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UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype.

Join UKIFS and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground-breaking journey.

As an employee of UKIFS, you will benefit from:

• Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
• Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
• Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment.
• Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders,
• Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
• Wide range of career development opportunities
• A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive

The salary for this role is £48,376 and onsite working is expected for 4 days per week

Job Description

For more information on UKIFS, visit: https://careers.ukaea.uk/wp-content/uploads/download/UKIFS_Candidate Recruitment Pack.pdf

Employees of UKIFS can be based at either of our sites: West Burton, Nottinghamshire or Culham, Oxfordshire

• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
• Identify and document any potential environmental hazards or breaches of compliance.
• Review Contractor work plans to ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations, standards and best practices.
• Ensure all site activities comply with local and National environmental laws and regulations.
• Prepare detailed reports on environmental performance and incidents, and communicate findings to the Site Manager and Environmental Technical Lead.
• Assist in the preparation of environmental compliance documentation.
• Provide guidance and advice to the site team(s) on environmental best practices and sustainability measures.
• Recommend and implement corrective actions to mitigate environmental impacts.
• Maintain accurate records of all environmental inspections, monitoring activities, and compliance reports.
• Ensure all environmental documentation is up to date and readily accessible.
• Provide guidance and advice to the site team(s) on environmental best practices and sustainability measures.
• Recommend and implement corrective actions to mitigate environmental impacts.
• Conduct training sessions for site personnel on environmental awareness and compliance.
• Promote a culture of environmental responsibility among all site workers.
• Regardless of your formal position, you embody a leadership mindset and a set of leadership behaviours. You embrace and embody our organization's culture, values, and mission in all aspects of your work.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that aligns with our cultural values.
• Contribute to maintaining a respectful and collaborative workplace, valuing diversity, and promoting teamwork.
• Act as a cultural ambassador, representing our organization's values and professionalism in interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Lead by example, demonstrating integrity, professionalism, and ethical behaviour.
• Make informed decisions and solve problems effectively, considering diverse perspectives and organizational goals.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an environmental role within the construction industry.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent relationship building and in person communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using environmental monitoring equipment and software.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various sites as needed

A full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers.ukaea.uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/

We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.

For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application.