Site Health Physicist

Position: Site Health Physicist

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Tiverton, Ontario

Department: Nuclear Materials Management, Ontario Nuclear Services

Hours per week: 40 - This is a shift worker position. Shifts may be assigned 8,10, or 12 hours in duration. Day, Afternoon and/or night shifts including rotating shifts. Weekend work and overtime may be required.

Number Required: 1

Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career with us.

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**What We Offer**

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.
- **Purpose**: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.
- **Growth**:To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
- **Innovation**: Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
- **Diversity**: The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
- **Competitive Compensation**: We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.

**Accountabilities: How you will make an impact**
- Implement, and ensure compliance with, the Kinectrics RP Program at Kinectrics’ Ontario Nuclear Services Facility,
- Outline, assign and supervise the complex work of intermediate & senior engineers, scientists or other technical staff,
- Provide technical leadership to the project and/or project team leadership supporting key program areas,
- Propose, pursue, execute and lead work acquired, including advanced and complex technical investigations in one or more designated specialties,
- Plan, develop, write and present major proposals,
- Lead, mentor, coach and train less experienced staff,
- Perform radiological, environmental and chemistry assessments for nuclear or other hazardous facilities,
- Perform radiation shielding analysis,
- Prepare technical reports suitable for submission to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and support the client in addressing questions from the CNSC,
- Represent Kinectrics on external technical committees, panels, task groups and standard-making bodies, etc.,

**What you need to succeed**:

- Knowledge of CANDU technology and specific experience in a CANDU station environment are significant assets,
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Health Physics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent,
- Experience using computer codes and models such as: MCNP, RFSP, TUF, CATHENA, and Microshield is an asset,
- An understanding of and experience with the Canadian nuclear regulatory framework and licensing process,
- A thorough current understanding of the principles, theories, and practices in the field of radiation safety,
- Must be able to work in a project driven environment with the capability to meet deadlines, work under pressure, and within project constraints (time, cost, quality),
- Must be able to organize and prioritize assigned work and to coordinate multiple activities efficiently,
- Must have a strong attention to detail and to quality assurance requirements,
- Must be motivated by working with engineering professionals committed to producing timely and high-quality technical work,
- At least 5 years of professional experience in health physics including at least 3 three years in applied health physics is required to gain the above experience
- Ability to successful obtain and maintain Nuclear Site Security Clearance