Senior Evaluator, Maintenance, Work Management and Outage

INPO External•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Summary of Purpose: Leads monitoring, evaluation and assistance activities for nuclear power stations in their assigned functional area, interacting with utility personnel, INPO/WANO management, and industry professional groups. Essential Functions Acts as lead Maintenance Work Management and Outage evaluator on plant evaluations, WANO peer reviews, and assistance visits as described in the Peer Review and Continuum Manual Identifies and analyzes problems with integration of work maintenance scheduling, preparation and execution, outage, equipment reliability, organizational effectiveness and performance improvement and learning Identifies improper electrical, mechanical and instrumentation and control (I&C) work practices Effectively communicates orally and in writing with all levels of the utility personnel, including maintenance shops (mechanical, electrical, instrument and control), supplemental personnel, first-line supervisors, and station management Leads in assessing plant performance in the maintenance and work management functions Work with the industry to improve in the outage, maintenance, and work management areas Leads in evaluation, assistance and managing of maintenance, work management and outage initiatives Leads the facilitation of Maintenance, Work Management and Outage working meetings Frequent travel (up to 40%) is required to visit nuclear sites and other locations domestically and internationally Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Advanced knowledge in the operating experience and industry trends in maintenance, work management and outage management
Advanced knowledge of the contents of associated INPO guideline documents (e.g. INPO 15001, Nuclear Maintenance Fundamentals; INPO -5-004, Guidelines for the Conduct of Maintenance at Nuclear Power Station; INPO 06-008, Guidelines for the Conduct of Outages at Nuclear Power Plants; INPO 09-002, Excellence in Nuclear Project Management; INPO 07-008, Guidelines for Achieving Excellence in Foreign Material Exclusion (FME)
Advanced knowledge of associated AP documents (e.g. AP-928, Work Management Process Description; AP-930, Supplemental Personnel Process Description
Advanced ability to understand and evaluate maintenance best practices and craftsmanship
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
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 execute strategies 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
High School Diploma or GED
Six or more years of professional work experience
Four or more years of experience in relevant specialty area
Two years of supervisory or equivalent experience
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
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. 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

Nice To Haves

Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, physical science or other related area
Navy nuclear training
Five or more years of nuclear plant experience
Two years of INPO/WANO evaluation experience
Two years of manager or equivalent experience
Previous experience as a Maintenance Superintendent, Work Management Manager, Maintenance Manager or Outage Manager experience

Responsibilities

Acts as lead Maintenance Work Management and Outage evaluator on plant evaluations, WANO peer reviews, and assistance visits as described in the Peer Review and Continuum Manual
Identifies and analyzes problems with integration of work maintenance scheduling, preparation and execution, outage, equipment reliability, organizational effectiveness and performance improvement and learning
Identifies improper electrical, mechanical and instrumentation and control (I&C) work practices
Effectively communicates orally and in writing with all levels of the utility personnel, including maintenance shops (mechanical, electrical, instrument and control), supplemental personnel, first-line supervisors, and station management
Leads in assessing plant performance in the maintenance and work management functions
Work with the industry to improve in the outage, maintenance, and work management areas
Leads in evaluation, assistance and managing of maintenance, work management and outage initiatives
Leads the facilitation of Maintenance, Work Management and Outage working meetings
Frequent travel (up to 40%) is required to visit nuclear sites and other locations domestically and internationally
Performs other duties as assigned