Radiation Protection Advisor (RPA)
Aberdeen – Remote
£80,000 per annum & benefits
Our client is a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero company, dedicated to protecting people from hazardous environments and protecting the environment from the impacts of people.
They facilitate the sustainable development of clients across 12 key sectors worldwide providing risk mitigation services through inspection, assessment and advisory services. Their commitment to quality across those areas is reflected in their ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accreditations.
They are looking for an experienced & highly motivated Radiation Protection Advisor to join a successful Radiation Protection team in Aberdeen (Remote). They are offering a competitive basic salary depending on skills, location and experience.
How You’ll Contribute
The post offers excellent opportunities to work on a wide variety of projects. You’ll share new ideas between clients which satisfy the most stringent Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental standards to support their purpose, protecting people and planet. They also provide support and training to those keen to further develop their careers through additional professional development qualifications, such as RWA and/or DGSA certification.
Responsibilities include
- Providing clear and concise advice to clients on radiation compliance issues.
- Preparing and reviewing radiation risk assessments and procedures.
- Carrying out audits - onshore and offshore – and ensuring they are completed in a timely manner.
- Teaching radiation protection courses.
- Mentoring trainee RPA’s to help ensure they gain their RPA2000 certification.
Knowledge and Skills
- You will hold a valid RPA certificate issued by RPA2000
- Have experience providing radiation protection advice to at least one of the sectors served by ARPS
- Excellent verbal, written communications, and IT Skills
- The ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Able to plan your day and have excellent time management skills
- Radioactive Waste Adviser (RWA) Certificate or working towards it would be an advantage.
- DGSA certification or knowledge of Class 7 transport regulations would also be desirable.
Benefits / Package
- Up to £80,000 p/annum base salary
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Retail discounts platform
- EAP
- Cashback health scheme
- Life Assurance
Our client is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. They are committed to treating all individuals in a fair and equal manner by creating an inclusive and open environment.