Project Assurance Manager

6 days ago

Berkeley, United States Nuclear Restoration Services Full time

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development.

NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK’s civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements.

At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn’t be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation.

About the role
Hear from the Hiring Manager

“Are you experienced in the definition, delivery and/or assurance of complex programmes and projects, and interested in gaining a wider perspective of the work we are doing in radioactive waste management and decommissioning? If so, consider our Project Assurance Manager role – the purpose of which is to provide a focal point for governance support and expert assurance to provide confidence to senior stakeholders that programmes and projects are set-up to succeed and progressing accordingly.

Critically, this is a role where you’ll get exposure to the full breadth of NRS projects and programmes, gaining a rare helicopter view of our work. It also means you’ll be building relationships with a vast array of people, pushing your stakeholder management skills to the next level.

The role requires the application of knowledge and experience across all aspects of project management.

Independent assurance is fundamental to the planning and delivery of our programmes and projects. In this role, you will ensure that our high standards are being achieved and provide challenge without judgement. You will also help to guide, enable, coach and mentor project management teams to learn and grow.

Working in a hybrid arrangement, this role can be based at any of our sites and will require flexibility to travel to our other sites on a regular basis. It is expected that you will work on a NRS Site at least two days per week.

Key Deliverables
Working in our Programme Management Office, the successful candidate will be part of a small, highly experienced team providing assurance to current and future missions, and be required to:

Support the design and delivery of programmes and projects through the provision of timely, consistent, evidence-based and compelling advice throughout their lifecycle.

Plan, lead, facilitate and undertake project assurance to give confidence to stakeholders that portfolios, programmes and projects will achieve their scope, time, cost, quality objectives, and realise their benefits.

Support projects in distress by assisting the development and implementation of recovery plans that address assurance outcomes.

Build and manage effective relationships with stakeholders, establishing and maintaining effective interfaces between functions and programmes and sites as needed.

Cultivate strong, trusted relationships with the project management community, supporting the development of project management capability through knowledge sharing, coaching and mentoring within the wider project community.

Be an advocate for assurance as an enabler for project management good practice aiming to ensure that it remains central to the culture of the organisation.

Qualifications & Experience

Educated to degree level with a professional qualification in a relevant discipline (essential).

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), or equivalent (essential).

Chartered Project Professional, or equivalent, or on track to achieve Chartered Project Professional status within one year (desirable).

Demonstrable programme and project delivery experience (engineering, procurement, construction) of significant value and complexity in a highly regulated industry or industries (essential).

Experienced in the provision of project assurance (desirable).

Benefits Package

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled “Spot Point v Grade alignment” available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points.

Flexible working – where possible.

The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service, and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service. You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year.

Flexible benefits scheme – including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees.

Participation in Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives).

Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App.

Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount.

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service).

Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development.

We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at NRS.

Additional Information
Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance.

There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location.

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best.

At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce.

We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.

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