Radioactive Waste Expert (Nuclear) (J024890) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Terms and conditions:
Job Location : Barakah Site (around 2.5 hours’ drive from Abu Dhabi downtown) - Primarily BNPP Site based and Masdar HQ as and when required.
Contract Duration : 4 months
Work Schedule : Resident; 4 days per week and 38 working hours per week
Number of working hours per year : 1,824 hours
Accommodation : Provided
Transportation : Provided
Meals : Provided
Medical Coverage : Provided
Mob/Demob Tickets : Provided
Visa : Provided by MPH Assystem
Vacation Flight tickets : Provided
Roles and Responsibilities
- Radioactive Waste experts will be assigned to projects/initiatives such as;
- Set up best practicable process of waste clearance by;
- Providing fractionated process per waste types and sources
- Identifying best options for waste monitoring and nuclide analysis
- Documenting procedures and justifications of the suggested process
- Set up and document best practicable Source Term Management Program and Scaling Factor Program
- Assist Nawah to develop waste minimization plan by providing studies on anticipated amount of waste according to existing and suggested options
- Identify all hazardous substances (chemicals, explosives, chelates, etc..) in terms of radioactive waste and assess best practicable control procedure
- Assess best practical option and specifications for waste drums assay system at the storage ensuring it can be adapted to existing building infrastructure
- Assess best practicable means for optimizing solid radioactive waste arisings mindful of the limited capacity in onsite waste storage and timescale for external disposal facility. Study may include;
- How long to store resin and concentrates in tanks before solidification/packaging so as not to preclude meeting future waste acceptance criteria,
- When to change filters (at LLW threshold or DP) iii. Feasibility of opening up waste shipment to disposal facility.