Nuclear Safety Program Manager

Overview

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste. Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Nuclear Safety Program Manager and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Support the Nuclear Safety Engineering team.
• Manage day-to-day activities, priorities, and organization of the WIPP Nuclear Safety Basis Development Team.
• Approve and control safety basis documentation and approve required safety basis supporting documents.
• Lead changes to the WIPP Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) and Technical Safety Requirement (TSR) documents to meet 10 CFR 830.204 using the safe harbor methodology as described in DOE-STD-3009-2014.
• Be responsible for regular communication with internal and external customers on progress and planning of Nuclear Safety Basis development and maintenance activities.
• Perform regular reviews of Nuclear Safety personnel and provide for career development of these individuals.
• Interact and coordinate with various site organizations, e.g., Engineering, Work Control, Operations, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, National TRU Waste Program, Packaging and Transportation, and