Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to dive into the forefront of nuclear innovation

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for individuals in search of a rewarding career. We offer more than just a job; we offer opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.

You will be working within a team who specialise in Environmental Services and Waste Strategy Consultancy. As a Chief Consultant, you will be working within the Nuclear EMEA area of the business and your goal is to support the winning and delivery of numerous projects across the nuclear lifecycle. You will work across New Build, Decommissioning and Disposal, Net Zero, Fusion, Defence and Generation projects, supporting our clients by providing specialist advice, and delivering the environmental and waste management documentation required to demonstrate compliance with the nuclear site licence and environmental permit conditions. You will have the opportunity to apply your UK industry knowledge to overseas projects and international clients operating within the industry.

Your Role

• Technical Leadership: Leading the development, review, and verification of complex nuclear safety & environmental cases, technical reports, and safety/environmental assessments.
• Strategic Advisory: Providing expert advice on nuclear licensing, permitting and compliance, directly in support of deliverables as well as in shaping client thinking and direction.
• Business Development: Identifying new business opportunities, managing and developing client relationships, and contributing to the preparation of bids.
• Mentorship: Coaching and developing junior staff and early-career professionals.
• Project Management: Overseeing the quality, budget, and timeline of technical projects.

About you

• Relevant years of experience in the civil or defence nuclear industry.
• A degree in a relevant STEM subject (Engineering, Physics, Mathematics), with Chartered status (CEng) highly desirable.
• Deep knowledge of UK nuclear safety regulations, such as Site Licence Conditions (SLCs), Permit Conditions, Safety Assessment Principles (SAPs), and Technical Assessment Guides (TAGs).
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to obtain National Security Vetting (BPSS, SC or DV).

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.  If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.