The Dose and Shielding Lead Consultant will be required to support the Discipline Lead in providing for the technical needs of clients and their projects.
Role and Responsibilities
- Managing dose and shielding projects, as well as a technical leadership role within other projects
- Providing expert knowledge of dose and shielding safety assessment including being up to date with developments in methodology and approach
- Providing dose and shielding support to multi-disciplinary teams addressing various safety challenges
- Identifying and developing new opportunities for the team, including technical support to bids
- Closely working with the rest of the team to ensure the delivery with high quality and on time
- Developing asset management plans and monitoring performance
- Supporting delivery and contributing to the direction of junior team members on various complex projects
- Contributing to the enhancement of radiation protection, safety processes and procedures
- Some travel between Offices and Clients' sites may be required
The preferred role requirements are as follows:
- Relevant degree in a relevant scientific or engineering technical discipline
- 8+ years experience in radiation shielding and dose assessment within the nuclear industry
- Extensive experience in the application of radiation transport-based codes such as MCNP, Attila, ADVANTG, MCBEND, FLUKA and Microshield etc
- Good level of knowledge in the specialist field of dose and shielding safety assessment with some knowledge of advanced assessment techniques
- A working knowledge of aspects of nuclear Criticality would be beneficial
- Hold a minimum of ‘SC’ UK Security Clearance, or willing to obtain
Benefits
- Hybrid working – 2 days minimum in office
- 25 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Additional 1 day off for every 1-year service which is capped at 5
- Competitive salary
- One Professional Membership subscription paid for by the company
- Private medical insurance
- Annual Bonus Scheme
- Non-contribution pension scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Group Income Protection
- Group Life Insurance
- Sports allowance
- Online discount platform
- Free secure on-site parking