Gemma Nixon

Installations Engineer

Birmingham, England, United KingdomEngineeringFull timeSI Engineer

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The Service Engineer SE has an overall responsibility for:

 

• Hands on servicing installation and repair of various types of water treatment equipment.
• Undertaking scheduled installation/service under contract and one-off planned service outside of contract
• Emergency call out activity occasionally outside normal working hours.
• Repair of customer equipment.
• Installation of new equipment.

 

• Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental Policies, and adhere to customer site rules and procedures (assuming the highest level compliance).
• Attention to proactive KPI’s and personal safety plans
• Contribute diligently to Team Performance Plan (TPP)
• RAMS for all visits
• Be familiar with and comply with equipment service processes
• Identify service stakeholders and confirm technical and contractual scoping on site matches assigned work.
• Undertake planned and unplanned service activity as allocated by Service co-ordination team
• Perform routine maintenance work including chemical sanitisation when required.
• Able to work at weekends as/when required
• Willingness to be on call for out of hours emergency work (rota system)
• Work with projects team and BDM’s to effectively and efficiently instigate visits and present and one company approach.
• Deliver and install new equipment and water treatment systems. M&E.
• Test and commission all work prior to leaving the work-site
• Explain and demonstrate correct use of equipment if necessary
• Ensure Customer sign-off of work prior to leaving site
• Report activity on Service Manager tablet thoroughly and promptly
• Promote Service contracts where necessary and report back new opportunities to line manager
• Maintain spare parts van stock and up to date records of parts held/used
• Maintain all tools in good condition
• Ensure correct tools and parts are used when required.
• Ensure any and all assumptions, customer or other responsibilities & exclusions outside scope of service are clearly identified and communicated prior to work commencing and any recommendations outside of scope of service are clearly communicated in the service report
• Endeavour to provide value-added, differential advantage in service work focusing on:
  • How we can decrease cost of operation
  • Improve operating efficiency
  • Minimise Environmental, Health and Safety issues

Requirements

• Post holder must hold a full UK Driving licence and must be able to travel and stay overnight as required, including occasional weekend working as and when required.
• Previous experience of working within the Water Treatment Industry, along with servicing or installations experience.
• 1 year relevant Equipment Service work experience desired in an appropriate Electro-mechanical environment, ideally in the water treatment sector.
• Ability to handle stressful situations often alone on customer sites
• Excellent communication skills required

• Logical and well organized

• Require minimum supervision, often lone working

 

 

• Ability to carry out mechanical and electrical installation of water treatment plant.

Benefits

• Competitive package.
• Industry leading training and development opportunities.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.

Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a major infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager for a high-profile project based in Snowdonia   The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager role comes with a salary of up to £80,000 dependant on experience and will be based on-site on the project. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation delivering complex infrastructure works in a challenging and highly regulated environment. The successful candidate will take a lead role in driving health, safety and wellbeing standards across site, ensuring best practice is embedded throughout the project lifecycle. If you’re a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager and are looking to work on technically challenging projects with a reputable organisation, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager role Reporting to the Project Director, you will:  

• Lead and promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across the project
• Provide expert advice and support to project leadership, managers and supervisors on H&S responsibilities and compliance
• Ensure all site activities are delivered in line with company procedures, legislation and industry best practice
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and surveillance to identify risks and drive continuous improvement
• Lead and manage accident and incident investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and preventative actions implemented
• Monitor and analyse H&S performance data, identifying trends and implementing improvement initiatives
• Develop and deliver health and safety campaigns, lessons learned sessions and continuous improvement plans
• Review and approve H&S documentation including plans, procedures and method statements for internal teams and contractors
• Manage the project induction process, ensuring all personnel receive appropriate onboarding and safety briefings
• Produce reports and presentations on H&S performance and ensure compliance with project KPIs and stakeholder requirements

  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  

• Relevant health and safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a senior H&S role within construction, infrastructure or engineering projects
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and compliance requirements
• Experience managing audits, inspections and incident investigations
• Familiarity with health and safety management systems and site-based processes

