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Radiation Shielding Consultant, Carlisle
Client: Babcock International Group
Location: Carlisle, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: e43f94f0193b
Job Views: 6
Posted: 19.08.2025
Expiry Date: 03.10.2025
Job Description:
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.
The role
As a Radiation Shielding Consultant, you’ll be a shielding analyst supporting our Shielding Discipline Lead in delivering innovative technical solutions across various projects. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to determine shielding requirements, ensure methodology consistency, and support project stakeholders. You will also contribute to improving our radiation protection procedures.
Responsibilities include developing radiation models, performing calculations for shielding design, dose assessments, and neutron activation analysis.
* Prepare high-quality shielding reports and calculations, verifying work by others.
* Supervise and mentor junior technical specialists.
* Work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams to identify shielding challenges and deliver expert support.
* Help develop and refine shielding procedures and best practices.
This full-time role is 37 hours per week, adaptable, with hybrid working (two days in the office weekly). Possible locations include Bristol, Leicester, Newbury, Warrington, Preston, Cumbria, or Humberside.
Essential Experience
Candidates at Senior or Principal level are considered. Senior candidates will have development opportunities toward the Principal role.
* Proven expertise in radiation shielding with relevant experience.
* Knowledge of radiation transport codes.
* Leadership skills to guide technical teams.
* Interdisciplinary collaboration experience.
* Experience 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. More details are available at the provided link.
What we offer
* Matched pension scheme, life assurance.
* Access to digital health services, employee share scheme, shopping discounts.
* Payment of professional fees.
* Paid leave for reservists and volunteering days.
* Additional leave options through Holiday Trading.
* Wellbeing support programs.
Join us at Cavendish Nuclear, a leader in the UK nuclear industry.
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