Head Of Approved Dosimetry Service (drps)

AWE (Atomic Weapons Est.)

Alverstoke, United Kingdom
Base: £62,210 - £75,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Deep understanding of irr17 regulations
Experience with hse requirements
Established background in personal dosimetry
** AWE is seeking a Head of Approved Dosimetry Service to lead the Defence Radiation Protection Services group, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in dosimetry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in radiation protection and a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks. The position offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development. **

Job Summary

  • This senior position leads the DRPS Approved Dosimetry Service, ensuring scientific excellence, operational reliability, and full regulatory compliance.
  • The role involves acting as the organization's technical authority for dosimetry, including leading aspects of radiological emergency response.
  • AWE offers award-winning benefits including 270 hours of annual leave, a market-leading pension scheme, and family-friendly policies.

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** AWE is seeking a Head of Approved Dosimetry Service to lead the Defence Radiation Protection Services group, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in dosimetry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in radiation protection and a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks. The position offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development. **

Salary

Base: £62,210 - £75,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 270 hours annual leave; 9-13% pension; 39 weeks maternity pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep understanding of IRR17 regulations
  • Experience with HSE requirements
  • Established background in personal dosimetry
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Capability to oversee complex scientific processes

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to advancing capability
  • Experience developing people
  • Impartial assessment skills
  • Sound professional judgement

Key Requirements

  • British Citizen status required
  • Resident in UK for past 5 years
  • Must obtain SC or DV security clearance
  • Qualifications and experience in dosimetry

Work Rights

Must be British Citizen resident in UK for 5+ years

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