Hazard Assessment Coordinator -Waste Engineering

Waste Engineering - Hazard Assessment Coordinator

Culham, Oxfordshire (3 days on site 2 days flexible) | Contract to 31st March 2027 | Full-time | Start ASAP | £56-61/hour Inside IR35

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Hazard Assessment Coordinator to support a major nuclear decommissioning programme. You will lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of hazard assessments across multiple worksites, ensuring safe, compliant, and traceable management of radiological, asbestos, COSHH, and hazardous materials.

• Lead and coordinate hazard assessment and characterisation activities across worksites
• Develop and maintain hazard registers and hazard assessment plans
• Coordinate radiological, asbestos, COSHH, and sampling surveys
• Ensure hazard data is integrated into decommissioning and waste management plans
  
  Act as the key interface between survey teams, engineers, and stakeholders
• Support compliance with regulatory, safety, and programme requirements
• Conduct safety audits and support risk mitigation activities

• Essential:
  • Degree in Nuclear Engineering, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5‑10+ years' experience in nuclear, hazard assessment, or decommissioning environments
  • Experience with radiological hazards, asbestos, COSHH, or waste characterisation
  • Strong understanding of UK regulatory and safety frameworks
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams
• Desirable:
  • Radiation Protection, Hazard Assessment, or Waste Management certifications
  • Experience on nuclear licensed sites

This is a key role supporting safe and compliant decommissioning within a highly regulated nuclear environment.