Description:
The Safety Manager, under the direction of Senior Vice Present of Operations & Engineering, is responsible for leadership and management of the team of nuclear safety analysis professionals who develop the complete safety basis including iteration with design activities, and preparation, implementation and approving safety basis documentation n full compliance with national and international regulatory requirements.
Other responsibilities include:
- Accountable for all technical aspects of the safety analysis/assessment for IMSR design, including performing and approving probabilistic and deterministic safety analyses, presenting the safety simulation results internally to support safety decision making, planning/developing/implementing IMSR safety basis, supporting the development of regulatory deliverables (e.g., safety analysis reports, and license applications, etc.), and finding the resolution of key strategic issues associated with the safety and licensing basis, etc.
- Supervise an engineering team of analysts, and subject matter experts (consultants) to ensure work progresses with safety and quality in mind while adhering to schedule, cost, and contractual requirements.
- Collaborating with the managers in other disciplines, such as physics, thermal-hydraulics and mechanical to support safety related studies.
- Provide mentorship to the team as needed.
- Escalate critical issues to higher management.
- Set priorities and ensure staffs are working on prioritized scope of work.
- Lead assigned analysts to find solutions for the issues; If needed, engage additional help from other disciplines or external experts to seek resolution for the issue.
- Foster a good working relationship with staffs, and other managers in the company.
- Developing work scopes and deliverable definitions in compliance with the governing contracts / regulatory documents, quality requirements for the project and any additional customer requirements.
- Review and approve safety analysis related documents and ensure technical work meets the QA program and project requirements.
- Ensure that all project activities are performed in accordance with applicable codes and standards and company quality assurance manuals.
- Provide clear expectations and performance measures, meaningful feedbacks, and recognize and reward achievements of staffs as well as perform appraisals for them regularly.
- Ensure communication (updates) provided on progress of engineering priorities and issues for alignment and awareness to senior management etc.
- Make presentations related to safety analysis/assessments on IMSR design internally and externally to promote the design if required.