CareerPlan

Associate Nuclear Waste Consultant

Manchester, gbFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United KingdomSecurity clearance required

Core

Lead multi-disciplinary nuclear waste management projects from inception to completion, providing technical expertise in waste characterization, treatment, storage, and disposal while advising clients on regulatory compliance and strategic planning.

Role type

Senior IC nuclear waste consultant (project delivery & strategy)

Builds

Turn-key nuclear waste management solutions, decommissioning strategies, and environmental compliance packages for UK and international clients

Domain

Nuclear energy, radioactive waste management, environmental engineering

Required skills

radioactive waste management, waste strategy development, project management, regulatory compliance, technical leadership, risk evaluation, stakeholder engagement, bid support, team mentorship

Preferred skills

UK nuclear site operations, decommissioning experience, HAZOP knowledge, radiation awareness, criticality awareness, nuclear safety cases

Technologies

None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks

Responsibilities

Manage complex nuclear waste projects from inception to completion; Provide technical leadership in waste characterization, treatment, storage, and disposal; Develop and implement waste management strategies and procedures; Conduct technical assessments, risk evaluations, and feasibility studies; Act as key client contact for tailored solutions; Prepare technical reports and presentations; Advise on regulatory compliance and strategic planning; Support business development and bid preparation; Mentor junior consultants

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities