Job Title: Compliance Contract Manager

Salary: £42,000 - £46,000

Contract: Permanent

Location: Northwest

Weekly Hours: 35 per week, (Monday to Friday)

So…. What is this role exactly?

This is an exciting opportunity for a Northwest based Compliance Contract Manager (Electrical & Fire Safety Systems) to take responsibility for the delivery of EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and the service and maintenance of fire safety systems.

Are you a Compliance Contract Manager (Electrical) looking for a fresh challenge? Are you looking for an employer, where 88% of existing employees would recommend them as a great place to work?

We are looking for someone who has a passion for electrical compliance and strives to continuously improve the service area they deliver.

What will my working week look like?

You will be homebased, living in the Northwest, within a reasonable travelling distance of our head office in Birchwood Warrington, to attend meetings and training courses when required. You will be required to visit our head office approximately twice per month.

What will I be responsible for doing?

As a Compliance Contract Manager, you will….

• Be the appointed person and organisational lead for ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations for Electrical Testing and Fire Safety Systems through the delivery of servicing and repairs.
• Effectively manage contractors to ensure the delivery of a value for money and quality service to customers.
• Monitor and report on budget expenditure and support financial planning and budget setting, developing, and maintaining asset registers and condition reports to shape future investment programmes
• work closely with key internal colleagues, providing technical guidance and support, along with developing design briefs and technical specifications
• be required to travel at times to cover the operational requirements of this role (you will live within the Northwest to be able to travel around our geographical area)
• have your own vehicle with mileage is paid at the HMRC rate
• be part of an ‘on-call’ rota (payment received for this)
• have experience of delivering servicing & maintenance contracts to a large and diverse portfolio of mixed tenure properties and associated budgets.

And what would make me stand out from the crowd?

To be a successful as a Compliance Contract Manager, here at YHG, you will have….

• CIH Level 4 or equivalent or willingness to undertake this qualification
• BS7671 18th Edition Qualification, NVQ Level 3 Electrical Training Qualification or another recognised electrical training qualification
• An understanding BS 5839 Fire Detection & Alarm Systems for Building
• Experience of delivering electrical and/or fire safety system servicing & maintenance contracts to a large and diverse portfolio of properties and buildings
• Knowledge of building, construction and maintenance industries including the design process, contractual matter, and legislation
• Experience of producing a variety of written documents including responses to customer complaints, design briefs, technical specifications, performance reports, policies and procedures
• Experience of delivering electrical servicing & maintenance contracts to a large and diverse portfolio of properties and buildings
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, including Control of Asbestos Regulations, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety Order) CDM Regulations 2015
• Experience of setting and managing budgets and expenditure reporting
• Proven experience of managing contractors developing successful relationships, achieving challenging targets and objectives
• Experience of managing external contractors and the development and application of performance management procedures

Ideally you will have

• Ability to communicate effectively (both written and verbally) to a diverse range of stakeholders, and influence at all levels
• Ability to explain complex repairs & maintenances issues to a non-technical audience
• Ability to manage a number of services and projects simultaneously, often with conflicting priorities
• Ability to confidently challenge contractors for areas of underperformance and/or unacceptable behaviour
• Ability to strictly adhere to work schedules and deadlines

This role is really suited to someone who likes to show their knowledge in relation to electrical compliance in a professional manner, while ensuring YHG continues to improve and drive-up standards in electrical safety.

This role also offers genuine progression opportunities add in here the next realistic progression step for this role or any realistic training/qualifications we can offer.

So, if you are excited by what this role can offer and the ability to have a genuine impact here at YHG we would love to hear from you please check out the role profile, which is attached/available by visiting the vacancy on Your Housing Group’s website - www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers.

That all sounds great, what’s in it for me?

In return we offer £42,000 - £46,000 for a 35-hour week, and 25 days (pro-rata) annual leave (holidays also increase with time served) plus Bank Holidays, but our employee offering provides much more than just a competitive salary and holiday allowance.

We trust our people to manage their own diaries, if you need time for an appointment, the school run or an exercise class, as long as it fits with business needs, we’re open to what works for you too. And when you need to collaborate with your team, you can visit Youggle House – our wellbeing, social, collaboration and meeting space, in Birchwood, Warrington.

