Principal Inspector: NTWP
Listing reference: nnr_000042
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 2 December 2022
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: RandD, Science and Scientific Research
Location: Centurion
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: R1 000 000.00 to R1 400 000.00
EE position: No
Introduction
We are highly skilled nuclear and radiation safety professionals who are committed to providing for the protection of persons, property and the environment against nuclear damage. The health, safety and security of all those who live in South Africa and our environment remains at the heart of what we do.
Joining our team means you will have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help keep South Africa safe from nuclear and radiation hazards! Our diverse employees are made up of scientists, engineers, corporate professionals and new graduates.
Job description
To conduct compliance assurance activities that include inspections, audits, surveillance, investigations, environmental sampling and review of reports submitted by authorisation holders in order to verify the compliance of authorisation holders with the NNR Act regulations, conditions of the nuclear authorisation and requirements, and take/recommend appropriate enforcement actions.
Minimum requirements
- NQF level 8 (Honours) in Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Management or NQF level 8 (Honours) in Chemical, Mechanical, Nuclear Engineering
- Minimum 10 years' experience in a relevant regulatory work, operational or inspection
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts inspections and monitor implementation of corrective actions
- Review routine compliance submissions from authorisation holders
- Review environmental monitoring reports from Authorisation Holders
- Respond to events (occurrence, incidents and accidents) as reported at authorisation holders’ facilities
- Recommend enforcement actions as appropriate
- Monitor performance trends against safety indicators in assigned areas or facilities
- Prepare reports on work undertaken
Skills and Competencies
- Good communication skills
- Self-management
- Proven leadership skills
- Inspection and investigation skills
- Teamwork
- Ability to analyze, integrate and evaluate technical information
- Report writing skills
This position requires frequent travelling and the candidate must have a valid driver's licence
Preference will be given to African females, Coloured females and White females candidates in accordance with the NNR's Employment Equity plan
Appointment will be subjected to a positive security and medical assessment being obtained. Applicants should indicate in the application whether they agree to being subjected to a security vetting and medical assessment process. Should you not hear from us within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Enquiries should be directed to Ms Duduzile Mlotshwa on 012 674 7100.