JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: WASTE SUPPORT ADVISOR
OVERVIEW
The Programme and Project Partners (PPP) model was mobilised in 2019 with the purpose of transforming major project delivery at the Sellafield nuclear site. The partnership brings together KBR, Amentum, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Altrad Babcock and Sellafield Ltd to deliver a 20-year pipeline of major infrastructure projects to support the decommissioning of Sellafield and to create a clean and safe environment for the future.
KBR’s rapidly growing nuclear team of teams is working at the forefront of the UK’s nuclear space on some of the most exciting new-build, defence and decommissioning programmes. KBR was recently named a “Great Place to Work-Certified” company in 2024, an honour that underscores the company’s commitment to being a UK employer of choice for people who want to do work that matters.
Responsibilities:
1. Providing expertise and guidance, ensuring continuous improvement to waste and environmental performance, and contributing to pre-contract, work-winning and audit activities through the implementation of the business unit strategy in line with relevant standards and client expectations.
2. Delivering waste and environmental advice and guidance at all levels to minimise risk to the company and assist with the development and implementation of the environmental elements of the integrated management system (IMS), including the production of documents to maintain the ISO14001 certification.
3. Leading and undertaking inspections, audits and investigations; carrying out leadership tours and raising reports on findings/observations; implementing lessons learned and improvements; reviewing compliance with management systems, waste and environmental management plans and legislation via internal audits and supporting external audits.
4. Supporting the team of assistants and advisors, monitoring and reviewing performance in line with company processes to deliver current and future requirements, and identifying and promoting best practice across the business unit.
5. Maintaining current working knowledge of relevant legislation and industry practice, providing input to the corporate strategy and local and business unit action plans to ensure compliance.
6. Providing day-to-day advice and guidance on waste disposal issues, including safe, suitable and secure areas for waste storage.
7. Carrying out and participating in waste stream audits and observations, identifying improvements as required, and acting promptly on non-compliance issues.
Qualifications, Training and Technical Knowledge:
1. Educated to a high standard or equivalent in a relevant subject matter.
2. Recognised internal auditing qualifications.
3. Understanding of corporate strategy, values and objectives.
4. Knowledge of ISO14001 Environmental Management System and its implementation.
5. Attended and obtained suitably qualified and experienced person status in:
1. SG0036 - Plant Solid Waste Consignors Database
2. MG0033 - Waste Consigning, Processing and the Waste Management System (PSWC Workbook)
3. S0505F - Waste Handler Training
4. EL0004 - Assurance Framework
5. S09984 - Managing Hazardous Substances
6. EL0093 - Safe Management of Waste
7. S02241 - IOSH Working Safely
8. Waste Smart Advanced Level
Attributes and Skills:
1. Ability to work in a team environment contributing across a project, site or area.
2. Good supervision skills, with the ability to motivate self and small teams to perform specific tasks.
3. Good planning and time management skills.
4. Ability to contribute to meeting standards and specifications.
5. Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team.
6. Sound knowledge of construction practices and standards within their subject.
Note: Due to the nature of our work and security requirements, KBR does not offer sponsorship. We can only consider applicants with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of expression, belief, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role.
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