On top of this, we’ll provide you with a great benefits package, including a contributory pension where we match whatever you choose to contribute (up to 8%), an advanced level Healthcare cash plan through BHSF, that doesn’t just provide dental and optician cashback but also health and wellbeing benefits (such as 24/7 GP Access, money back from prescriptions and alternative therapy treatments) and an amazing discount scheme that gives you access to half price cinema tickets, subsidised gym memberships and a huge range of discounts with some of the biggest high street and online names.

For more of our great benefits, please see the benefits information sheet attached/ available by visiting the vacancy on Your Housing Group’s career’s website - www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers.

And who are Your Housing Group?

Your Housing Group is a registered social landlord helping people at every stage of life to live in quality homes they can afford.

As one of the North’s sector-leading landlords, we are proud to play our role in tackling the UK's housing crisis by continually reinvesting in our 29,000 properties and tailoring our services to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We also build over 1,000 new homes each year.

We’re an employer of choice, over 88% of colleagues here recommend us as a 'great place to work'.

As part of our pre-employment checks, this role requires the successful applicant to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check.

Closing Date: 19th November 2024

We review applications as they’re received and reserve the right to close this advert early; if you’re interested, please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Your Housing Group values diversity and encourages applications from all communities. Your Housing Group operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicants who declare they have a disability, if these applicants meet the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Your Housing Group welcomes applications from our customers, however, access to confidential information and probity will be explored to determine whether there is a potential conflict of interest or security issue present which may prevent the Group from being able to proceed with the application. YHG2

Job Title: Senior EC&I Designer
Location: Either Warrington or Preston + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59217

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior EC&I Designer, at either of our Warrington or Preston sites.

The role

As a Senior EC&I Designer you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The Senior Designer provides support and technical guidance for a team of designers. The role will assure the quality of output to the required standards consistent with whole lifecycle from concept to in service support.

Day-to-day, you'll provide specialist technical advice and guidance to other designers, providing design governance for technical standards for a team. You'll work with a high degree of technical autonomy and promote effective co-operation across Design and other functional teams.

• Allocate discipline tasks to allocated team of Designers, check team drawing outputs, and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress
• Contribute to the preparation/production of drawings in support of basic, detail and production design in line with recognised ISO standards and to the required; time, cost and quality requirements.
• Assist in the resolution of Production & Technical Queries & development of discipline solutions for the team in relation to manufacturing & installation issues
• Develop innovative design solutions, and fulfil Design Lead responsibilities as assigned for multi discipline low risk projects
• Maintain awareness of developments within the industry, particularly for techniques & tools, physical integration, bill of material controls & management of design maturity

This role is full time OR part time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements

Essential experience of the Senior EC&I Designer

• Experience in a detailed design environment
• Good knowledge of CAD tools
• Knowledge of General Engineering Drawing Practice

Qualifications for the Senior EC&I Designer

• HNC/HND minimum in a relevant discipline OR equivalent academic qualification

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Warrington, Bristol or Newbury + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF58552

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, at either our Warrington, Bristol or Newbury sites.

The role

As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll provide functional advice, guidance and support to the business on all matters related to the delivery of an effective assurance programme, ensuring outputs meet customer and regulatory requirements.

• Day-to-day, the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for providing a 'key' support role to the Quality Manager and acting as their deputy covering agreed delegated duties and being a point of contact in times of their absence.
• Provides support to the Quality Manager/Senior Quality Manager [where appropriate] in the review of Quality Plans
• Delivering coaching, advice and support in relation to quality activities in support of overall business delivery 3. Supports and advises the organisation on planning to meet standards relevant to its activities particularly those specific to new projects and activities
• Provides advice and guidance on the findings of independent assurance activities and reports to the organisation on levels of compliance, recommending corrective and preventive actions as appropriate
• Identifies risks and opportunities associated with the organisations processes, products and services
• Ensuring Supplier quality arrangements are reviewed and approved / accepted in accordance with project requirements, including Customer approvals, e.g. up-front manufacturing documentation

This role is full time OR part time, 37 hours per week provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

• Have a proven track record gained within a similar role in a highly regulated industry such as Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Manufacturing etc.
• Good working knowledge of all relevant quality standards and requirements
• Ability to investigate events using industry best-practice causal analysis tools

Qualifications for the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job title: Quality Manager
Job type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Salary: Depending on experience
Location: Warrington
Hours of work: 37 hours per week

Applicants must posses the following:
- Bachelor's degree in quality assurance
- Membership of professional body or working towards
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
- Supply chain auditing experience
- Experience working in a highly regulated industry
- Ability to gain SC

