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Worley · 15 hours ago

Nuclear and Radiation Safety Manager

Worley is a global professional services company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources. The Nuclear and Radiation Safety Manager is responsible for leading the Nuclear and Radiation Safety function, ensuring compliance with safety standards throughout all project phases, and providing technical support to the project team.

ChemicalEnergyMineralMiningOil and GasPrecious Metals
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Responsibilities

Nuclear Safety Case & Safety Assessments - Review safety cases to demonstrate compliance with nuclear safety principles throughout design, construction, and commissioning. Assess deterministic and probabilistic safety analyses (e.g., PSA Level 1 and Level 2)
Design Changes & Impact on Nuclear Safety - Evaluate design changes/modifications and configuration changes that impact nuclear and radiation safety and advise the Customer for approval/rejection
Safety-Related Systems in Commissioning & Testing - Oversee and review commissioning tests of safety-critical systems results. Evaluate test results to confirm compliance with design and licensing requirements
Radiation Protection & ALARA Implementation - Ensure that radiation protection measures align with IAEA GSR Part 3 and national regulatory standards
Safety Management System & Organizational Readiness – Support in the elaboration and assess the Owner/Operator’s organization and management system in relation to nuclear safety
Emergency Preparedness & Severe Accident Management - Assess and review severe accident management guidelines and emergency preparedness programs
Member of the consultant operational readiness team that develops and supports implementing the Customer's operation readiness plan
Responsible for providing the necessary technical support and input to the Worley Project Manager and team
Establishes Worley Nuclear and Radiation Safety resource requirements and ensures the necessary resources for the project
Ensures Worley nuclear and radiation safety systems and procedures are developed and rolled out for the project and work is performed in accordance with Worley internal processes and procedures

Qualification

Nuclear Safety ManagementRadiation ProtectionSafety AssessmentsEmergency PreparednessEngineering DegreeNuclear Safety CertificationProbabilistic Safety AnalysisOperational Readiness ReviewsAnalytical SkillsDigital Tools FamiliarityCommunication SkillsLeadership AbilityProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Radiation Protection is a must
10+ years of experience in nuclear and radiation safety on large scale projects and management of multi-cultural teams
Deep understanding of IAEA, WANO, or national nuclear safety regulatory frameworks
Background in nuclear safety assessments, licensing, and operational readiness reviews
Direct involvement in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and operational readiness reviews of a nuclear power plant
Deep understanding of deterministic and probabilistic safety analysis and IAEA safety standards (SSR-2/1, SSR-2/2, GSR Part 4)
Reactor physics, core safety, and radiation monitoring
ALARA implementation and dose management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in safety assessment and risk evaluation
Ability to interpret complex safety-related test results and commissioning data
Excellent communication skills for regulatory engagement, technical presentations, and coordination with stakeholders
Leadership ability to promote a robust nuclear safety culture within the project and Client teams
Familiarity with digital tools for safety management and risk assessment

Preferred

Certification in Nuclear Safety, Radiation Protection, or Reactor Licensing is a plus
Prior involvement in IAEA Operational Readiness Reviews (ORR) or WANO Pre-Startup Peer Reviews

Company

Worley is a leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2022 (2)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$362.1M
Key Investors
Phoenix Group
2025-08-18Debt Financing· $101.73M
2025-05-06Debt Financing· $260.16M
2017-02-28Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Chris Ashton
Chief Executive Officer
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Anna Joubert
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