Summary
QatarEnergy is seeking a Senior Radiation Safety Officer to develop safety strategies, standards and procedures, and oversee their implementation across the company. The role focuses on mitigating radiation-source risks to ALARP levels and ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate requirements. Applicants need a relevant engineering or science degree, at least 10 years of radiation safety experience, and at least 5 years in oil and gas or petrochemicals. A valid Radiation Protection Officer license is required; strong English and Arabic are essential, while CSP or NEBOSH credentials are preferable.
The posting
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Primary Purpose of the Job
Advise and develop effective safety strategies, standards and procedures in Radiation Safety and oversee their implementation to assure that the risks associated with Radiation Sources across QatarEnergy are mitigated to a level that is As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP), are in compliance with all the statutory and corporate requirements, and aligned with the industry best practices.
Required Experience and Skills
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience in Radiation Safety is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the oil and gas (O&G) industry or petrochemical industry, with experience in managing Radiation Safety is required.
- Chartered Safety Professional (CSP) credential and/or International certification or training (e.g.: NEBOSH International General Certificate, NEBOSH Diploma or industry equivalent) is preferable.
- Valid license as a Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) as per national requirements is required.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to influence outcomes across a wide range of stakeholder groups, while taking into account challenges to the business.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both in terms of leading and motivating teams, as well as engagement with strategic stakeholders).
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to recognize trends, assess risks and identify root causes.
- Ability to apply sound judgment in problem solving, evaluating courses of action, and making decisions on complex radiation safety matters.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Excellent verbal and written command of English, knowledge of Arabic is essential.
Educational Qualifications
1- BSc/BEng degree in Engineering or Science discipline is required.
1- BSc/BEng degree in Engineering or Science discipline is required.
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience in Radiation Safety is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the oil and gas (O&G) industry or petrochemical industry, with experience in managing Radiation Safety is required.
- Chartered Safety Professional (CSP) credential and/or International certification or training (e.g.: NEBOSH International General Certificate, NEBOSH Diploma or industry equivalent) is preferable.
- Valid license as a Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) as per national requirements is required.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to influence outcomes across a wide range of stakeholder groups, while taking into account challenges to the business.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both in terms of leading and motivating teams, as well as engagement with strategic stakeholders).
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to recognize trends, assess risks and identify root causes.
- Ability to apply sound judgment in problem solving, evaluating courses of action, and making decisions on complex radiation safety matters.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Excellent verbal and written command of English, knowledge of Arabic is essential.