Decommissioning Project Manager

Job Title
Decommissioning Project Manager
Location Aldermaston
Reporting to
Site Manager

Main Job Purpose

To oversee and ensure that the on-site management team perform the work in accordance with the contract whilst maintaining safety, quality and programme delivery.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure that contracts are carried out to budget, on time and to the satisfaction of the client.
• Maintain up to date work programmes for the site and to compile all necessary management reports for the monthly project meetings.
• Ensure that project reviews are organised and carried out satisfactorily, and ensure that subsequent project needs meet the clients’ requirements as defined in the contract and agreed specifications.
• Ensure the effective use of project teams and their allocation to projects.
• Provide the principal focal point for liaison with clients and sub-contractors.
• Ensure that Hertel comply with the clients’ contractual requirements.
• Ensure that, where applicable, clients’ contractual requirements are communicated to sub-contractors.
• Ensure all personnel appointed to the project are Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP).
• Ensure that all personnel are appraised on an annual basis and their training and development needs are identified.
• Approve and oversee staff training and development needs identified by the Safety & Training Manager.
• Ensure the accuracy and timely submission of invoices to the client.
• Ensure that invoices are settled in a timely manner.
• Accurately determine the monthly work in progress and stock values.
• Ensure that all accidents/incidents resulting from work being carried out by personnel under his/her charge are reported in a timely manner to the company and client.
• Investigate such accidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences as may be required by the client or company.
• Ensure that all learning from accidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences is properly disseminated to all parties.
• Ensure the company fulfils its legal obligations with regard the provision of First Aid facilities, fire precautions, statutory tests, examinations, and inspections.
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with approved Safe Systems of Work, Work Authorisation Forms, the Employer’s Codes of Practice and legislative requirements.
• Implement the company’s and the client’s policy and current legislation in particular activities that could affect safety, security, quality or the environment.
• Participate in periodic safety audits, reviews, inspections, and associated meetings.
• Implement the Employer’s policy and current legislation, in particular activities that could affect safety, security, quality, or the environment.
• Maintain an awareness of decommissioning matters both at the Contract Area and Nationally.
• Use systems of work provided by the Client to safeguard people, quality, security, and the environment.
• Conform at all times to the requirements set out in the Hertel Health, Safety & Environmental Handbook.

 

Skills/Attributes Required
Education/Training
Qualified to HNC or degree standard Essential
Classified Worker Essential
NVQ Level 5 Operational Management Desirable
NEBOSH General Certificate Desirable
Radiation Protection Supervisor Desirable

Experience/Knowledge
Demonstrable experience in the nuclear industry. Essential
Demonstrable experience of a managerial position within the nuclear industry. Essential
Understanding of radiological matters and nuclear safety standards and procedures. Essential
Understanding and knowledge of the practices involved in working within a radiological environment. Essential
Understanding of Company Health & Safety Policy and procedures, Environmental Policy, Quality Management Policy, Disciplinary procedures, Management Procedures and Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential
Knowledge of the client’s Environmental Safety, Health, Quality and Security Management Systems. Essential
Understanding of relevant NII Site Licence Conditions. Essential

Specialist Skills/Aptitude
Regards personal and plant safety as priority. Essential
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and as an individual. Essential
Willingness to undertake further training. Essential
Ability to undertake toolbox talks/participate in presentations. Essential
Ability to implement training programmes as required ensuring continued competence of operatives. Essential
Ability to work flexibly and to support and contribute to any performance improvements that may be implemented Essential
Takes responsibilities for own actions and actions of operatives under his/her charge. Essential

Other Requirements
Fit to undertake duties of the post Essential
DVA Security Clearance Essential
Computer Literate Essential
 
Applications

CV and covering letter to recruitment@hertel.co.uk, or mail to:

Hertel UK Ltd, PO Box 6, Sotherby Road, Skippers Lane Industrial Estate, Middlesbrough TS6 6LP