Applications close: 20 Jun 2023 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time 

At Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA)we are passionate about supporting our people. Our people have a desire to learn and develop within the radioactive and nuclear field. As a member of our team:

• You will develop your career in contributing to the delivery of a first-of-its-kind radioactive waste management facility.
• You will have ongoing training and professional development in the emerging field of nuclear and radioactive waste.
• You will work closely with our leadership team, contribute your ideas and skills, and make a real difference globally.
• You will be a key player in our success supporting nationally significant healthcare and nuclear research.
• You will contribute to a team that is at the forefront of innovation with a sustainable focus.
• You will have access to mentoring for your professional development as well as have the opportunity to mentor others.
• You will receive three days Christmas shutdown leave.
• You will have access to flexible working arrangements including working from home.
• You will have access to salary packaging options.

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will possess: 

• Technical experience in the field of radiation safety and/or health physics surveying, together with experience in the development of safety management frameworks, policies, procedures, plans and arrangements.  

• Experience in nuclear facility safety management criteria, regulations, and expectations, developing safety cases, and dealing with regulators.  

• Experience with various methods/tools/approaches to undertake safety risk assessments and making risk-informed decisions.     

• An understanding of the safety case discipline related regulatory submission processes and the requirements to meet international best practice and obtain regulatory approval.  

• An ability to work closely with engineering, design and operational teams, and to understand and influence safety driven design and operational processes.  

• Well-developed interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation, and a proven ability to work effectively and with integrity within a politically sensitive and fluid environment.  

 

We are ideally looking for a candidate who has:  

• Experience in, or a sound understanding of, the radioactive waste management industry.  

• Sound understanding of Commonwealth Government processes. 

 Please click here to apply.