Waste Management Specialist

2 months ago


Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Waste Coordinator to join our team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in supporting decommissioning and radioactive waste management projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert advice and guidance on segregating, packaging, labelling, and storage of waste.
  • Coordinate multiple resources to facilitate disposal and ensure compliance with site procedures, Conditions for Acceptance, and Waste Acceptance Criteria.
  • Develop and maintain isotopic fingerprints and waste stream characterisation documents.
  • Advise on radioactive and non-radioactive disposal routes and ensure all waste is removed from plant/area compliantly.
  • Liaise with Waste Advisors for non-routine wastes, including non-radioactive waste (non-hazardous/hazardous).
  • Provide information to Waste Advisors for Waste Clearance Forms/Waste Routing Reports.
  • Act promptly on non-compliance issues and participate in investigations where required.
  • Represent plant/area at Stakeholder meetings.
  • Coach and mentor junior members of the team, including graduates and apprentices.
  • Provide information for waste forecasts and support other team members, sharing knowledge and experience.
  • Responsible for the safe delivery of specified site-based work packages and management of project wastes in line with Waste Management Plans.
  • Achieve SQEP status.

Requirements

  • Nuclear Decommissioning/Waste Management experience.
  • Highly motivated, proactive, and flexible approach, with willingness to travel to work on client sites as required.
  • IOSH Working Safely certification.
  • Good understanding of the waste hierarchy and awareness of waste routing and acceptance criteria/conditions for acceptance for these routes (VLLW, Combustible, Metallic Waste Treatment, LLW, ILW, and PCM).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build and develop relationships internally and externally.
  • Maintain excellent relationships with customers and suppliers.

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. We deliver projects that have a positive, sustainable impact on the world. Our team is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, where everyone can thrive and develop.

Why Work for Us?

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our differences are what make us stronger and more innovative. If you share our values and are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.



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