Radiation Protection Officer - RPO
Posted date [2026-05-21]
(ID: 45498)
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ASMACS has a proven track record in a range of industrial services and innovative solutions. Our expertise in commercial trading and varied business interests makes us the partner of choice in the success stories of many startups and enterprise multinationals. Right from the mid-80s, we have been growing steadily and making an enormous contribution to various sectors like oil and natural gas, marine industry, civil construction, corporate services, IT services, IATA – tours and travels, general trading, skill development and training, education and philanthropic activities. This has made ASMACS a unique and reliable choice of partner to work across different operational and engagement models.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Radiation Protection Officer - RPOJob Snapshot
Role: Radiation Protection Officer - RPO
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance-Safety
Experience: 5-8 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Radiation Protection Officer - RPO in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a safety-focused opportunity within the Oil and Energy sector for experienced candidates with ASNT RT Level II certification, advanced RPO training, and ADNOC WMS full package knowledge. This role is suitable for professionals who can manage radiation safety controls, monitor compliance, support safe radiographic testing activities, and ensure all work follows strict regulatory, client, and site safety requirements.
The position requires strong communication skills, practical radiation monitoring knowledge, risk assessment capability, and the discipline to protect people, equipment, and project operations during industrial inspection activities.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance-Safety
Salary: 84000-140000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: India
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Radiation Protection Officer - RPO will oversee radiation safety practices for testing, inspection, and certification work carried out in oil and gas project environments. The role is essential for ensuring that radiographic testing activities are planned, controlled, monitored, and documented in line with approved safety procedures and regulatory expectations.
This position supports safe project execution by combining ASNT RT Level II knowledge, advanced radiation protection training, ADNOC WMS requirements, radiation dosimetry awareness, emergency planning, and compliance-focused field supervision.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor radiation safety controls during radiographic testing and inspection-related work activities.
* Ensure all radiation work is performed in line with approved procedures, site requirements, regulatory standards, and ADNOC WMS expectations.
* Support radiation monitoring, controlled area setup, dosimetry checks, barricading, warning signage, and access control during field activities.
* Review work permits, job safety requirements, risk assessments, and method statements before radiation-related tasks begin.
* Coordinate with inspection teams, supervisors, safety personnel, and client representatives to maintain safe work execution.
* Verify that radiation safety equipment, monitoring devices, and related controls are available and suitable for use.
* Support emergency response planning for radiation-related incidents, abnormal readings, or unsafe site conditions.
* Carry out safety observations, compliance checks, and radiation protection audits as required.
* Maintain accurate records related to radiation monitoring, exposure control, permit conditions, safety checks, and compliance documentation.
* Guide site teams on radiation protection requirements and safe working practices.
* Report non-compliance, unsafe conditions, or procedural deviations immediately to the responsible authority.
* Promote disciplined safety behavior while supporting timely completion of inspection and project activities.
Ideal Profile
* Minimum HSC, 12th standard, or equivalent qualification with relevant certification.
* ASNT RT Level II certification is required.
* Advanced RPO training is required.
* ADNOC WMS full package knowledge is required.
* 5-8 years of relevant experience in radiation protection, radiographic testing support, oil and gas inspection, or industrial safety roles.
* Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and speak English at least at intermediate level.
* Strong understanding of radiation safety regulations, radiation monitoring, radiation dosimetry, and exposure control practices.
* Practical knowledge of risk assessment, emergency response planning, regulatory compliance, and safety auditing.
* Ability to coordinate with safety, inspection, and project teams in a controlled industrial site environment.
* Strong attention to detail with a disciplined approach to permits, documentation, and safety procedures.
* Indian candidates are preferred as this opportunity is exclusively open to India candidates.
Skills Set
* ASNT RT Level II
* Advanced RPO training
* ADNOC WMS full package
* Radiation safety regulations
* Radiation monitoring
* Radiation dosimetry
* Radiation protection
* Radiographic testing safety
* Risk assessment
* Emergency response planning
* Radiation shielding awareness
* Regulatory compliance
* Safety auditing
* Permit to work control
* Exposure control
* Controlled area management
* Safety documentation
* Oil and gas inspection safety
* Team coordination
* Technical communication
Why Join Us
This opportunity gives experienced radiation protection professionals the chance to work in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on projects connected to the oil and gas, power, testing, inspection, and certification sectors. The role offers strong exposure to ADNOC-related work systems, radiation safety compliance, field inspection support, and regulated industrial site operations.
It is a valuable career option for candidates who want to apply ASNT RT Level II knowledge and advanced RPO training in a safety-critical environment where compliance, communication, and careful execution are central to project success.
About the Company
ASMACS has a strong track record in industrial services, innovative business solutions, commercial trading, and diversified operational support. With experience supporting startups, enterprise companies, and multinational organizations, ASMACS is recognized as a dependable partner for skilled workforce support, practical execution, and professional service delivery.
Since the mid-1980s, ASMACS has expanded across sectors including oil and natural gas, marine industry, civil construction, corporate services, IT services, IATA tours and travels, general trading, skill development and training, education, and philanthropic activities. This wide operational background makes ASMACS a trusted choice for flexible engagement models, technical manpower support, and industrial project services across the United Arab Emirates and the wider Gulf region.
