Talent Solutions

Essential experience of the Principal Waste Consultant

• Extensive nuclear waste management experience across strategy, delivery, and technical leadership.

• Experience managing technical teams and mentoring junior staff.

• Experience delivering projects for decommissioning, disposability, or integrated waste strategy.

Qualifications for the Principal Waste Consultant

• Degree (or similar/equivalent qualification) in relevant technical (engineering or science) discipline.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

Day-to-day, you’ll lead waste projects, guide technical teams and work closely with customers to deliver safe, high-quality solutions that make a real impact.

• Provide specialist advice and lead technical delivery across nuclear waste management and decommissioning projects.

• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Support strategic bids and business growth aligned to the company's consultancy strategy.

• Supervise and develop technical staff, including line management responsibility.

• Ensure delivery of outputs that meet environmental permitting, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.

• Generous holiday allowance 

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance

• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+

• Employee share scheme 

• Employee shopping savings portal

• Payment of Professional Fees

• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 

• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually

• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.