Job Responsibility: Location: Pickering, ON, CA, L1V 2R5 Req ID: 44749 Status: Temporary, Contract Working Conditions: Hybrid Education Level: Bachelors Degree with a focus in Health Physics, Chemistry, Applied Science, Engineering and/or a relevant study is required. Post-graduate degree with a focus in health physics is an asset, (CHP) Certified Health Physicist, and/or NRRPT registration from the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists is an asset; Computer science/software engineer/programming background is an asset. Location: Pickering, ON Number of Position(s): 2 Shifts(s): Days Travel: No Deadline to Apply: 11:59 PM E.S.T., December 1 Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on - and off - the job. ACCOMMODATIONS OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact View email address on ca.edajobs.com JOB OVERVIEW Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for dynamic, strategic and results-driven professionals to join our team in the role of Health Physicist for our Pickering Nuclear Generating Station in Pickering, Ontario . Reporting to the Section Manager of Radiation Protection Programs & ALARA, the Health Physicist is responsible to perform regulatory review and control functions in the assigned areas of the radiation safety program at PNGS site. Participate with the Supervisor in carrying out various responsibilities regarding radiation safety as it pertains to the protection of the station personnel and the general public residing in the vicinity of nuclear stations and facilities. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG's continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Through a cooperative relationship with the Section Manager, the successful candidate will provide the following:

- Engage in the radiation protection program for the nuclear stations and facilities located on the site. Organize and schedule assignments, assign and check work. Give advice, instruction and direction on work problems.
- Assist in implementation of radiological protection procedures and practices. Provide advice and recommendations to the Senior Health Physicist in radiation protection policy and programs.




- Maintain a continuous program of education to sustain a high level of radiation protection knowledge.
- Be responsible for the preparation of regular reports on radiological conditions and prepare reports for presentation to outside regulatory authorities, such as the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. Also prepare technical reports on radiation protection experience at the nuclear station.
- Carry out, various activities in collaboration with the Radiation Control Unit, such as radiation investigations and the controlling of the transfer of radioactive materials on the site as detailed in the Radiation Protection Regulations.
- Participate in the planning, oversight and tracking of radioactive work at a nuclear generating station.
- Assess and assign doses of ionizing radiation per training and approved procedures.
- Administer and oversee radiation protection programs assigned by section manager, e.g instrumentation, radioactive sources, etc.
- Keep up to date and well informed on all new developments in health physics and the related nuclear sciences.
- Perform other duties as required.

EDUCATION

- Bachelors Degree with a focus in Health Physics, Chemistry, Applied Science, Engineering and/or a relevant study is required.
- Post-graduate degree with a focus in health physics is an asset, (CHP) Certified Health Physicist, and/or NRRPT registration from the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists is an asset
- Computer science/software engineer/programming skills is an asset

QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience and exposure from working in/for a highly industrial industry such as; utilities, energy, power, automotive, mining, or manufacturing where gained knowledge and experience in radiation protection policies/standards and procedures is preferred;
- Knowledge and understanding of chemistry, physics or nuclear engineering and appropriate related mathematics, to understand and apply radiation theories in the assessment of radiation hazards and the development of radiation protection practices;
- Experience with radiation protection and the related problems that can arise within large nuclear plants and the methods used in dealing with them; expertise with radiation instrumentation, electronics and wireless technologies would be a particular asset;
- Knowledgeable of related legislation and its influence and our responsibilities to the general public;
- Experience in implementing and enforcing compliance with various radiation protection and safety programs;




- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to influence and communicate effectively across the company and externally at all levels to a wide variety of people. Effective documentation, procedure instruction, presentation and reporting writing skills are required; experience in managing projects involving cross functional teams would be an asset;
- Broad conceptual, diagnostic and analytical skills; ability to reach well grounded, independent conclusions and influence outcomes;
- Strong interpersonal skills, experience in shaping and maintaining productive relationships and partnership across the business unit / among all stakeholders. Be a trusted and honest broker;
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills, experience in leading problem-solving while providing consultant/specialist services;
- A results-oriented focus, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced changing environment and effectively manage several projects simultaneously;
- Commitment to high standards of procedural safety and regulatory compliance;
- Skills with the extended suite of Microsoft Office Applications such as PowerApps, PowerBI, PowerAutomate, etc would be considered an asset
- Database query skills such as SQL and MS Access would be considered an asset
- Specialized software and programming skills such as MCNP and/or deterministic shielding design approach would be considered an asset
- Must have a minimum of 6 to 8 years of experience

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct. What Makes a Career at OPG Different? As Ontario's largest clean energy generator, we're building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy. At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don't change: Safety - it's our business Integrity - always lead with integrity Excellence - never satisfied with good enough Inclusion - working together for powerful outcomes Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

- Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
- Long-term career growth and development opportunities
- Electricity is vital to the province and OPG's clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

- We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.

- A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
- Opportunities to stretch and develop.
- Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
- Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
- We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit your application online at by 11:59 PM E.S.T., December 1. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. #LI-Hybrid .

📌 Health Physicist (Hybrid) (Pickering)
🏢 Ontario Power Generation
📍 Pickering