Senior/Principal Nuclear Consultant

ALARP Solutions is a prominent and trusted leader in the Defence, commercial aviation, commercial maritime, and nuclear sectors, and is recognised by government and industry for our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and innovation.

With a deep understanding of the critical importance of current and future nuclear projects and programs in Australia, we have built a reputation for excellence by providing cutting edge solutions that ensure the safe design and operation of nuclear facilities. Our culture is built on the notion of continuous improvement, where we are constantly developing our skills and internal 
processes, and practices to meet the evolving demands of our clients.

As a forward-thinking organisation, we prioritise the protection of both human life and the environment, upholding the principles of safety and sustainability in every project we undertake. We work collaboratively with our partners, clients, and vested stakeholder groups to address the complex challenges of nuclear safety. This includes ensuring compliance with national regulations 
and assuring conformance to best practice international standards.

As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking to expand our team by welcoming Suitably Qualified and Experienced Nuclear Personnel (NSQEP) into our fast-growing Consulting Business Unit.  As a nuclear specialist, you will work with a talented team of safety and governance experts who are passionate about making a positive impact on the future of nuclear in Australia in both the Defence and civil environment. By joining us, you will be part of a trusted organisation that values integrity and teamwork and you will have access to projects that play a critical role in shaping the future of nuclear safety in Australia.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while ensuring the safety of both employees and the community.

As a Senior or Principal Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in helping our clients ensure the  safe design and operation of their nuclear facilities. Your responsibilities will include detailed safety analysis and developing, implementing, and maintaining safety protocols, conducting safety assessments, and ensuring compliance to regulatory and conformance to international nuclear standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Develop, implement, and monitor safety procedures, protocols, and emergency response plans.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other specialists to assess and mitigate potential safety risks.
• Provide training and guidance on nuclear safety standards and procedures.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation on safety assessments, incidents, and compliance status.
• Stay up to date with national and international nuclear safety regulations and ensure the organisation's practices meet or exceed these standards.
• Assist with the preparation for inspections and audits by regulatory bodies.
• Participate in incident investigations and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

 Qualifications and Skills:

•  Degree [Essential] in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Radiological Health, Environmental Safety, or a related engineering or science field. [Post Graduate qualifications in a nuclear or system safety discipline are Desirable]
• Experience [5 years Essential, 8 years+ Highly Desirable] in nuclear safety or a related system safety field.
• In-depth knowledge of nuclear safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices. [Highly Desirable]
• Proven expertise in nuclear safety standards, regulatory frameworks, and industry best practices. [Desirable]
• Ability to effectively communicate safety concerns and solutions to diverse stakeholders. [Essential]
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary nuclear projects and managing diverse teams. [Desirable]
• Familiarity with emergency response protocols and radiation protection programs. [Highly Desirable]
• Hold a non- restricted C Class Drivers Licence [Highly Desirable]
• Fluency in English [Essential]
• Ideally, candidates will also have an Australian Security Clearance or security clearance of an allied partner country.
• AUS, UK and USA citizen, with willingness to become an Australian citizen

Benefits:

One of our company's business objectives is to be the employer of choice. To that end we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including.
• Novated leasing.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Ongoing opportunities for Professional Development and training.
• A supportive, collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a significant impact on public and environmental safety
• Great lifestyle opportunity.
• Work Visa sponsorship (for suitable overseas candidates)

If you are passionate about nuclear safety and looking to contribute to an innovative and safety-conscious team, we encourage you to apply. ALARP Solutions Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity but not at the expense of others. All our staff are treated with respect regardless of nationality, religious faith, or sexuality. Our leadership team is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees where our staff look forward to getting up in the morning and going to work.