LLWR

The LLWR (Low Level Waste Repository) is based in West Cumbria and is responsible for managing low level nuclear waste on behalf of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and overseeing a National Low Level Waste Programme to ensure that lower activity waste is managed effectively across the UK. The LLW Repository site has operated safely since 1959. Its role is to ensure that Low level Waste generated in the UK is disposed of in a way that protects people and the environment.

Browse through LLWR news updates and live vacancies. To register your interest and apply for roles, please follow the links on each job description.


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Nuclear Waste Jobs

Project Managers

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Baseline Sanctions Manager

Nationwide | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 59841
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E&I Craftsperson

Cumbria | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 37000
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Engineering Manager (Transport Planner)

Nationwide | Flexible Working | Upon application
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Estimating Lead

Nationwide | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 76000 - 83000
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Facilities Management (FM) Technical Advisor

Cumbria | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 48121 - 53661
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Project Control Assistants

Nationwide | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 31000
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Project Controls Manager

Nationwide | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 62836
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Nuclear Waste Services

Project Manager (Repository Capping)

Cumbria | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 62836 - 74428
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Senior Legal Counsel

Nationwide | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 76000 - 91000
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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cumbria | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 62836
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Sourcing Officer

Cumbria | Flexible Working | Starting Salary £: 48000
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Waste & Materials Manager

LLWR Repository | Cumbria | Starting Salary £: 62836 - 68115
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LLWR News


Significant progress with final disposal of radioactive waste at Repository site

Works begin on the next phase of operations to close historic trenches and vaults at the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) site in Cumbria.

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), which manages the…

Collaborative project safely disposing of over 1,000 drums of radioactive waste completes

Nuclear waste reaches the end of the line, making it safer, sooner. A major collaboration between Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) and Nuclear Transport Solutions (…

Laying the foundation for a safer nuclear future

Welcome to the Strategy Series – the place where we dissect the new Corporate Strategy with the help of our Nuclear Waste Service (NWS) experts.

In this article, Loren Redmond, Head of…

How the Low Level Waste Repository in Cumbria is shaping the future of nuclear waste management

Over the last six decades, Mike Pigott and his team, and their predecessors, have been successfully managing the disposal of low-level radioactive waste at the Low Level Waste Repository in…

Work starts to permanently secure UK nuclear waste vaults

More than 60 years after disposal of low-level radioactive waste began at the repository site in Cumbria, work has started on the capping and securing of trenches and vaults which are full and…