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Job Title: Principal OR Senior Radiation Shielding Consultant
Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world. Join us as a Radiation Shielding Consultant and contribute to this mission.
The role
As a Radiation Shielding Consultant, you’ll be a shielding analyst supporting our Shielding Discipline Lead. Your responsibilities include delivering technical solutions across projects, working with multi-disciplinary teams to identify shielding requirements, ensure methodology consistency, and support project stakeholders. You will also help improve radiation protection procedures.
Your daily tasks will involve developing radiation models, performing calculations for shielding design, dose assessments, and neutron activation analysis.
* Prepare shielding reports and calculation notes, verifying technical work.
* Supervise and mentor junior specialists in the shielding discipline.
* Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to address shielding challenges and support projects.
* Contribute to the development of shielding procedures and best practices.
This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week, with flexible and hybrid working options, including two days in the office weekly. Possible office locations include Bristol, Leicester, Newbury, Warrington, Preston, Cumbria, or Humberside.
Essential Experience
We consider candidates at both Senior and Principal levels. Senior candidates will be supported to develop into the Principal role.
* Experience in radiation shielding with a proven track record.
* Knowledge of radiation transport codes.
* Leadership skills to guide technical teams.
* Interdisciplinary collaboration experience.
* Background in designing processes and facilities from concept to implementation.
Qualifications
Degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
Security Clearance
The candidate must obtain and maintain SC security clearance. Further details are available upon request.
What we offer
* Matched pension contributions and life assurance.
* Access to digital health services and wellness programs.
* Employee share scheme and shopping portal.
* Payment of professional fees.
* Special paid leave for Reservists.
* Holiday Trading and ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering.
* Development opportunities and wellbeing support.
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