  Personal skills   The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager role would suit someone who is:  

• A strong leader with the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels
• Organised and detail focused with a proactive approach to risk management
• A confident communicator able to challenge and support stakeholders effectively
• Committed to driving a positive safety culture and continuous improvement

  Salary and benefits of the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager role  

• Competitive salary of around £80,000 pa
• Additional company benefits

#LI-GN1 INDNUC  

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)

Environmental Advisor

Location: Sellafield (Cumbria) Company: Hochtief (supporting the Infrastructure Delivery Partner – IDP Programme)

Role Overview

Hochtief is looking to recruit an Environmental Advisor to support the delivery of the Infrastructure Delivery Partner (IDP) programme at Sellafield. This role will focus on supporting environmental compliance and performance across a range of infrastructure and construction activities within a highly regulated nuclear environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with project teams to ensure environmental risks are effectively managed and that all works are delivered in line with legal requirements and environmental best practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day environmental support to project and site teams

• Assist in ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, permits, and site requirements

• Support the development and implementation of Environmental Management Plans (EMPs), method statements, and risk assessments

• Identify environmental risks on site and assist in implementing mitigation measures

• Carry out site inspections, monitoring, and environmental audits

• Support environmental incident investigations and reporting

• Maintain accurate environmental records and contribute to performance reporting

• Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders on environmental matters

• Promote environmental awareness and good practice across site activities

• Support sustainability initiatives, including waste management and resource efficiency

Key Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent) in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related discipline

• Experience in an environmental role within construction, infrastructure, or a regulated industry

• Working knowledge of UK environmental legislation

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Good communication skills with the ability to engage with site teams

• Proactive approach to environmental management

Desirable

• Experience working in a highly regulated environment (nuclear experience advantageous)

• Awareness of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

• Membership of (or working towards) a relevant professional body (e.g., IEMA)

Astute is partnering with a leader in hazardous waste management solutions throughout the UK to recruit a Graduate Chemist / Site Chemist to join their busy waste management operations in Peterborough. This is a hands-on role ideal for a chemistry graduate or experienced waste chemist looking to develop their experience within a regulated industrial environment. The Graduate Chemist / Site Chemist role comes with a salary of around £27,000 dependant on experience and will be based at their site full time. If you hold a HNC or equivalent in Chemistry and are looking to work in a hands-on operational chemist position then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Site Chemist role Reporting to the Site Manager you will:  

• Support the day-to-day operation of waste acceptance and transfer activities across site including analysis in the lab and hands-on operational duties across the site.
• Ensure all incoming waste streams are compliant (physically and administratively), managing and escalating non-conformances where required.
• Assist with stock control, stock summaries, and month-end reporting.
• Compile waste movement packs for transfer between sites.
• Monitor and report stock levels, identifying changes in waste streams.
• Work closely with the supervisor to achieve site KPIs and operational targets.
• Carry out waste sampling and analysis activities across 2 sites.
• Support site operations including weighbridge and de-bagging processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation including check sheets, production records, and process logs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and micro-project development.
• Participate in audits and management system reviews to ensure technical compliance.
• Promote and actively support a strong safety culture across site.

Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  

• Degree or equivalent in Chemistry is essential.
• Competent IT skills (excel, word  and general system use)
• Forklift licence (advantageous)

Personal skills   The Graduate Chemist role would suit someone who is:  

• Understanding of chemical handling and interactions between compounds
• Strong attention to detail with a “right first time” mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes unstructured environment
• Physically capable of working in an operational, hands-on role
• Clear and confident communicator (written and verbal)
• Organised with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
• Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Awareness of waste compliance regulations (desirable)

Salary and benefits of the Graduate Chemist role

• Competitive salary of ~ £27,000 DOE.
• 25 days holiday
• Opportunity for progression within the role.

