Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development.

NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK’s civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements.

At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn’t be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation.

About The Role

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Environmental Co-ordinator (Grade G/SP46)

Hear from the Hiring Manager…

"The Environmental challenges associated with the decommissioning of Wylfa and Trawsfynydd are complex and wide ranging. Working within the Radiological Protection and Environment Teams, the Environmental Co-ordinator is required to apply site and technical knowledge and experience to enable safe and compliant decommissioning with minimum impact on the natural environment.

If you are a dynamic Environmental professional with the appetite to support our decommissioning mission across two sites, then we would love to hear from you."

Key Deliverables

Developing and maintaining the arrangements for compliance with environmental statutory and Company requirements.
Provide authoritative advice on environmental and waste issues.
Produce and maintain the consent under the (Nuclear Reactors) Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning Regulations (EIADR), including environmental impact assessments.
Maintain ISO 14001 certification as appropriate.
Maintain the required regulatory approvals as appropriate.
Develop and manage the Site Improvement Plan for environmental management.
Provide advice and guidance on the Site arrangements for environmental management.
Support the Site and Project implementation of environmental & waste arrangements
Ensure personal and professional development and training of EHSS&Q staff to deliver an effective and suitably qualified and experienced Function.
Monitor performance and take action or provide advice as necessary to maintain standards and improve performance.
As a customer-focused individual, the post holder will be expected to support delivery within his or her range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence.
Drive improvements in environmental protection.

Qualifications And Experience

Educated to NQF level 6 / NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent in a post related subject) (Essential).
Relevant experience in related roles (Essential).
Experience at a nuclear site (Desirable).
Detailed knowledge of International / ISO Standards (Desirable).
Detailed knowledge of relevant non-rad environmental legislation (Essential). #INDOR

Benefits Package

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled “Spot Point v Grade alignment” available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points.
Flexible working – where possible.
The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year) , and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year). You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year (available in specific windows for the following holiday year). For the purpose of assessing an employee’s annual leave entitlement, a day means seven and two fifths (7.4) hours. A pro rata entitlement will apply for part time workers.
Flexible benefits scheme – including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees.
Participation in our Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives).
Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App.
Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount.
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service).
Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development.
We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS).

Additional Information

Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance.

There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location.

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best.

At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce.

We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.

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