients operating within the industry.

The role will enable you to further develop your management skills by leading other team members within a project-based environment. In addition, you will get the opportunity to further develop your technical and project skills through targeted training, on the job experience, mentoring and continual professional development.

Experience is required in two or more of the following areas:

  • UK Nuclear industry experience.
  • Environmental permitting and/or BAT assessments.
  • Waste management strategy development.
  • Radioactive waste characterisation and inventory.
  • Radiological dose modelling.
  • Radioactive contaminated land management.

You should also be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Management of staff, client liaison, project management and bid development experience.
  • Degree qualified in environmental science, engineering, science or other relevant technical discipline.
  • Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body.
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a range of internal / external stakeholders.
  • Commercial and project awareness.
  • Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
  • Ability to travel to other company sites where required.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our nuclear and clean energy teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. So, you'll be creating the right safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation development, new builds and energy efficiency.

We value diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive, without exception. That's why we've developed a new global ED&I program – central to our Sustainable Business Strategy. Not just for our clients’ benefit, or even our people’s benefit; but for the benefit of our communities across the world. Click on the link below to find out more:

Our global wellbeing approach at AtkinsRéalis aims to create an environment where employees can thrive, flourish and achieve their full potential. Read more about you can thrive with us below:

Meeting your needs:

When you start with us, you'll enjoy “Total Reward,” a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. From flexible holidays to life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career. Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need.

More about us:

AtkinsRéalis is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update – you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below:

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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