HP Surveyor

To perform activities and carry out assessments on tasks, equipment or environments, which have radiological impact. To ensure compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17) and as instructed by the Radiation Protection Supervisor [RPS].

Responsibilities

Perform activities and carry out assessments on tasks, equipment or environments, which have radiological impact; Ensure compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17) and as instructed by the Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS); Carry out radiological surveys and analyses; Carry out routine Health Physics tasks including response checks of instrumentation, monitoring of personnel and areas, designated area access/egress control, air sampling, PPE/RPE inspection, and possible use of specialised RPE (PBASO); Ensure working party compliance with radiological controls including clearance monitoring and decontamination of areas, items and personnel; Prepare and maintain all necessary records and associated documentation; Assist project engineers as necessary with work/test instructions and studies; Report progress and results to RPS/Supervisor/Site Manager; Liaise with internal colleagues and interface with client representatives

Requirements

NVQ Level 2 Radiation Protection or City & Guilds – Radiation Safety Practices; BPSS clearance; Proven experience of health physics surveillance; Understands radiological issues, radioactive shielding and barrier theories and protocols for safe working; Working knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations inc: COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR; Compliance with Radiological Protection/IRR 99; Competent user of MS Office; Able to organise and prioritise own work; Carry out simple arithmetic calculations; Utilisation of technical or scientific data

Nice to have

ONC / HNC or equivalent in relevant discipline; Membership of appropriate technical / professional body; Used to dealing with confidential and commercial information; Familiar with QSHEW operating procedures and requirements; Maintain simple records and documents in a readable format; Ability to communicate with a wide range of colleagues at all levels and with external stakeholders and contractors; Knowledge of ISO 9001 / 14001 & 45001

Benefits

Life Assurance 3x Salary; Private Healthcare package; Pension (Company contributes 5%, Individual contributes 4%); Discretionary bonus; 187.5 hours per year holiday allowance; Professional memberships covered; Overtime at time and a half for 37.5-60 hours per week; Overtime at double time for 60+ hours per week or Sundays