Radiological Waste Lead - Submarines at Rolls-Royce

What you will be doing:

Key accountabilities of the role include:

• Leading the Radioactive Waste element of the Vulcan programme, overseeing day-to-day management of waste on site and ensuring on-site management and sentencing of waste in line with all relevant legislation, regulation, MOD and Rolls-Royce processes
• Providing advice and support to the Site Authorisee and site teams on Radioactive Waste matters, and assuming a delegated responsibility from the Site Authorisee for all solid waste management on the site
• Leading development of all necessary strategic and operational documentation for the site relating to the management of potentially Radioactive wastes of all categories and forms
• Ensuring site compliance with AC 32/33/34 and SEPA radioactive waste disposal authorisation and managing the preparation and ongoing accountancy of all waste inventories and their associated submissions to UKRWI

Who we’re looking for:

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.  Qualification as a Radioactive Waste Advisor (RWA) would be advantageous (or skills and experience and a willingness to work towards such a qualification), but not essential
• Demonstrable knowledge of all radioactive waste types and their management is essential, to include strategic planning, assay, interim storage and disposal acceptance levels and criteria
• Knowledge and experience of radioactive sampling techniques and processes to support site characterisation and groundwater sampling
• Familiarity of working in a nuc