2024 Uk Graduate Radioactive Waste Consultant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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This opportunity will require you to be eligible to achieve security clearance. Security clearance is dictated by the types of projects we work on and normally requires you to be a UK British national or lived in the UK for five years or more.

For this role we will be accepting previous applicants who have applied to a Mott MacDonald role for the 2024 intake.

  • Provide robust and timely technical radioactive waste management expertise to support a range of clients in new build, operations, and decommissioning.
  • Advise on some of the following areas: characterisation (including sentencing), management, production, treatment, storage, packaging and consignment of radioactive waste.
  • Produce technical reports for example: Waste Strategies, Project Waste Management Plans, BAT studies, Characterisation strategies, Sampling Plans utilising DQO, packaging proposals, etc.
  • Also support wider radiation protection activities for example writing local rules or ionising radiation risk assessments with the support of our accredited radiation protection advisors
  • Perform some project controls support.
  • Participate in the preparation of bids regarding radioactive waste management.
  • Work with our other departments, such as safety case, contaminated land, technical advisory and engineering to provide our clients with a comprehensive offering
  • To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months relevant experience and have a degree or are expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines:
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Geology


  • Chemical Engineering

  • We are looking for graduates with the following characteristics:
  • Methodical approach to problem solving
  • Ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.
  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail and be able to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing.
As we want the best people for the role, we support flexible working. Please ask us at interview stage about any flexibility you may need.


Job Profile

  • About your development
  • A graduate position should be more than just a job. We know this and so do you. That's why with our graduate roles, we aim to give you the experience and technical knowledge you need to progress your career.
  • From the moment you join us, you'll receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor who will support you on your journey to gaining professional recognition within your chosen discipline
  • What else is involved?
  • You'll be enrolled onto Accelerate Your Future, a structured threeyear softskills development programme alongside all of the other graduates in your cohort across our Europe & UK region. In partnership with Cappfinity, a global leader in talent mobility, we have identified the skills that drive success amongst early career talent within Mott MacDonald and have designed a learning experience to enable you to develop these skills delivered through a mix of residential events, classroombased learning, virtual webinars, and group challenges. Also giving you the opportunity to network and meet other graduates in your cohort.
  • We understand that each person's career goals vary, therefore we tailor make each individual's development journey to suit them. With our vast library of elearning courses available to you, you can choose which direction you want your career to go in.
  • You will have the opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our Social Outcomes and the difference we can make
  • You're probably wondering what else is on offer.

Join us, and you'll get:

  • Biannual salary reviews: we believe that hard work should be rewarded and recognised. Therefore, for the first three years of your career with us, you'll have biannual salary reviews.
  • A competitive salary: in addition to biannual reviews, we will ensure that you're given a salary that matches the current industry standard.
  • Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary: we have the best people on our team, and we like to look out for them. With our support, you'll have all the advice and options you need to be able to invest in your future.
  • A flexible benefits scheme: our company is made up of a range of different people and we understand that different people want different things. That's why with our flexible plan, you'll have the ability to manage the range of benefits we have on offer, to suit your specific needs.
Our social side

  • Being part of Mott MacDonald means more than just work, there's a huge range of fun and exciting things that you can get involved in.
  • From the moment you join us, you'll have the opportunity to expand your social and professional network, whether it's meeting other graduates or joining forces with other members of staff from around the company at our annual sports day
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