Senior EHS Compliance Specialist

BWXT ITG Canada, Inc. provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Kanata, Ontario, BWXT ITG Canada, Inc. employs over 150 highly-skilled people in Kanata and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT ITG Canada, Inc. is part of the BWXT nuclear power segment (NPG) of BWX Technologies, Inc.

Senior EHS Compliance Specialist

We are recruiting for a Senior EHS Compliance Specialist for our facility in Kanata, Ontario.

Job Description/ Duties:

• Ownership and leadership of assigned nuclear regulatory and EHS program areas. 
• Assessment of the impact of new or changing regulatory requirements and communication to the business.
• Integration of new or changing regulatory requirements into regulatory program documentation, internal processes and procedures.
• Collaboration with other internal and external stakeholders, providing nuclear regulatory and EHS direction, guidance and leadership.
• Participation in industry review of regulatory changes.
• Preparation of regulatory submissions.
• Conduct of internal audits.
• Creation, preparation and delivery of training to personnel at all levels in the organization.
• Interaction with management and employees at various levels throughout the organization. 
• Routine communication with regulatory counterparts, in person and via written and verbal communications.
• Accountability for outcomes as related to assigned areas of regulatory oversight.

Job Qualification/ Requirements:

• Normally a university degree in a science, engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Ideally, a minimum of 8 years’ experience with nuclear regulatory requirements or working in a nuclear or other regulated business. 
• Experience with licensing of CNSC regulated nuclear facilities, management systems for safety, packaging, transportation and import/export of radioactive material, knowledge of nuclear safeguards, safety analysis, radiation protection, training, nuclear operations, or TDG regulations are assets.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities.
• Must have strong technical writing, presentation and oral communication skills.
• Must have ability to influence and work with people at all levels and proven skills in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.
• Must possess exceptional analytical skills and have a high level of attention to detail. 
• This position will require holiday coverage.
• Includes working in a combination of office and industrial environments.

Additional Requirements

• Works under limited direction and guidance.  Decisions are normally made based on interpretation of well-defined policies and precedent; however, decisions often require interpretation of new or changing regulatory requirements and unique operational situations. This position acts as the regulatory authority in areas of assigned responsibility.

BWXT ITG Canada Inc. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended or any other category protected by federal law.