Nuclear Waste Services has a vacancy for a Safety Case Manager to join its busy team, flexible working across the NWS estate.
As part of this role you will manage and deliver nuclear safety cases for an assigned area of Nuclear Waste Services. Management of safety case delivery, implementation of safety case changes and delivery against the periodic review (LC15) programme. To identify engineering requirements and support engineering changes to plant and equipment. To support operations and liaise with Safety Case Owners. To ensure that safety case changes are delivered to time, cost and quality. To ensure that team members are developed to meet the requirements of SQEP roles, and that technical capability is maintained.
- Ensure effective management of the schedule for periodic review under LC15 (period review)
- Manage all incoming work demand in the SCM area, feeding work demand forward to the NSC team planning system. Manage implementation of any safety case changes and the safety case improvement plan and index of change. Ensure delivery to time cost and quality
- Ensure effective support to the Safety Case Owners and Duly Authorise Persons
- Management of up to 3 safety case team members.
- Present safety case documents to MEHSC and NSC committees and ensure alignment with LC22 (modification) arrangements
- Provide effective proactive and action orientated safety case support to nominated area of NWS
- Coordinate delivery with Safety Case Team members and with Operations and Engineering
- Engage with supply chain, ensuring value for money
- Ensure effective development of NSC team members, graduates, and apprentices
- Carry out audit, review and improvement / modernisation tasks
- Safety Case Manager (SQEP role)
- Intelligent Customer
- Authority to propose standard and non-standard safety case approaches
- Delivery of the operator and engineering training
- Participating in research projects
- Engagement with ONR and EA customers and waste service suppliers and other key stakeholders
Essential
- Science, Mathematics or Engineering degree
- Qualified and experienced (SQEP2/SQEP 3) radiological / nuclear safety assessor, including application of safety case techniques and derivation of safety measures
- Experience of leading HAZOPs and/or HAZCON studies
- Experience of delivering safety case training
- Experience of safety case collaboration with engineering and operations
- Broad experience of nuclear safety case practice, including strategy and implementation
Desirable
- Presenting safety case documents to a safety committee
- Engaging with, and working with supply chain
- Author of technical safety assessment
We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. We are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive. We value the diversity of our people and actively seek to have a workforce that represents the rich diversity of the communities we support. Currently we are underrepresented in some areas, and would particularly welcome applicants from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBTQ+ and candidates who have a disability.
In promoting equal opportunities, we welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We select people according to their abilities and our needs. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all of the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.