At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead waste characterization processes and develop innovative strategies for safe disposal.
- Company: Join Kinectrics, a top-rated workplace in the energy sector focused on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong commitment to employee development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy industry while working with the best minds.
- Qualifications: 10-15 years of experience in engineering or relevant fields required.
The predicted salary is between 113400 - 138600 $ per year.
Kinectrics is a wholly owned subsidiary of BWX Technologies focused on providing life cycle management services in the energy and utility sector. We develop innovative solutions for the global electricity and medical industries, helping empower a sustainable future. Trusted by clients worldwide, our employees provide expertise in engineering, testing, and inspection across a wide range of services.
Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. To keep pace with the expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years.
The Opportunity:
- Position: Director of Waste Characterization
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Employment Level: Senior
- Location: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario
- Reports to: Vice President of CNL
- Hours per week: 40
- Number Required: 1
What We Offer:
- Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world.
- Growth: We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
- Innovation: Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
- Diversity: The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level.
- Total Compensation: Kinectrics offers a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.
Accountabilities:
- Leads and manages the waste characterization process, including procedures for sampling, packaging, shipment, and analyses of waste to determine the best pathway to disposal.
- Ensures that waste characterization does not inhibit disposal of waste and that cleanup occurs.
- Assists in developing and implementing strategies to accelerate achievement of end states.
- Helps develop schedules for characterization activities to align with mission milestones.
- Writes, revises and reviews characterization and operational documents.
- Assists in development of an intermediate-level waste certification process.
- Leads analysis of data using specialized software.
- Ensures sufficient resources and appropriate job roles are in place.
- Fosters a strong nuclear safety culture.
- Helps build a culture of transformation.
- Interfaces with a range of support service groups.
- Monitors technological developments in waste characterization equipment.
- Provides support to VP, DWM, in communicating the status and progress of the Waste Characterization Program.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the VP, DWM.
What You Need To Succeed:
- A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or other relevant discipline is required.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience is required for those with a master’s degree, of 15 years of experience for those with a bachelor’s degree.
- Must have a strong understanding of NDA and NDE systems.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian security clearance is required.
- Experience working with AECL or other Canadian regulatory bodies is strongly desired.
- Must live in or be willing to relocate to near the Chalk River Site.
Kinectrics Inc is strongly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and welcomes applications from all individuals. Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Director, Waste Characterization employer: Kinectrics
Kinectrics is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritizes innovation and employee growth. Located in Pickering, Ontario, our team thrives in a collaborative environment where diverse talents come together to deliver impactful solutions in the energy sector. With competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development, Kinectrics empowers its employees to drive their careers forward while making a meaningful difference in communities worldwide.
