Sr Radwaste Shipper

Constellation Energy Corp.; Marseilles (IL); On-site; USD 118,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation Energy Corp. seeks a qualified professional to administer the radioactive materials shipping and receiving program at our facility, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and company regulations.

You will perform Curie content calculations, classify radwaste shipments, and maintain records, while keeping up with regulatory changes and communicating effectively with all audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health physics or related sciences with 3 years of Radiation Protection experience.
• Senior Reactor Operator license with 5 years of Radiation Protection experience.
• Associate's degree in health physics or related sciences with 5 years of Radiation Protection experience.
• High school diploma/GED with 7 years of Radiation Protection experience.
• Maintain access requirements or unescorted access and pass medical examination per duties.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials, including inspections and shipment authorizations.
• Ensure completion of all required paperwork for receipt/shipment of radioactive materials and maintain records.
• Perform Curie content calculations, classify radwaste shipments, and maintain relevant computer programs.
• Keep abreast of regulatory changes and incorporate them into station procedures.
• Develop and deliver oral and written communications effective for all audiences; support outage activities as needed.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Regulatory compliance awareness

Documentation and record-keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in health physics or related sciences

Senior Reactor Operator license

Associate's degree in health physics or related sciences

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Who We Are

As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide-range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs; disability and life insurance benefits; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.

Expected salary range of $117,900 to $131,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

Responsible for the administration of the radioactive materials shipping and receiving program to ensure the station is meeting all state, federal, and company regulations.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

• Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt/shipment of radioactive materials including proper maintenance and retention of records.
• Perform Curie content calculations, classification of radwaste shipments, and 10CFR61 analysis. Ensures that the appropriate computer programs for radioactive material shipments are maintained.
• Keep abreast of industry changes regarding radioactive shipping regulations and guidelines and incorporate changes into existing station procedures.
• Develop and deliver oral and written communications effective for all audiences.
• All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health physics or related science degrees (e.g. chemistry, physics, medical physics, etc.) with 3 years of experience in applied Radiation Protection OR
• Current or previous Senior Reactor Operator license with 5 years of applied Radiation Protection experience OR
• Associate's degree in health physics or related science degrees (e.g. chemistry, physics, medical physics, etc.) with 5 years of experience in applied Radiation Protection OR
• High school diploma/GED with 7 years of experience in applied Radiation Protection
• Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of National Registry Radiation Protection Technicians (NRRPT) or Certified Health Physicist (CHP) certification
• Previously qualified as a Radwaste shipper