Safety&Radiation Protection Coordinator

Laveer Engineering; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work opportunities

Great health and welfare benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Safety & Radiation Protection Coordinator to lead radiological protection activities on complex decommissioning and waste management projects across Europe. Hybrid work with 50% travel, reporting to the D&EWM Program Manager Eastern Countries, and potential placement in Spain or Slovakia.

The role requires a strong background in radiation protection, project management, and international collaboration with engineers, regulators, and clients.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
• PMP certification or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in project management, preferably in nuclear decommissioning or regulated industries.
• Experience managing mid-sized engineering or industrial projects.
• Fluent English; Spanish or Slovak is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead radiological protection programmes for decommissioning and dismantling projects.
• Develop and implement ALARA strategies and radiation protection plans.
• Ensure compliance with Euratom directives and IAEA safety standards.
• Review radiological work permits and packages.
• Plan radiological monitoring, contamination control and dosimetry programmes.
• Provide guidance on waste characterization, handling, transport and disposal.
• Lead investigations of radiological events and implement corrective actions.
• Support engineering teams in designing safe dismantling methodologies.
• Develop junior radiation protection professionals.
• Participate in planning, budgeting and resource allocation.
• Support proposals and client presentations with technical input.

Conocimientos

Regulatory compliance

Radiation protection

Leadership

English fluency

Educación

Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Business/PM)

PMP certification

Descripción del empleo

Requisition Number: 33595

Company: WES Slovakia Branch

Location: Madrid, ES Trnava, SK

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow. At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About The Role

As a Safety & Radiation Protection Coordinator you will lead radiological protection activities on complex nuclear decommissioning, dismantling, and radioactive waste management projects across Europe. You will provide technical leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, develop radiation protection strategies, and support diverse engineering teams throughout all phases of project execution. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced radiation protection professional who enjoys working in an international environment and is willing to travel to nuclear sites across the EU.

You will report to the D&EWM Program Manager Eastern Countries and be located in Spain or in Slovakia.

Model of work: hybrid.

Travels across Europe: 50% of your time.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead radiological protection programmes for nuclear decommissioning and dismantling projects.
• Develop and implement ALARA strategies and radiation protection plans.
• Ensure compliance with Euratom directives, national regulations, and IAEA safety standards.
• Review radiological work permits and work packages.
• Plan and oversee radiological monitoring, contamination control, and dosimetry programmes.
• Provide technical guidance on radioactive waste characterization, segregation, handling, transport, and disposal.
• Conduct radiological risk assessments and support project safety cases.
• Work with regulators, clients, and site management regarding radiation protection matters.
• Lead investigations of radiological events and implement corrective actions.
• Support engineering teams in designing safe dismantling methodologies.
• Develop junior radiation protection professionals.
• Participate in project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Support business development activities by providing technical input to proposals and client presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or an equivalent project management certification.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, preferably in nuclear decommissioning, radioactive waste management, energy, infrastructure, or other regulated industries.
• Demonstrated experience managing mid-sized engineering or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Fluent English (written and spoken); Spanish or Slovak language skills are an advantage.

This position may be based in multiple European countries. Compensation is location-specific and will be determined in accordance with local market conditions, internal equity, and the candidate's qualifications. For positions based in countries with pay transparency requirements, the applicable salary range will be provided in accordance with local legislation.

Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below Is An Example Of What Employees Can Expect

• Attractive pay
• Hybrid work opportunities
• High flexibility and autonomy
• Great health and welfare benefits
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee referral program
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Recruiters will provide specific benefits information that is applicable for this role

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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