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Business Development Manager

Waste Management

South London

£35,000 per annum + Car or Car allowance and Commission

 

Introduction…

 

Our client is a leading nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling, and technologically driven energy generation services across the UK. Our client is looking for a Business Development Manager to identify and drive new business activities within the commercial and industrial sectors.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

As the Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Developing potential market opportunities and generating leads within the commercial and industrial sectors over telephone, LinkedIn, email campaigns and site visits
• Understanding of the commercial landscape for developing strong business pipelines, proactively selling profitable new business to achieve and exceed quarterly / annual new business targets.
• To manage proactively and reactively, the selling of profitable new business within the sales territory and identify new prospect lists for business opportunities
• Report call, lead, quote, and contract activity on to the Company Operating System
• Produce and present weekly, monthly, and quarterly personal performance to the Regional Sales Manager

 

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Excellent sales experience, developing, managing, and implementing new business services.
• Strong desire to exceed and generate business
• Ability to negotiate and strong selling skills.
• A full UK driving licence is essential
• An understanding of the waste industry would be desirable

 

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

• Basic salary of £35,000 per annum
• Uncapped commission
• Company car or car allowance
• Fantastic company benefits.

 

How to Apply

 

Site Operative

Plastics Recycling

Avonmouth

£34,000 basic salary (4 on 4 off - Days & Nights)

 

Introduction

We are currently looking for a Level 3 Site Operative to join one of the leading Waste Management specialists in the UK. Working at their Plastic Recycling Facility in Avonmouth, the Site Operative will be responsible for supporting with the operating, inspecting and maintenance of static and mobile plant on-site.

This role involves working a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern including night shifts, please only apply is this is suitable.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Level 3 Site Operative, you will be responsible for:

• Operation of multiple machines involved in the recycling of plastics, mainly Extruders
• Cleaning and performing basic maintenance tasks on machinery
• Undertaking basic fault finding on machinery
• Occasional cover at other waste facilities as required.

 

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Previous experience of operating mobile plant
• Demonstrable experience working in a production environment (ideally recycling)
• Experience operating an Extruder (desirable)
• Strong understanding of health and safety

 

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

• £34,000 basic salary
• 10% annual bonus
• Fantastic company benefits
• Opportunity to work for an industry leader

 

How to Apply

To apply, please call Hannah Rymill on 02393 911 227 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Company description

 

Finding solutions to climate change is the priority of the 21st century, and means switching to low-carbon energy. At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. To achieve this, our 7,500 Switchers combine their historical engineering expertise and project management with digital technologies.

In our 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Asia) of operation, we are working on the production and distribution of low-carbon electricity, through the development of nuclear and renewable energies. We are also supporting the modernisation and development of energy grids, managing the setup and siting for new transmission and distribution networks, and using hydrogen to decarbonise the transport and industry sectors.

Assystem's Project Management & Consulting (PM&C) Business provides the delivery of sustainable performance improvements within the following practice areas: Consents & Engagement; Commercial Management; Project Management; Environmental Services; Planning & Project Controls; Risk Management and Business Intelligence across the nuclear and transportation sectors.

Job description

 

The HSEQ Advisor is responsible for ensuring that Company Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001), policies and processes are implemented and personnel are adhering to the requirements of the IMS across the organisation.  This is an operational role and will involve partnering with our Business Units to respond to Client HSEQ contractual requirements, completing safety walkdowns and undertaking surveillance of our activities and supply chain. 

Responsibilities:

• Carry out project specific HSEQ audits as directed by the HSEQ Director and IMS Lead and as required by the Business Units and customer requirements.
• Promote a strong HSEQ culture across the business.
• Support the Business Unit during Client audits of project activities.
• Support the Business Units with resolving any non-conformances relating to EHSQ.
• Delivering support and coaching on the use of the management systems.
• Work with the Business Units to maintain and develop processes.
• Deliver regular comms around areas relevant to our activities.
• Support any HSE incidents and/or investigations.
• Monthly reporting – tracking and reporting HSEQ metrics relevant to the Business Units.
• Support with the management and capture of Lessons Learnt.
• Support with bids, responding to HSEQ specific questions.
• Day to day liaison with project teams on all quality, environmental and health and safety related matters.
• Support with external audits of the IMS as required (ISO, Achilles, RISQS).
• Support wider HSEQ team activities as required.

