Senior Radioactive Waste Expert

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom undisclosed Full time

About the Role:

As a Senior Radioactive Waste Consultant, you will play a key role in driving innovation within the nuclear industry and tackling the unique challenges it faces in securing a sustainable future. You will apply your technical expertise, skills, and knowledge of the nuclear sector on a wide range of projects covering the entire nuclear lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Recent key projects that AtkinsRéalis consultants have been involved in include:

  • Aiding in detailed design of new Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technologies, considering waste and future decommissioning at the initial design stage.
  • Supporting legacy decommissioning sites, devising solutions to a vast range of radioactive waste problems.
  • Providing expert input on siting, permissions, and waste acceptance criteria for the UK's Geological Disposal Facility (GDF).
  • Deploying expertise to the next generation fleet of UK reactors.
  • Supporting the UK's nuclear deterrent system, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning.
  • Undertaking research and waste management projects into new fusion-related technologies.

Desirable Skills and Qualities:

This role is ideal for individuals with:

  • A degree qualification in a scientific or engineering subject or significant technical expertise in a relevant field.
  • Relevant experience in the nuclear industry or other relevant high-hazard field (e.g., oil & gas, defence, aerospace, etc.).

What We Offer:

As part of the AtkinsRéalis team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and diverse projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. We value diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive, regardless of their background. We offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.



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