Radiation Protection Specialist

2 months ago


Port Hope, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Radiation Protection Specialist to join our team at WSP Canada. As a key member of our Construction & Remediation group, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the site's radiation protection program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Measure gamma radiation fields and determine appropriate zoning.
  • Develop surface contamination survey programs using radiation detectors or swipe sampling.
  • Direct RP staff on the collection of air samples.
  • Manage personal dosimeters and radon monitors for the workforce.
  • Ensure control and calibration of all radiation detection equipment.
  • Deliver training to site workers and provide mentorship for both junior and senior RP technicians.
  • Summarize and analyze routine data for compilation into routine reports.
  • Ensure compliance with site radiation safety procedures by workers and visitors.
  • Oversee the maintenance of RP facilities and equipment.
  • Support the RP manager and site management teams to develop in-field solutions to site-specific issues as they arise.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of CNSC regulations and how to apply them to a working environment.
  • Generate radiation work permits for a variety of situations, taking into account other organizational requirements related to operations, environmental, health and safety, etc.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering, radiation science or health physics (or related field) preferred with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of radiation safety principles consistent with their background and training.
  • Ability to communicate in English clearly and concisely, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to sort, compile and summarize routine data using typical Microsoft Office products.
  • Perform all assigned tasks diligently and thoroughly assuring complete and accurate documentation as required.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of CNSC regulations and how to apply them to a working environment.
  • Strong technical writing and reporting skills.
  • Understanding of dose assessments and how to correctly apply weighting factors for the purposes of dose reporting.
  • Ability to generate radiation work permits for a variety of situations taking into account other organizational requirements related to operations, environmental, health and safety, etc.
About WSP Canada

WSP Canada is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 12,000 people in Canada, involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks.

We value our people and our reputation, and are locally dedicated with international scale. We are future focused and challenge the status quo, and foster collaboration in everything we do. We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP Canada. Given the importance of keeping one another safe, it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP Canada is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.



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