Ideally applicants should also have:
- Understanding of ISO 14001, 45001, 44001, 27001 standards

Role information:
- Lead the project quality team
- Report discrepancies and provide solutions
- Forecast resource requirements
- Ensure the quality team have received sufficient quality control training
- Ensure the supply chain adheres to quality standards
- Conduct quality team compliance, internal, subcontractor and supplier audits
- Investigate non-conformance incidents
- Support the project team with route cause analysis and corrective actions

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Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

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Job Title: Principal EC&I Engineer
Location: Preston or Warrington + Hybrid
Compensation: Competitive Salary & Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55338

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Principal EC&I Engineer, at either our Preston or Warrington sites.

The role

As a Principal EC&I Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This role sits within our Cavendish Nuclear business, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, through supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, to supporting the operation and build of nuclear power plants, our role in Cavendish Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply and meeting our net zero commitments.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for managing the delivery of engineering and technical activities, through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience across our projects.

• Assist in effective management of the customer, through interfacing with customers and supply chain on design issues and assist with procurement specifications
• Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
• Ensure that adequate review, verification and approval is undertaken on all their deliverables and for those under their direct control and supervision
• Carry out technical investigations and analysis to provide data for problem assessment/resolution and for design of improvements
• Produce, review, verify outputs including: calculations, analyses, technical reports, technical specifications and method statements
• Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Principal EC&I Engineer

• Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types
• Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks
• Communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines

Qualifications for the Principal EC&I Engineer

• Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with demonstrable experience

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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We are seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join our friendly team and assist with the development of our branch.

Our MOT Tester positions are dedicated positions that play a crucial role within our branches. By carrying out MOT Testing to DVSA standards on a variety of vehicle types, our MOT Testers assist with meeting our customer needs and work closely with the staff team to provide an efficient workshop flow. If you hold a current DVSA card, enjoy working as part of a friendly team, and take pride in your work, please do submit your CV at your earliest opportunity.

Only MOT Testers with appropriate qualifications should apply. The ideal applicant will have experience and be skilled in all makes and models of cars. In return, we offer excellent earning potential with a good bonus scheme and working practices.

Purpose of Job

• You will be required to conduct MOT's in line with DVSA guidelines and to adhere to company policies.
• You will be required to ensure all MOT's are carried out in line with DVSA guidelines to ensure full compliance
• You will be required to ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others

Salary: Negotiable

Hours: 48 per week (phone number removed) Mon to Fri & 8.30-5 Sat)

Benefits: We are committed to the development and career progression of all personnel and offer exceptional in-house training, along with an excellent bonus system that rewards both productivity and efficiency.

• Potential for 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays)
• Excellent bonus scheme
• Development opportunities
• Career progression
• Training at our IMI approved Training Academies (Strood/Reading)
• Uniform
• Company discount
• Pension scheme

Job Title: Principal Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Bristol, Leicester, Preston, Warrington or Newbury + Hybrid
Compensation: Competitive Salary & Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55338

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Electrical Design Engineer.

The role

As a Principal Electrical Design Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This role sits within our Cavendish Nuclear business, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, through supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, to supporting the operation and build of nuclear power plants, our role in Cavendish Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply and meeting our net zero commitments.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for managing the delivery of engineering and technical activities, through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience across our projects.

• Assist in effective management of the customer, through interfacing with customers and supply chain on design issues and assist with procurement specifications
• Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
• Ensure that adequate review, verification and approval is undertaken on all their deliverables and for those under their direct control and supervision
• Provide a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders at a detailed level
• Carry out technical investigations and analysis to provide data for problem assessment/resolution and for design of improvements
• Contribute to process improvement within the operational and/or design lifecycle to deliver continuous improvements in quality, cycle time and asset utilisation
• Apply engineering domain knowledge to produce technical solutions and documentation in support of assigned task and project
• Produce, review, verify outputs including: calculations, analyses, technical reports, technical specifications and method statements
• Ensure appropriate review, verification and approval is undertaken on work performed
• Plan, deliver and monitor assigned tasks and projects, ensuring requirements are delivered to time, quality and cost
• Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects
• Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority
• Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so.

Essential experience & qualifications of the Principal Electrical Engineer

• Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with demonstrable experience
• Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types
• Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks
• Communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines

The role operates on a 37-hour work week and includes hybrid & flexible working.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve baseline security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.



