Radiation Safety Officer
About The Position
Denison is seeking a Radiation Safety Officer to support the implementation and ongoing delivery of radiation protection and industrial hygiene programs for the Phoenix Project. This role provides subject matter expertise, supports monitoring and compliance activities, and contributes to maintaining a strong safety culture as the project advances towards operations. Working closely with site teams, technical staff, and regulators, the Radiation Safety Officer supports the safe execution of project activities through monitoring, training, reporting, and continuous improvement of radiation protection programs. This is a site-based, rotational role based in Northern Saskatchewan.
Requirements
- A degree or diploma in Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of radiation protection experience, preferably in uranium mining or milling environments
- Strong understanding of industrial hygiene and radiation protection principles and monitoring programs
- Experience supporting worker dosimetry and contamination monitoring programs
- Experience contributing to inspections, audits, incident investigations, and corrective action processes
- Proficiency with MS Office and the ability to work with monitoring databases and technical systems
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- A demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and environmental performance
- Willingness to work a site-based rotational schedule in the Northern Athabasca Basin
- All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
Responsibilities
- Support implementation of radiation protection and industrial hygiene programs for the Phoenix Project
- Conduct radiation and contamination monitoring and maintain associated records
- Administer worker dosimetry programs
- Coordinate calibration and maintenance of radiation monitoring equipment
- Deliver radiation protection training, orientations, and respirator fit testing
- Contribute to hazard assessments related to radiation and industrial hygiene risks support internal reporting, inspections, and audit activities
- Participate in incident investigations and corrective action follow-up as required
- Support engagement activities with regulators and other project stakeholders as appropriate
- Contribute to continuous improvement of radiation protection and industrial hygiene programs
Benefits
- Denison offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health and dental coverage, and a retirement savings plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