Qualifications

 

Essential:

• Minimum 2 years experience in a HSEQ role.
• At least one of ISO 45001, ISO 9001 or ISO 14001 Internal Auditor qualifications.
• Tech IOSH.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Must be able to obtain the appropriate level of security clearance.
• Willingness to travel to sites across the UK.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of working in any of the following sectors: Nuclear, Transport Infrastructure, Rail, Construction or Energy services.
• Practitioner of IEMA or working towards.
• ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Internal Auditor qualifications.

Additional information

 

**Security clearance**

Whilst we encourage applications from all nationalities, Assystem within the UK are subject to security and export control restrictions due to the nature of work to be undertaken.

These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Environmental Advisor Hazardous Waste Management Hybrid Working + UK travel Up to £45,000 including Car Allowance Introduction We are currently recruiting for an Environmental Advisor to join one of the leading hazardous waste management specialists in the UK. The successful candidate will have a significant voice within Augean and their advice will be listened to and will influence the future development of the company. We are looking for an environmental advisor with experience in the waste sector to join our established Corporate Stewardship team, supporting the business on all matters related to environmental compliance, permitting and planning and environmental social and corporate governance (ESG), across our business. This role is vital in providing key advice, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and guidance across the waste planning and permitting spectrum. The knowledge and capability of the successful candidate will contribute to managing Augean’s relationship with the environment and our neighbours, on society and on the economy through the development and implementation of appropriate reduction targets for environmental, social and corporate governance reporting commitments and guiding our path to net zero. The Role The role reports to the Head of Planning and Permitting. The Environmental Advisor will be responsible for:

• Working in the Corporate Stewardship team to provide technical support on all environmental compliance matters across our sites.
• Providing waste compliance advice for new business acquisitions and site development strategies.
• Providing competent and accurate advice to the business on environmental, waste regulatory and waste planning issues, using core knowledge on regulatory requirements and the potential future impacts that changes to legislation or guidance may bring.
• Working regularly with regulators such as the Environment Agency/ SEPA, Local Planning Authorities and the Health and Safety Executive, providing key environmental advice on any issues that arise on behalf of Augean and our clients.
• Building strong working relationships with colleagues and external networks within the waste industry to overcome problems effectively.
• Maintaining up to date working knowledge of relevant waste sector developments, providing technical support documentation for planning or permitting applications and the development of management system procedures.
• Delivering projects to strict deadlines and within required budgetary targets, reporting directly to the Head of Planning and Permitting and the Director of Corporate Stewardship on project progress and workload.
• Continually striving to develop your own knowledge and understanding of environmental legislation, guidance and developments in waste management and environmental matters and a willingness to share this knowledge with others for the benefit of the company.
• Assist in the development, implementation and delivery of Environmental Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) requirements relating to compliance, resource efficiency and carbon reduction; and future implications, risks and opportunities relating to climate change adaptation.
• Other duties as required.

Location: This role will be home based; however it will involve a mixture of working at home and travel to our offices / sites across England and Scotland. The Candidate To be considered for this position, candidates must have an environmental compliance background within the waste sector. An understanding of the hazardous waste sector would be beneficial. Knowledge of the social and environmental impacts, resource efficiency and carbon saving opportunities and sustainable waste management practices facing the waste sector would also be beneficial. Candidates are likely to have developed previous experience working within the process, waste management or hazardous waste sector; or indirectly as an environmental consultant or regulator. Candidates are expected to be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Earth Sciences or a similar subject and be a professional member of, or be working towards membership of CIWM, IEMA or another relevant professional body. Due to the nature of this role, a full UK driving licence is essential as well as a flexible attitude to working and willingness to travel. However, the travel will not be on a fixed / regular basis. It will fluctuate according to the needs of the business. What’s on Offer

• Basic Salary of up to £45,000 including Car Allowance.
• Competitive Package including 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Full training and development support within a leading hazardous waste business going through significant growth.
• Level 3 or 5 apprenticeship schemes according to the level of the candidate

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