Overview
WNTI Specialist – Maritime – London & Remote
Exciting Secondment Opportunity: WNTI Specialist – Maritime
Location: London & Remote
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer
Role Type: WNTI Specialist – Maritime
Are you ready to take your maritime expertise to the global stage? This is a unique opportunity to represent the World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) at the highest levels of international decision-making. As WNTI Principal Delegate, you’ll be the voice of our mission at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and lead engagement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on critical issues shaping the future of nuclear transport.
Why This Role Matters
You’ll be at the forefront of conversations that influence international policy on maritime nuclear propulsion, floating nuclear reactors, and transport security. From tackling delays and denials of radioactive shipments to promoting sustainable nuclear solutions for marine energy, your work will have a direct impact on global energy security and innovation.
What You’ll Do
- Lead Representation: Act as WNTI’s Principal Delegate to IMO and Lead Delegate to IAEA working groups, committees, and technical meetings.
- Shape Policy: Monitor and influence updates to IMO instruments like the INF Code, IMDG Code, and SOLAS.
- Drive Collaboration: Engage with Member States, IMO Secretariat, and industry partners to champion nuclear transport solutions.
- Mentor & Educate: Support WNTI-sponsored students at the World Maritime University and deliver lectures on cutting-edge maritime nuclear topics.
- Lead Working Groups: Oversee WNTI’s Maritime Applications, Nuclear Propulsion, and Transport Security groups, ensuring strategic objectives are met.
What We’re Looking For
- Master Mariner (Class 1 Unlimited) with senior experience in maritime nuclear transport (command experience preferred).
- Deep understanding of IMO instruments, UNCLOS, and international maritime frameworks.
- Exceptional communication skills – able to influence, negotiate, and inspire across diverse audiences.
- Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
- A collaborative leader who values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
What’s In It For You?
- Represent WNTI at prestigious international forums.
- Shape the future of nuclear transport and maritime energy.
- Work alongside global experts and thought leaders.
- Enjoy a varied role combining technical leadership, policy influence, and international travel.
Ready to make waves in the world of maritime nuclear transport?
Apply now and take your career to the next level with this exceptional secondment opportunity.
The company
We are the leading global provider of safe, secure and reliable nuclear transport solutions that make the world safer and more sustainable.
As part of the UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, we support the largest environmental restoration programme in Europe, and we use our specialist transport and logistics expertise to help customers and partners around the world solve their own complex challenges.
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