Dangerous Goods Transportation Specialist

4 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UKAS Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Assessor to evaluate the conformity of accredited bodies inspecting dangerous goods tankers and pressure receptacles, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

The role involves assessing inspection and verification processes, evaluating personnel's technical competence, and ensuring tank inspection processes meet required safety and compliance standards.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Conducting periodic in-service inspections of road tankers for the carriage of dangerous goods, covering classes 2 to 9, under ADR section 6.7 / 6.8.
  • Inspecting battery vehicles and MEGCs in line with ADR section 6.8, as well as vacuum-operated waste tanks under ADR section 6.10.
  • Maintaining compliance with BS EN 12972:2018 for tanker inspections and VCA guidance on EN 12972:2007.
  • Expertise in ADR/RID regulations and ISO/IEC 17020:2012 for inspections.
  • Overseeing the new construction of road tankers to EN 13094:2015 (design and construction of metallic tanks for the transport of dangerous goods).
  • Knowledge in designing, manufacturing, and testing battery vehicles and MEGCs to BS EN 13807:2017.

Further Expertise:

  • Advanced knowledge of inspecting tankers for dangerous goods carriage, including all tanker classes as per ADR section 6.7 / 6.8.
  • Familiarity with inspection and testing of transportable pressure equipment receptacles to ADR section 6.2, and applicable standards: BS EN ISO 11623:2015, ISO 10460:2018, BS EN 18119:2018, BS EN 20475, BS EN 22343, and BS EN ISO 23088.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Detailed knowledge of BS EN standards related to transportable pressure equipment and tankers.
  • In-depth understanding of ADR/RID regulations for the safe transportation of dangerous goods.
  • Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17020:2012 for inspection bodies.

Estimated Salary:£60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.



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