Principal Physicist

Job Title: Principal Physicist
Location: Seascale, Cumbria+ Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Attractive Salaey + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55769
At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Physicist at our Seascale, Cumbria site.
The role
As a Principal Physicist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will provide key technical leadership and delivery of complex physics services and projects.
Day to day, you'll provide specialist radiometric advice and consultancy services during the design, operation and decommissioning of nuclear facilities under Site License Conditions and the Environmental Permit.

• Direct, lead and supervise the work of technical specialists as required.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relations with customers, colleagues and other Cavendish Nuclear departments.
• Maintain knowledge of Industry best practice, promote a culture of best practice across Science and Hazard management.
• Ensure application of highest standards for health and safety in immediate area of responsibility and ensure all team members across engineering co-operate with respect to company standards about matters on health, safety and environment, ethics and behaviours.

This is a full-time role with 37 hours per week based in Seascale, Cumbria and hybrid working arrangements.
Essential experience of the Principal Physicist:

• Prior experience on Radiometric Physics in an industrial setting.
• Technical based leadership experience.
• Experience in mentoring & training.
• Nuclear experience.

Qualifications for the Principal Physicist:

• BAHon Science or Engineering.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, 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

Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.
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: 19/02/2024
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