## Senior Radiological Protection EngineerApplylocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-159692### **Job Description**## OverviewWe're looking for a leader who is passionate about radiological protection, thrives on solving complex challenges, and takes pride in developing high-performing teams. As a Technical Manager – Radiological Protection, you will leverage your technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership strengths to deliver safe, compliant, and innovative solutions across a diverse portfolio of nuclear and defence projects. You will build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, influence critical decisions, and champion a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the nuclear lifecycle while helping shape the future capability and success of our radiological protection function.## Your role* Lead and provide technical oversight for a portfolio of radiological protection projects across the nuclear and defence sectors.* Act as a trusted technical authority, delivering expert advice on radiation protection, regulatory compliance, and risk management.* Ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards while meeting client and business objectives.* Support and deliver Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) services, providing practical and robust solutions to complex challenges.* Drive the development and implementation of radiological protection strategies throughout the nuclear lifecycle.* Collaborate with clients, regulators, project managers, and technical specialists to achieve successful project outcomes.* Mentor, coach, and develop radiological protection professionals, promoting a culture of learning and technical excellence.* Contribute to technical standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives within the RP function.* Support business growth through client engagement, proposal development, and identification of new opportunities.* Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across industry, regulatory, and client organisations.## About you* You are an experienced radiological protection professional with significant expertise in nuclear and/or defence environments.* You have a strong understanding of radiological protection principles, UK legislation, and regulatory requirements, including IRR17 and ALARP.* You combine technical excellence with strong leadership and people-development capabilities.* You are confident providing technical assurance and guidance on complex radiological protection matters.* You have a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering successful project outcomes.* You are an effective communicator who can build credibility and influence stakeholders at all levels.* You are passionate about developing talent, sharing knowledge, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.* You are commercially aware and able to balance technical requirements with project and business objectives.* You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy solving complex technical challenges.* You are committed to delivering innovative, practical, and client-focused radiological protection solutions.## Rewards
Senior Radiological Protection Engineer employer: AtkinsRéalis Group
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