General Manager Nuclear Stewardship

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite childcare

Free onsite parking

Fitness Passport

Salary packaging via superannuation or

novated vehicle lease

18 days personal leave (annual)

Parental leave: 18 weeks (primary)

Job summary

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) is seeking a General Manager, Nuclear Stewardship to lead the operation and development of its scientific infrastructure and capabilities, meeting the needs of ANSTO, its collaborative user community, government and industry stakeholders.

As part of the Nuclear Operations, Safety and Security Group, the role requires exceptional people leadership and resource management to optimise capability and deliver scientific excellence and

Responsibilities

• Leadership - Provide expert leadership and strategic direction in the operation and development of Nuclear Stewardship science and technology to achieve ANSTO strategic objectives including full utilisation of scientific capabilities and to deliver scientific excellence to ANSTO, university, government and industry stakeholders.
• Management - Deliver best-practice management and utilisation across all aspects of operations, ensure the availability of facilities, equipment and expertise, and partner with stakeholders from across government, industry and research sectors.
• Decision making - As a member of ANSTO's senior leadership, collaborate, advise, exchange information and deliver on cross-organisational business development projects and additional funding opportunities. Exercise independence in determining how to achieve objectives, including deciding on methods and approaches, operations, project planning and allocation of resources.

Job description

Position Overview

Ongoing | Full Time | $180,169 - $234,608 +15.4% super | Salary sacrificing available Sutherland Shire | Flexible work practices | Onsite childcare | Access to Fitness Passport Free onsite parking | Pool, soccer field & café | ANSTO bus link to public transport Opportunity to lead a high-performing team of scientists and technical staff with diverse career profiles

About the Opportunity

The General Manager, Nuclear Stewardship is responsible for the leadership and operation of the Division’s scientific infrastructure and capabilities to meet the needs of ANSTO, a collaborative user community, government and industry stakeholders. As part of the Nuclear Operations, Safety and Security (NOSS) Group, the position requires excellent people leadership and development skills, along with highly effective resource management to optimise capability integration to meet internal and external stakeholder needs. The General Manager Nuclear Stewardship is integral to ANSTO achieving its strategic objectives.

About You

"We are seeking a talented individual with strong science and analysis experience, along with the capability to lead a high-performing team of scientists and technical staff with diverse career profiles. I invite you to read the attached prospectus and position description, and consider this rare opportunity to join ANSTO leading Australia’s premier national capability for nuclear analysis, delivering science excellence and impact for the nation and our region." Dr Miles Apperley, Group Executive, Nuclear Operations, Safety & Security Group

About Us

ANSTO is a leading global nuclear science and technology organisation delivering world-class research and expertise to benefit Australia and support a more sustainable future. Using nuclear science, we improve health, support industries, provide expert advice to government on nuclear technologies and help develop Australia’s nuclear workforce. Working with us you will enjoy ANSTO offers training and development, performance base salary increases and an extensive range of leave provisions to help employees balance work and personal commitments.

• Support flexible working where possible
• 18 days personal/carers leave annually
• 3 days paid leave (Christmas to New Year)
• Parental leave: 18 weeks (primary), 8 weeks (secondary, increasing to 18 weeks by 2027)
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Cultural, NAIDOC, and First Nations ceremonial leave
• Fitness Passport
• Salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease

Your Duties and Responsibilities

• Leadership - Provide expert leadership and strategic direction in the operation and development of Nuclear Stewardship science and technology to achieve ANSTO strategic objectives including full utilisation of scientific capabilities and to deliver scientific excellence to ANSTO, university, government and industry stakeholders.
• Management - Deliver best-practice management and utilisation across all aspects of operations, ensure the availability of facilities, equipment and expertise, and partner with stakeholders from across government, industry and research sectors.
• Decision making - As a member of ANSTO's senior leadership, collaborate, advise, exchange information and deliver on cross-organisational business development projects and additional funding opportunities. Exercise independence in determining how to achieve objectives, including deciding on methods and approaches, operations, project planning and allocation of resources.

Please view the full Position Description for further details.