Job Description
About us
We are the Environment Agency. We protect and improve the environment. Acting to reduce the impacts of a changing climate on people and wildlife has never been more crucial, and it s the overarching goal at the heart of everything we do. We re responsible for regulating the disposal of radioactive waste across the whole of the nuclear industry in England, and our Nuclear Regulators provide specialist technical advice and support as part of our regulatory capability.
About the role
As a Senior Nuclear Regulator, you ll be at the forefront of this work. From developing guidance and systems for monitoring discharges, to producing tools for assessing radiological impact on people and the environment, you ll work collaboratively with a team tackling multiple programmes and projects for the good of the environment.
Acting as a source of expertise, you ll provide and document specialist advice, guidance, and support to a range of stakeholders in line with relevant legislation and best practice. Leading local/ national project teams to achieve timely, integrated solutions, you ll develop, review and improve technical documentation, sharing knowledge and advice on a team wide basis. Everything you do will put people and places first, and you ll work in a cross-function capacity to support initiatives across our Nuclear Regulatory Group.
About you
An established professional educated to degree level in a relevant subject, you ll have significant experience of radiological monitoring and/ or monitoring and assessment. With excellent knowledge of the nuclear sector and modern environmental challenges, you ll be highly technically competent on a range of issues - including radioactivity, radionuclide properties, environmental behaviour and analytical methods. You ll have Programme Management experience and competency in data management and manipulation.
On a personal level, you ll be an effective communicator with honed influencing skills and a passion for environmental issues. The work we do increases access to nature, tackles climate change head on, and keeps the public safe. It also sets careers on unstoppable trajectories. Join us, and get excellent benefits, unrivalled career development opportunities, and a team dedicated to putting the planet first.
