Environment/Waste Management Consultant

Overview

Amentum is recruiting for an Environment/Waste Management Consultant to join our Radioactive Waste Management Consultancy business in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. The role focuses on the development and assessment of radioactive waste management strategies and support to projects in site end-state definition, land quality and environmental management. There are opportunities to drive progression in technical, management and business development capabilities while broadening the wider interests of the company. We support flexible working arrangements including hybrid, part-time and flexible patterns where possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on a range of consultancy projects for customers including radioactive waste producers, waste management organisations and regulators in the UK and overseas.
• Address activities across site environmental management; end state planning and integrated radioactive waste management.
• Assess options for waste or environment-related issues using recognised approaches (e.g., BAT and BPM).
• Support site-end state development projects including data gathering/analysis, options assessments and technical justification.
• Assist with environmental underpinning activities to satisfy regulatory compliance (e.g., environmental permitting, GRR, environmental management systems).
• Contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments and consider conventional impacts from waste management activities.
• Develop radioactive waste management strategies, including studies of specific wastes and disposability assessments.
• Produce high-quality technical reports and present results to customers.
• Collaborate with team members on business development activities and deliver work to agreed timescales and cost.

What You\’ll Need

• Degree in a physical science or engineering discipline or equivalent training/experience.
• Numerate with excellent technical writing and reviewing skills.
• Flexible, innovative and keen to develop skills; adaptable to multiple projects.
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and apply skills to real-world problems.
• Able to obtain appropriate security clearance.
• Experience or understanding of the nuclear industry is beneficial.
• Actively pursuing (or already holding) relevant Chartership.

Our Culture

Our values are safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and strive to support one another through a culture of care. We support positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We welcome flexible working and are committed to inclusion and diversity, including partnerships with networks such as Global Employee Networks and VERCIDA. We are a Disability Confident employer and interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applicants who may not meet all listed requirements for a role.