Summary of Purpose:
Leads monitoring, peer review, and assistance activities for nuclear power stations in Emergency Management, interacting with utility personnel, INPO/WANO management, and industry professional groups.
Essential Functions
- Represent INPO on all issues related to Emergency Preparedness, including industry meetings and during the establishment of/or changes to industry standards and regulation
- Participate as a lead Emergency Preparedness evaluator on WANO peer reviews focusing on beyond design basis event preparation
- Assist in developing and maintaining INPO’s emergency response capabilities
- Participate in periodic Industry Response Center (IRC) drills
- Periodically serve as a member of INPO emergency duty teams
- Work with WANO to establish protocols for interfacing with members of WANO-AC during emergencies
- Oversee development of communication to industry, including topical reports, assistance visit reports and presentations in emergency management
- Observe FLEX drills and participate in National SAFER Response Center assessmentsâ¯
- Travels (up to 40%) to nuclear sites and other required locations domestically and internationally, and maintains unescorted access authorization necessary to perform onâsite duties
- Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Advanced skills in building and maintaining positive relationships, handling complex conflicts with key stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with INPO’s mission
- Advanced knowledge of INPO/WANO policies, practices and procedures
- Experience as part of a site ERO
- Experience with implement INPO Event Report post-Fukushima recommendations
- In depth, detailed knowledge of functional area
- In depth, comprehensive knowledge of the nuclear utility industry
- Advanced proficiency in solving complex and multifaceted problems using data, trend, and analysis to inform decision making
- Advanced ability to use research, analysis, and stakeholder feedback to influence and executestrategies while remaining up to date with industry regulations and compliance standards
- High levels of communication skills to convey complex ideas and strategies in a clear and compelling manner
- Advanced ability to work independently as well as in teams/groups, to align long-term organizational strategies
- Ability to lead functional area and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work and maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive/private information
Education, Licenses, and Certifications
- High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
- Senior Reactor Operator (SRO)
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, physical science or other related area
Experience
- Six or more years of professional work experience,
- Four or more years of experience in emergency preparedness
- Two years of supervisory or equivalent experience
Preferred
- Five or more years of nuclear plant experience
- Two years of INPO/WANO evaluation experience
- Two years of manager or equivalent experience
- Experience as part of a site ERO
- Experience with implement INPO Event Report post-Fukushima recommendations
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Additional Requirements
Work Context
- Must be able to work prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to work under minimal supervision
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and crawl
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds
- Must be able to travel domestically or internationally by plane or car
- Must have a US state or territory issued Real ID compliant driver’s license or identification card
General Requirements
Behaviors and Assessments/Additional Requirements
- All INPO employees are expected to abide by behavioral expectations as outlined in INPO’s Core Values, Team Effectiveness Attributes, and Leadership Effectiveness Attributes
- Employment is dependent upon successfully completing a pre-employment background check and drug and alcohol test
- This position requires unescorted access authorization to nuclear power stations
- This position requires direct or indirect access to certain export-controlled technology, for which INPO may be required to obtain an export license in accordance with applicable U.S. export control laws and regulations. â¯If an export license is required, any offer of employment at INPO for this position is contingent upon receipt of the export license or authorization
