AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.
We are looking for numerous operational Health Physicists for CANDU reactor refurbishment projects nationally and / or internationally. This would be an excellent role for an experienced operational Senior Health Physicist with CANDU reactor refurbishment experience looking to use their knowledge on new projects.
This role will be based in Mississauga , ON.
Your role within the team :
- Lead a team of operational Health Physicists who will :
Prepare and approve radioactive work plans to support station refurbishment activities.
Develop and deliver radiation protection training associated with refurbishment.Develop and recommend radiation safety controls for radiological work such as irradiated component removal from the reactor core and radioactive waste processing.Perform ALARA planning to support CANDU large scale core component removal and replacement.Review design descriptions, details and recommend worker dose reduction strategies.For worker radiation exposure and dose budgeting purposes develop individual and collective radiation dose projections.Perform radiation shielding calculations and develop basic computer models to assess hazard profiles.Review RP programs from nuclear plants and design and implement appropriate methods to interface with clients on radiation protection.Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer :
The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.A wide array of learning and development opportunities.Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.A work environment focused on health and safety.The ideal candidate :
Minimum of 10 years' experience as an operational health physicist working in CANDU power plants or equivalent nuclear industryExperience in CANDU reactor refurbishmentUndergraduate degree in Health Physics or equivalent qualifications.Experience in dealing with a large organization to address broad scope radiation safety needs.Experience in applying high radiation safety standards expected in nuclear power plants.Effective communication of the radiation safety compliance requirements to the organization.Ability to effectively address worker radiation safety concerns by explaining program application requirements and safety principles.Ability to manage a team of health physicistsAbility to work as a team player among HP peers to ensure consistency of arrangements across multiple projectsAtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data.
Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
AtkinsRéalis is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
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