Principal Radiation Protection Consultant
Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Full time / Permanent
Up to £81,000 + Benefits
Overview
An opportunity to join a team of radiation protection specialists working on a major defence programme across multiple sites.
Responsibilities
- Provide competent guidance and advice on radiological safety.
- Engage with multi-discipline teams to ensure the design and operation of processes and plant is demonstrably ALARP.
- Ensure that procedures are correctly applied to technical activities.
- Coordinate the production of radiological protection documents such as Normal Operational Dose Uptake Assessments, Radiological Zoning, Risk Assessments, ALARP Assessments, Operating Instructions and compliance statements.
- Contribute to project scheduling, defining relevant deliverables, identifying dependencies and estimating resourcing, time and cost requirements.
- Act as a technical expert for Radiation Protection on a major defence project, spending some time at client sites.
- Lead technical delivery of other Radiation Protection personnel.
Experience
- Proven experience in a radiation protection role is essential.
- Clear ability to lead a technical team is essential.
- Experience interfacing with Safety Case personnel and other technical disciplines is desirable.
- Experience designing new processes and facilities is desirable.
Qualifications
- RPA2000 Certified Radiation Protection Adviser is essential.
Benefits
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
- Employee share scheme.
- Employee shopping savings portal.
- Payment of Professional Fees.
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
- Holiday Trading - employees can buy or sell up to one working week of annual leave.
- `Be Kind Day` - one paid day of leave to volunteer.
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Equal Opportunity
We are a disability confident committed employer. We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone`s free to thrive.
