Governance and Learning Manager

Dalkia Engineering; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Governance and Learning Manager at Hinkley Point C. The role involves ensuring compliance with the Dalkia New Nuclear IMS strategy and leading a team to drive quality and safety culture initiatives. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in the Nuclear sector, along with strong leadership skills. This position provides an opportunity to influence strategic people plans and promote a positive learning culture in a critical construction environment.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in relevant discipline is essential.
• Knowledge of UK and international standards for the Nuclear sector is necessary.
• Ability to achieve security clearance (BPSS or higher) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the Governance and Learning team.
• Ensure IMS strategy is understood and implemented.
• Develop and implement training on quality and safety culture.

Skills

Team leadership

Training in Quality Systems

Knowledge of UK Nuclear standards

Project management

Education

MSc or BSc in relevant discipline

Lead Auditor Qualification (ISO9001:2015)

Job description

Governance and Learning Manager

Role Characteristics:

Hinkley Point C is the UK's first new build nuclear power station in a generation that is critical to the UK NetZero targets.

All roles on the project require key behaviours which support the Zero Harm objective, a questioning attitude, and drive to uphold the standards of safety and quality required by this prestigious project. A committed strong work ethic is essential at all levels.

All candidates are expected to demonstrate their knowledge and experience where possible directly related to the criteria required for the role. It is acknowledged that previous Nuclear based experience will not always be possible, as such supporting with project research and how individual skills may be transferable will be important.

There are opportunities to put together strategic people plans within the nuclear sector, work on wider company people projects, deliver an excellent first class service to employees and ensure the administration and processes that engulf working life are implemented effectively and fairly

Accountabilities:

As Governance and Learning Manager you will ensure that the Dalkia New Nuclear IMS strategy is understood and implemented and to ensure that Client and statutory requirements are effectively met. You will support the Quality Lead for activities such as developing procedures, ensuring training and Nuclear Safety Culture activities are delivered along with leading lessons learned / best practices in the quality system, training on quality, audits and quality improvements.

Key Deliverables:

• Provide day to day leadership to the Governance and Learning team
• Work with functions within the Dalkia New Nuclear to develop process & close gaps in IMS
• Introduce and maintain IMS Governance Procedure for Dalkia New Nuclear
• Plan New Nuclear internal audit schedule and ensure timely action closure.
• KPI reporting.
• Develop Quality Management Review and facilitate client and notified body audits.
• Co-ordinate IMS quarterly feedback sessions with Senior Leadership Team.
• Improvement co-ordination and Lessons Learned implementation feedback into IMS.
• Embedment of a Nuclear safety and positive learning culture
• Act as Nuclear Safety Culture (NSC) Representative for Dalkia New Nuclear
• Provide induction for Quality and NSC to new employees and ongoing training for existing staff.

Minimum Qualifications/ Experience

• Qualifications in relevant discipline, MSc, BSc (or equivalent experience for role).
• Knowledge of working to UK and international standards and codes of practice for the UK Nuclear sector.
• Relevant professional Accreditation (CQI, IRCA or equivalent).
• Can achieve security clearance (BPSS or higher).
• Lead Auditor Qualification (ISO9001:2015 standard)

Additional Qualifications/ Experience:

• Proven track record in large scale projects in the nuclear or similar regulated sector, including major EPC projects.
• Experienced in implementation and maintenance of Integrated Management Systems
• Team leadership.
• Training provision in Quality Systems usage and Nuclear Safety Culture.

Working Pattern of Attendance and Location(s):

• Hinkley Point C Construction Site, Wick Moore Drove, Nr Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1UD

HPC Values attributed behaviours:

• Demonstrates Humility through sharing success as a team.
• Demonstrates Positivity through always striving for solutions.
• Demonstrates Respect through valuing other points of view.
• Demonstrates Clarity through sharing information simply and concisely.
• Demonstrates Solidarity through adopting a "One Team" MEH approach