Senior Evaluator, Emergency Management

Summary of Purpose:

Leads monitoring, peer review, and assistance activities for nuclear power stations in Emergency Management, interacting with utility personnel, INPO/WANO management, and industry professional groups.

Essential Functions

• Represent INPO on all issues related to Emergency Preparedness, including industry meetings and during the establishment of/or changes to industry standards and regulation

• Participate as a lead Emergency Preparedness evaluator on WANO peer reviews focusing on beyond design basis event preparation

• Assist in developing and maintaining INPO’s emergency response capabilities

• Participate in periodic Industry Response Center (IRC) drills

• Periodically serve as a member of INPO emergency duty teams

• Work with WANO to establish protocols for interfacing with members of WANO-AC during emergencies

• Oversee development of communication to industry, including topical reports, assistance visit reports and presentations in emergency management

• Observe FLEX drills and participate in National SAFER Response Center assessments 

• Travels (up to 40%) to nuclear sites and other required locations domestically and internationally, and maintains unescorted access authorization necessary to perform on‑site duties

• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 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

• Experience as part of a site ERO

• Experience with implement INPO Event Report post-Fukushima recommendations

• In depth, detailed knowledge of functional area

• 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

Education, Licenses, and Certifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

• Senior Reactor Operator (SRO)

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, physical science or other related area

• Navy nuclear training

Experience

Required

• Six or more years of professional work experience,

• Four or more years of experience in emergency preparedness

• Two years of supervisory or equivalent experience

Preferred

• Five or more years of nuclear plant experience

• Two years of INPO/WANO evaluation experience

• Two years of manager or equivalent experience

• Experience as part of a site ERO

• Experience with implement INPO Event Report post-Fukushima recommendations

 

Additional Requirements

Work Context