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Waste Engineer – Nuclear Site Decommissioning
📍 Kent | 21-Month Contract | 4-Day Week | | Inside IR35
You must have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorship - deadline to apply is Thursday 9am
Looking to make a tangible impact in the nuclear sector? This is your opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK’s most significant decommissioning programmes.
We’re recruiting on behalf of a major infrastructure authority for a Waste Engineer to join the team at Dungeness. This is a full-time, site-based role (Monday to Thursday) where your technical expertise will directly support the safe and compliant disposal of radioactive and non-radioactive waste.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Providing technical input across waste management operations and project delivery
Advising on compliance, characterisation, and radiological fingerprinting
Supporting the development of waste inventories and documentation
Investigating events and identifying process improvements
Sharing knowledge through mentoring and training deliveryWhat You’ll Bring:
HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a scientific, environmental or engineering discipline
Solid experience in nuclear waste management or decommissioning
Strong understanding of environmental legislation and waste compliance
Ability to work independently with a proactive, organised approach
Confident in authoring and verifying technical documentationBonus Points For:
Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor certification
International Movement of Dangerous Goods qualification
Experience in records management and inventory developmentThis is a long-term contract offering stability, a condensed working week, and the chance to contribute to a nationally important mission. You’ll be part of a collaborative, safety-led environment where your input is genuinely valued.
BPSS clearance is required prior to start
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