Certified Radiography Manager

Summit Inspection Services Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading inspection service provider in Edmonton is looking for a Full Time Certified Radiography Manager. This role involves managing the radiographic inspection department, conducting inspections, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience and relevant certifications. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in radiography.
• Managerial experience is an asset.
• Experience with profile and digital radiography.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow the inspection department.
• Conduct radiographic inspections using gamma-ray or X-ray equipment.
• Supervise NDT personnel and train technicians.

Skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Education

CGSB Radiography Level 2 - Current

CEDO - Current

Safety certifications (H2S Alive, etc.)

Tools

Delta 880

SCAR

Portable X-ray systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

SUMMIT Inspection Services Ltd. has provided top-tier inspection services across the oil and gas, petrochemical, potash and power generation sectors in Western Canada since 2004. SUMMIT is seeking a skilled, experienced, and team-oriented candidate for the Full Time Certified Radiography Manager position. The working department manager will actively perform radiographic inspection while also managing and growing the department. They will play a key role on the operational direction, structure and staff development.

SHIFT AND LOCATION

• This position will be based out of our Edmonton office and will require field work periodically.
• Tentative Start date: on or before end of February 2026

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Department Management:

• Assist with programs and procedures development
• Analyze data to make strategic decisions and evaluate results
• Coordinate with other departments to meet company objectives and support active projects
• Organize and support the initial stages of new projects
• Coordinate and oversee inspection projects
• Organize and preparing fleet or upcoming projects
• Understand local jurisdiction regulations in conducting job tasks
• Communicate in an effective and professional manner when interacting with clients, suppliers and coworkers
• Prepare reports for certifying/regulatory organization audits
• Report equipment maintenance/repair issues in accordance with company procedures for corrective action
• Maintain and calibrate RT equipment, ensuring it operates correctly and adheres to safety regulations.
• Resolve client questions, concerns or complaints

Personnel Management:

• Supervise NDT personnel
• Train and evaluate technicians on skills, quality assurance and reporting
• Mentor and provide guidance to assistant crew members
• Take action on issues of non-conformity in quality
• Review and approve reports

Field Work:

• Conduct radiographic inspections using gamma-ray or X-ray equipment to detect defects in materials, parts, or structures, in a timely, effective and competent manner
• Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures
• Precisely report on inspection activities and other operations, including logs for materials, exposure settings, and outcomes
• Follow all safety regulations in regard to transportation, safe handling of exposure devices
• Complete field sketches as required in accordance with approved procedures
• Maintain and utilize the shared equipment effectively, minimizing and preventing damage
• Perform the scope of work to completion and satisfaction of the client
• Responsible to adhere to all safety regulations, standards and maintain safe work practices
• Responsible to report any unsafe work activities, hazards or concerns

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• CGSB Radiography Level 2 - Current
• Additional NDT (MT/UT/PT) certifications considered an asset
• CEDO - Current
• CR/DR experience
• Minimum five (5) years of experience
• Managerial Experience considered an asset
• Previous RSO experience considered an asset
• Experience with profile radiography and digital radiography
• Experience with conventional radiography and able to produce high quality film subject to periodic audits
• Must be competent with the Delta 880, SCAR and portable X-ray systems
• Must be familiar with reading piping iso’s, structural drawings, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate on assignments
• Strong attention to detail required to provide thorough inspection observations
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
• Must have strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Ability to work at high elevations and confined spaces
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs. unassisted and to operate inspection equipment and hand tools
• Valid driver’s license required
• Candidates will be required to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test prior to site deployment
• The following valid safety certifications are required prior to employment: H2S Alive, Emergency First Aid, Common Safety Orientation (CSO), Confined Space Entry and Rescue, and OSSA Fall Protection

SUMMIT provides competitive compensation. SUMMIT is committed to equity and values diversity in our workplace as supported through equal employment opportunities and ensuring work practices promote equality, non-discrimination and are in compliance with Federal and Provincial Human Rights legislation. We would like to thank all applicants who respond to this position opening, and will be contacting the potentially suitable candidates.