Senior Radiation Protection Lead – Hybrid (RPA)

Cavendish Nuclear Ltd; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Radiation Protection Consultant, who will guide radiological safety and compliance on major defence projects. The role involves leading a technical team, interfacing with various stakeholders, and ensuring the design and operation meet industry standards. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and hybrid working arrangements. Ideal candidates will possess the RPA2000 certification and have proven expertise in radiation protection.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a radiation protection role is essential.
• Capacity to lead a technical team is essential.
• Experience with Safety Case personnel is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on radiological safety and compliance.
• Engage with multi-discipline teams for safety standards.
• Coordinate production of radiological protection documentation.

Skills

Radiation Protection

Technical Leadership

Interfacing with Safety Case Personnel

Process Design

Education

RPA2000 Certified Radiation Protection Adviser

Job description

A leading nuclear solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Radiation Protection Consultant, who will guide radiological safety and compliance on major defence projects. The role involves leading a technical team, interfacing with various stakeholders, and ensuring the design and operation meet industry standards. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and hybrid working arrangements. Ideal candidates will possess the RPA2000 certification and have proven expertise in radiation protection.