Summary
Job Description for Operational Compliance Officer (OCO) – Duly Authorised Person (DAP) – Shift:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Operational Compliance Officer (OCO) is a highly visible position of authority within NNL supporting the Operations Manager to ensure the company’s continued compliance to all regulations governing the nuclear industry and Site Licence Conditions. The role is responsible for monitoring change, leading on incident and event management, and assessing the impact and coordination of the activities required to achieve compliance in the most effective way for the business.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in working in a regulatory capacity, detail orientated, and able to work to stringent deadlines while supporting the requirement of working within a shift team to provide additional operating hours for the facility.
Main Responsibilities for Operational Compliance Officer (OCO) – Duly Authorised Person (DAP) – Shift:
* Primary Point of Contact: the Duty OCO (DAP) is accountable for overall control and supervision of people and plant for their area(s) of responsibility. They must always be contactable on Site and have a designated means of identification. Without the OCO (DAP) contactable on Site, access to their Area(s) of responsibility is prohibited to all others (MSML requirement).
* Demonstrate Effective Command and Control: the Duty OCO (DAP) must have no involvement in production activities while on duty to maintain independence and prevent any potential conflict between safety and production.
* Maintain Compliance with Plant Surveillance: the Duty OCO (DAP) will open/close their area of responsibility, conduct Daily Start Up/Close Down Checks, and record them on an associated Compliance Record.
* Initial Point of Contact for Incident/Event Management: the Duty OCO (DAP) shall be the primary point of contact for any local incidents occurring within their area(s) of responsibility.
* Knowledge of Plant Activities: the Duty OCO (DAP) must have knowledge of all persons (Residents & Visitors) attending their area(s) of responsibility and ensure the route has been thoroughly risk assessed and deemed safe.
* Forward Vision: An OCO (DAP) shall assist the Operations Manager in delivering the company values and maintain a forward vision (3 to 6 months) to develop and implement the best solutions.
* Authorisation of Work Packages for Routine Work: an OCO (DAP) shall present work requests suitable to progress to a Compliance Weekly Work Request meeting.
* Management of Safety and Security: the Duty OCO (DAP) will liaise with the SSC and V&S DAP and will be accountable for the security of the plant and safety of all persons undertaking work in their area(s) of responsibility.
Essential Criteria Candidate for Operational Compliance Officer (OCO) – Duly Authorised Person (DAP) – Shift:
* Compliance professional, educated to degree level (or equivalent), with extensive practical and relevant experience in a compliance role.
* Holds IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent as a minimum qualification.
* Must demonstrate an ability to analyse and interpret complex information from several sources.
* Highly motivated with the ability to communicate concepts to diverse audiences.
* Ability to remain calm under stressful circumstances.
* Ability to influence and negotiate with NNL employees and external stakeholders.
* Ability to demonstrate supervisory experience for operations within a nuclear plant.
* A thorough awareness of nuclear, conventional safety and security requirements.
* Demonstrable knowledge of the operational and maintenance requirements associated with their area(s) of control.
* Ability to obtain SC level security clearance.
Desirable Criteria Candidate for Operational Compliance Officer (OCO) – Duly Authorised Person (DAP) – Shift:
* Thorough awareness of Safety Case implementation methodology.
* Experience in incident and emergency response.
* NEBOSH General Certificate.
Why join us?
NNL isn’t just a place where you can do career-defining work that makes a real-world impact. It’s also a place where you’ll feel appreciated and valued. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong.
Employee Benefits:
* Family-Focused Policies: enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
* Attractive pension plans.
* Annual Leave: 25.5 days of leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Reduced gym membership discounts.
* Company Bonus.
* Learning Opportunities.
* Employee Assistance.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Life Assurance.
* Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits.
* Access to ‘Mydiscounts’ for special offers.
* Health Care savings plan.
About The Company
NNL is an incredible place to work, where people do things that have never been done before. This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures.
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