Base Location: Warrington with regular travelPermanent / Full Time
£25,000 per annum + Excellent Corporate Benefits Package

Here at Serco, we are looking for a Compliance Officer for our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC). We focus on providing a high standard of accommodation for the service users we house through a combination of both reactive and planned maintenance, completed by our team of multi skilled maintenance operatives and approved contractors.

It really is an exciting time to become part of our AASC contract as we embark on a significant period of growth! Working as part of our dedicated team, you will carry out compliance inspections of properties accommodating our service users, take ownership for collating data and producing performance reports, as well as:


- Conduct a full compliance review of any identified non compliances and liaise and support various departments to ensure compliance
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders as required, such as Local Authorities, police, health services, other stakeholders and other teams within the AASC family


What you’ll need to do the role

First and foremost, you will have sufficient experience in using basic IT programmes, such as Word, Excel and Teams. Also, the drive to learn new systems to allow you to adapt into the role.

You must have proven analytical, influencing, persuading, and negotiating skills and experience and the abilities to build strong relationships.

Finally, you will be committed and dedicated to support across our Serco regions – you must hold a valid UK driver’s licence.

Why Serco

Meaningful and vital work - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

A world of opportunity
- Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
Great people
- We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer


- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Serco benefits package
- includes cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
- Serco ShareSave
- where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Childcare vouchers
- Bike4Work scheme
- A safe and supportive culture
- The chance to make a positive difference
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Flexible / agile working


Apply
Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

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Summary

Job Description for Assurance Leader:

There's never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you'll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.

We're an organisation that's here to experiment and push the limits of what's possible. So, if you're keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.

The role will provide confidence as to whether NNL is operating in a legal and compliant manner, meeting its regulatory and stakeholder requirements in the topic areas of technical, engineering, design, management systems, project management, corporate governance, risk management, finance, procurement and commercial. It will do so by carrying out 3rd line oversight of the company's internal controls processes and the 1st and 2nd line assurance activities implemented by NNL.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Sellafield, Workington, Preston or Risley.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Assurance Leader:

• Maintain an understanding of NNL's operations and how they relate to the NNL mission, particularly in relation to those within their topic area, to provide a firm basis for interventions (i.e. audits).
• Maintain an understanding of future regulatory changes in the topic field covered by the remit of the role in order to advise the Board on the impact of these changes on NNL's reporting and internal controls.
• Understand the business risk profile using both formal risk registers and any other available internal and external information, prioritising this information to provide input to the annual Independent Assurance) work programme to plan the work for the area and set the scope of interventions.
• Gather evidence of business compliance with their processes and requirements using a range of tools and techniques and prepare reports highlighting areas of good practice and areas of lack of compliance and concern.
• Undertake specific investigations / interventions relating to the topic area covered by the remit of the role on request of the Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee (ARAC) or the Board and report back to the ARAC/Board on the outcome of such assessments. Undertake periodic effectiveness reviews on Board related improvements as required.
• Report on assurance outcomes (findings) against risk areas visited and devise suitable recommendations to enable process owners toto address these, driving positive behaviours and continual improvements. Recording the reports and findings on the company database.
• Monitor their progress against the Independent Assurance team programme to ensure that the agreed areas are covered on schedule and to appropriate depth.
• Directly influencing Board members, Executive Directors, leaders and senior managers towards mature assurance on a 1:1 basis and through feedback of intervention findings.,
• Review of external audit / intervention reports to provide ongoing oversight and challenge in order to assure NNL's close out of external non-compliances or non-conformities.
• Upkeep and control of any maintained documentation e.g,. procedures and instructions relevant to their area of responsibility to ensure that documentation is current and in-date.
• Oversee any training materials for their topic area to ensure that training is in line with best practice and company procedures.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to any potential new assurance resources required for succession planning with the Independent Assurance team as a subject matter expert for their area of responsibility in order to create healthy turnover within the team.

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Assurance Leader:

• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Qualifications:

• Graduate or equivalent with extensive experience of working within a regulated industry. Experience in auditing or working within relevant topic areas is preferred. This includes but is not limited to science, engineering, project management/delivery, Finance, procurement, commercial.
• It is required to be either a member, or working towards membership of a professional institution.

