Radiation Protection Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Amentum Full time

Amentum is a leading global technical and engineering services partner, renowned for its century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are currently seeking a skilled Health Physics Surveyor to join our team on a major project located near Newbury.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Health Physics Manager and RPA in maintaining radiological oversight and control of assigned buildings.
  • Ensuring adequate Health Physics services can be provided in normal, abnormal, and emergency conditions.
  • Assisting with decommissioning activities, including entries into areas with RPE.
  • Performing Health Physics Surveys (radiation and contamination) and completing Health Physics Survey Reports.
  • Utilizing air sampling equipment and ensuring the functioning of Health Physics survey equipment.
  • Providing Health Physics coverage of operations as directed by Health Physics Supervisors.
  • Ensuring Health Physics Clearance of items removed from controlled areas.
  • Maintaining stock of Respiratory Protective Equipment/Personal Protection Equipment.
  • Performing contamination controlled area dresser barrier duties, including organizing laundry of clothing.
  • Instructing trainee surveyors and radiological coaching of staff.
  • Performing all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • City and Guilds level 1 radiological protection qualification.
  • Minimum 3 years surveying experience, ideally with air-fed suit operations.
  • Proven knowledge of Radiological Protection, Decommissioning activities, and radioactive waste management.
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt to a changing work environment.
  • IOSH Managing Safely desirable.

The successful applicant must be a British national and eligible to hold a DV level of security clearance.

Amentum is an equal opportunities employer.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal opportunities for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition, including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability, so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.



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