Job Title: Radioactive Waste Infrastructure Control Officer
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: £39,408.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF52431
At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Radioactive Waste Infrastructure Control Officer at our Devonport site.
The role
As a Radioactive Waste Infrastructure Control Officer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. We provide a service to all projects across the site managing and disposing of both routine and novel waste streams.
Day to day, you'll liaise with projects in the planning and execution phase giving us insight into all the work being undertaken.
- Acting as a core member of the control of work team, liaising closely with everyone who wishes to undertake work in our radioactive waste handling facilities
- You will review work instructions and release work when it is safe to do so
- Ensuring that all work undertaken in our facility is done so safely
- Briefing people of the safety standards in our facility and ensure that work completed is to the required standard
- Working closely with the Authorisation team with opportunities to learn about other facilities on the site and other disciplines within work control
Essential experience of the Radioactive Waste Infrastructure Control Officer:
- Previous experience of working within a maintenance, plant, facilities, or operations environment
- A positive attitude toward Control of Work, conventional safety and compliance
- Computer literate with experience using Microsoft Office
- Good interpersonal skills. Comfortable to discuss technical issues with a variety of people
- Happy to challenge working practices to ensure personnel and product safety
This is a full time, permanent role based onsite at Devonport Royal Dockyard with occasional working from home.
Qualifications for the Radioactive Waste Infrastructure Control Officer:
- Level 3 engineering qualification or equivalent (experience or qualification in an equivalent STEM subject) - beneficial
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 11/09/2023