Nuclear Environmental and Waste Management

Company Description

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

**Job Description**:
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**

Due to growth in demand for our services we are currently recruiting for enthusiastic, established individuals with experience in radioactive waste management. We are committed to delivering cost-effective, optimised and practical solutions to meet our clients’ needs, and so are seeking high calibre individuals, ideally with relevantindustry experience such as:

- Having worked on UK nuclear licensed sites or knowledge of UK Site Licence companies;]
- Operating waste management facilities or has undertaken studies exploring use of such facilities;
- Having consulting and project management experience;
- Undertaking nuclear decommissioning or studies exploring options to define approaches for decommissioning;
- Facilitating optioneering meetings;
- Undertaking regulator engagement.

**Role**

**Depending on your experience and aspirations a typical week could involve**:

- Conducting and delivering technical work across a range of our projects;
- Managing tasks and projects covering technical, quality and financial management;
- Supporting and mentoring team members to build their capacity and expertise;
- Liaising and collaborating with colleagues, clients and their advisors to deliver work on time, budget and achieving technical excellence;
- Multitasking: working across several projects and proposals at one time;
- Preparing costed proposals and other business development materials;
- Building positive long-term client relationships;
- Building internal networks to promote our services within AECOM;
- Supporting the practice leadership to identify and secure new internal and external opportunities.
- You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and in continuing your professional development with training and support for chartership.

**We are looking for individuals that can undertake**:

- Waste management studies, such as: strategy development; Integrated Waste Strategies; radioactive waste inventory development;
- Waste-led decommissioning strategy development;
- Environmental studies, such as: Best Available Technique (BAT) assessments and Environmental Aspects identification.

**Qualifications**:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- A desire to deliver technical excellence;
- Project and financial management experience;
- Commercial awareness for business development and proposal preparation;
- Great communication in English and solid numeracy skills;
- A self-starter who can design and deliver work under own initiative.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
**Experience in any of the following is desirable**:

- Environmental permitting and compliance;
- Environmental safety cases;
- Waste informed decommissioning studies;
- Site end-state management;
- Regulation of radioactive substances and waste;
- Higher Active Waste (HAW) e.g. preparing RWM disposal assessments;Knowledge of the Radioactive Waste