Gemma Nixon

Hear from the Hiring Manager I am looking for an individual who has a strong technical background, academically qualified, has a proven track delivery record in their field and possess analytical skills. You must also have a collaborative attitude to ensure that our department objectives and Site targets are met. You will be able to demonstrate through your application; that you have experience in understanding interpreting and application of analytical data. Recognising that you may not necessarily have a nuclear background, your skill and experiences in your application should demonstrate you have transferrable skills/experience which will enable you to gain the knowledge in the nuclear industry used in the sentencing of waste from nuclear decommissioning. As you progress in this role, you will work towards understanding waste acceptance criteria (WAC), ensuring compliance with it from our operations, and work towards gaining authorisations in Dangerous Goods Transport and Radiological Fingerprint Practitioner. Key Deliverables: Development, management and maintenance of MS databases and spreadsheets used for technical waste management purposes Assess controlled (non-radioactive) and radioactive waste items for disposal ensuring compliance with WACs Undertake reviews of fingerprints and develop new fingerprints as required Provide technical advice to internal and external stakeholders Consignment of controlled and radioactive waste from Sites Qualifications and Experience: Proficient in MS Excel (Essential) Minimum HNC/HND or equivalent technical qualification (NQF Level 4/5) in a scientific, environmental, or engineering discipline (Essential) Demonstrate the ability to develop solutions to technical challenges (Essential) People skills to enable collaboration with internal and external stakeholders (Essential) Knowledge of the environmental issues and challenges around decommissioning (Essential) Knowledge of Legislation, Policies and Stakeholders relating to our work in decommissioning/ radioactive and controlled waste management (Essential) Relevant transferrable skills and/or experience in nuclear industry/waste industry/others ideally in areas of waste management (Desirable) Experience of transporting dangerous goods (Desirable)