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SalaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Waste Advisor Technical Lead to join our Waste Process & Data Services team to provide a key part of delivering integrated services within waste management. This position in the Waste Process & Data Services team will provide advice and guidance related to the safe management and disposal of waste at CNL and will have a high level of interaction with Waste Advisors, customers, waste receivers, and functional support groups including Radiation Protection, Environmental, and Waste Management.
If you are a proactive, motivated, individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills and a passion for delivering waste minimization solutions, we would love you to join our team.
- Provide effective supervision/leadership /mentoring to WPDS staff
- Make recommendations and decisions for waste classifications
- Identify the requirements and assist the creation of WPDS technical documents to support waste handling processes
Education:
- Graduation from a recognized institute of advanced technology in a field relevant to the position or equivalent formal education and normally has more than twelve (12) years of pertinent and progressive technological experience.
- Secondary School Honour Graduation and normally has more than fifteen (15) years of pertinent and progressive experience, or the equivalent in experience, additional education and/or training.
- Strong Operational knowledge of CNL waste management process and streams
- Strong Operational knowledge of CNL Waste receiver and Waste function requirements
- Strong working knowledge of CNL waste management process from planning through to disposal
- Strong organizational skills to effectively manage the variety of waste projects with demonstrated attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work as part of a team, as well as ability to work independently to accomplish tasks with excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Arrange/perform in field waste walk downs, oversee and lead waste generation activities, attend planning meetings, review and provide guidance to work planning;
- Capable of performing mathematical activities to calculate package activities as required
- Knowledge of CNL’s Waste Management Program and processes;
- Knowledge of waste segregation, processing and packaging;
- Compressed/4x10 work week
- Required both working at a desk with personal computers/workstations and maintaining an active presence in the field conducting walk downs, inspections and providing oversight and guidance to waste packaging operations
Security clearance eligibility required: Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security”.
Location:
CNL’s Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an area that is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa and Deep River provide you with unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep! In fact, Deep River was named as the fourth best place to live in Canada in a recent ranking by movingwaldo.com .
Why CNL?
Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters, so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.
We offer a complete total rewards package:
paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
benefits effective day one, that’s right no waiting period;
tuition support
and a pension!
Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?
Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
Restore and protect the Environment.
Contribute to the health of Canadians.
CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission . CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities.
CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture that is built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.
CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.
The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.
