Location: Harwell
Salary: Circa £31,081- £38,694 per annum plus bonus and competitive pension
Job Type: Permanent

Magnox Ltd are the management and operations contractor responsible for the decommissioning of twelve nuclear sites, and are also responsible for the operation of one hydroelectric site on behalf of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).

Role Description:

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Delicensing Assistant Project Manager, based at our Harwell site in Oxfordshire.

This is a unique opportunity within the UK nuclear industry’s site restoration work, as the Harwell site is a key hub of economic growth, situated in the Science Vale Enterprise Zone. The restoration of the Harwell site aims to release significant land areas to the Harwell Oxford campus and therefore will return this land to socioeconomic use for the benefit of future generations.

The role will play a key part in land quality projects from conceptual site model compilation, to site investigations, through to final data assessments and reporting.

Qualifications:

You will be qualified to Degree level in a relevant subject (e.g. Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Nuclear Sciences, Engineering; other scientific disciplines will be considered).

Essential Skills:

The post would suit a person who is a self-motivated, has experience in supervising fieldwork, interacting with laboratories, and has good report writing skills.

You will be able to demonstrate experience in site characterisation works supervision and have at least 2 years’ experience in assessing land, materials or structures impacted by industrial activity.

The person will need to have good interpersonal skills to maintain good dialogue with other site project teams.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience of working in the nuclear industry or the assessment of radioactive materials.
• Experience in environmental sample management and field data recording.
• Experience in responding to regulatory requests for information.
• Familiarisation with environmental regulation relevant to land quality
• Interest in working with records, maps and environmental information
• Willingness to be trained to use the IMAGES land quality database and ESRI’s ArcGIS software for basic map compilation.

How to Apply:

You can apply for this position before the closing date on 12th October using the apply link.

If you have any queries regarding your application, please contact the recruiter, Joanne Anders, on 07927563874 or email joanne.anders@capita.co.uk

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.