CLOSED - ARWA - Scientists, Engineers, and Waste Management Professionals

9 Jun 2023 11:34 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

Applications close: 20 Jun 2023 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time 

At Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA) we are passionate about supporting our people. Our people have a desire to learn and develop within the radioactive and nuclear field. As a member of our team:

  • You will develop your career in contributing to the delivery of a first-of-its-kind radioactive waste management facility.
  • You will have ongoing training and professional development in the emerging field of nuclear and radioactive waste.
  • You will work closely with our leadership team, contribute your ideas and skills, and make a real difference globally.
  • You will be a key player in our success supporting nationally significant healthcare and nuclear research.
  • You will contribute to a team that is at the forefront of innovation with a sustainable focus.
  • You will have access to mentoring for your professional development as well as have the opportunity to mentor others.
  • You will receive three days Christmas shutdown leave.
  • You will have access to flexible working arrangements including working from home.
  • You will have access to salary packaging options.

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will possess: 

  • Significant relevant experience in managing complex projects within a highly regulated industry/environment.  

  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, in particular the demonstrated ability to provide sound advice and prepare written reports and briefings.  

  • Demonstrated understanding of the importance of workplace culture that embraces safety and security and is collaborative and inclusive.  

  • Well-developed interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation, and a proven ability to work effectively and with integrity within a politically sensitive environment.   

  • The ability to work in a fluid environment, remaining flexible, agile, and adaptable supporting colleagues at short notice.   

  • A valid Australian drivers licence. 

We are ideally looking for a candidate who has:  

  • Detailed knowledge and understanding of transportation and fleet management and/or dangerous or hazardous material 

  • Experience in, or a sound understanding of, working in the delivery of nuclear and radioactive waste management and disposal programs and projects 

  • Experience in, or a sound understanding international radioactive waste management supply chain 

  • Experience in, or a sound understanding of transport and packaging of radioactive materials 

  • Experience working in highly regulated environments  

  • Experience in, or sound understanding of Nuclear Security and/or Nuclear Safeguards requirements 

  • Sound understanding of Commonwealth Government processes. 

 Please click here to apply.

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