Radiation Section Leader - Quebec City, Canada - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Verified Company

Quebec City, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Would you like to make a difference in the Environment? If you answered yes, our Chalk River location is looking for a Radiation Section Leader.

Can you see yourself ensuring safe work practices? Does the idea of leading a team excite you? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you

What will you be doing

Ensuring Compliance with the CNSC regulatory requirements.
Holding the authority to stop any activity that might result in a regulatory non

- compliance.

Acting as the signing authority for CNSC licences.
Reviewing all documentation of incoming heavy water shipments to the LaPrade site to ensure material to be received is acceptable under site licence limits.
Effectively managing the utilization of Gentilly and LaPrade Staff to achieve project requirements and milestones.
Ensuring that correct RP instruments and techniques are being used to support decommissioning projects and meet the requirements of the Gentilly Facilities and Radiation Protection Programs
Providing advice on RP resource utilization and the latest technological developments in the radiation protection field.
Accountable for forecasting staffing needs. Includes recruitment, interviewing, hiring, initial and ongoing training for Gentilly1 and LaPrade.
Responsible for continuing observation and coaching, performance management, appraisals and evaluations.
Identifying radiation safety issues and implementing corrective actions.
Ensuring sufficient resources (personnel and equipment) are available to support operations, maintenance and projects within decommissioning facilities.
Optimizing employee talent and capability and draw out the best out of others and challenge and develop skills that support the business and increase employee value/contribution to the organization.
Responsible for personnel time management, staffing allocation and arranging overtime resources as required by operational needs.
Request and correlate information required for reports including compilation and processing through TRAK, (i.e., compliance surveys, routine duties and RP Logs).
Monitoring, directing and evaluating the performance of RP personnel to ensure that work is performed to the specific standards of the Radiation Protection Program.
Soliciting, evaluating and using advice, as appropriate, on technical matters from staff and from technical and safety support groups and providing technical report documentation.

_- Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for:

Security clearance eligibility required: Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat "Standard on Security Screening" and the "Policy on Government Security".
Secondary School graduation with Grade 12/13 advanced level with Ontario Academic Credits (OACs) in Math, Science and English or equivalent
Over 5 years' experience working in a nuclear environment or equivalent.
Welldeveloped leadership and communication skills including the ability to develop a collaborative, teamoriented work environment in a unionized environment.
Demonstrate ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, unusual or hazardous conditions and to lead others in such conditions.
Bilingual
Familiar with emergency procedures and responsibilities.
A working knowledge of CNL's practices, procedures and organization.
Good writing skills for report development, daily logs, Radiological Work Assessments and Radiological Work Permits.
Good working ability with Microsoft suite of software.
Familiarity with CNL's compliance programs.
Be capable of working through complex problems during decommissioning activities
Understanding of waste management principles and volume reduction methodologies.
Capable of producing plans and schedules.
Knowledge of Canada Labour Code Part II.
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).

Working Conditions:

Office setting with moderate time spent in the field
Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time

Why CNL?

Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters, so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and bettertargeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.
We offer a complete total rewards package:

o paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);

o benefits effective day one, that's right no waiting period;

o tuition support

o and a pension