Experience:

• Using, implementing or assuring business processes relating to risk management, corporate governance and internal controls.
• Experience of operating, influencing and building effective working relationships with senior management.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, both face-to-face and in writing, including the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and succinctly and influence senior stakeholders up to Board level. This should be supported by strong report writing skills.
• Organisation and planning skills with the ability to deal effectively with both short term and long term work.
• Understanding of internal and external requirements relating to the topic area, including Government Functional Standards as appropriate.

Desirable Criteria for Assurance leader:

• Understanding of risk management and governance best practice.
• Ability to develop relationships with key stakeholders including external partnerships with government bodies although support will be provided to build on existing NNL relationships.
• Experience of operating in a project delivery/technical organisation
• Desirable - A member or working towards membership of IIA, ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS or equivalent.

Summary

Job Description for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

As part of our Engineering team, you'll not only be able to get involved with a huge variety of projects, but you'll also have lots of opportunity to drive them through from start to finish - allowing you to see the impact your work has in a real-world environment.

You'll be part of a team that delivers work to benefit society by advancing cleaner energy, protecting the environment, and keeping everyone safe.

We're looking for a versatile and experienced Senior EC&I Engineer who can take projects from the functional design specification through to delivery, managing all the relevant technical documentation throughout.

We're looking for someone who is looking to push their career to the next level.

Someone keen to work and grow as part of an integrated team.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley, Preston or Sellafield.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Get involved with the whole project lifecycle.
• Take the lead in developing CE&I designs to national and international standards.
• Work with the wider engineering and business teams in developing safety related systems to BS EN 61508, BS EN ISO 13849-1.
• Work with the construction and commissioning team by providing CE&I support.
• Work with a team of junior engineers to guide their design activities.
• Work with the CE&I Discipline Lead Engineer to identify and develop business improvements.
• Engage in the employee development program to support your technical and behavioural growth.

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Someone with a degree in an Electrical Engineering discipline or closely related subject together with a good level of design office experience.
• Someone with a good knowledge and experience in following an accredited design / engineering process to deliver an assured design / system that meets all required statutory site and national safety standards.
• Someone with the ability to work well within a design environment and other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• A Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, or someone working towards professional registration, although equivalent experience will be taken into consideration.
• A working knowledge of the requirements of PUWER and UKCA marking.
• Experience of the nuclear sector.
• Knowledge of Sellafield Standards.

NNL has a proactive approach to supporting technical skills development and personal growth.

Professional Membership Fees Paid - e.g. IET Membership fees , Engineering Council, etc.

If you think you've most but not all the skills, then apply as you may find you have the skills but not recognise them.

Job title: Quality Lead/Manager
Job type: Permanent
Start date: Subject to clearance
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Location: Warrington - Hybrid - 2-3 days a week in the office (site visits 1-2 times a month to Reading, expenses paid)
Hours of work: 40 hours per week

Applicants must posses the following:
* Proven experience in a quality management role within the nuclear sector
* Previous experience working on a nuclear licensed site
* Detailed knowledge of ONR site licence requirements
* Understanding of CDM regulations
* Proven experience on the interpretation and implementation of ISO and regulatory requirements within the nuclear industry
* Proven ability to produce project related Quality Plans, processes and associated quality documents
* Experience of the application of quality and safety requirements, both for Licensee and the global supply chain
* Able to communicate clearly and present in a professional, articulate manner and work effectively in and leading teams
* Internal Auditor qualification, ISO 9001:2015

Candidates would ideally have:
* Lead Auditor qualification - ISO 9001:2015
* Engineering qualification or relevant experience and knowledge of design and engineering methodologies
* Member of Chartered Quality Institute - CQI

Role information:
* To ensure the effective performance of all quality and nuclear safety activities against the compliance requirements of project specifications and standards, and both internal and customer requirements
* Endorse and demonstrate good quality attitudes and behaviours in line with the company policy values
* Promoting nuclear safety awareness and developing a 'Right First Time' culture throughout the project
* Lead and take part in License Condition compliance audits.
* Undertake to correct identified corrective actions were required to maintain or improve compliance and best practice for the company.
* Comply with and support the development and management of the Integrated Management System in accordance with ISO and regulatory requirements
* Responsible for the development, preparation, issue, and control of quality related project documentation
* Manage the internal and supplier audit programme, including conducting internal and supplier audits and assessments, ensuring that relevant quality grades are clearly identified and documented
* Responsibility for delivering QA/QC oversight and assurance arrangements for projects and supply chain
* Ensuring procedures and management processes are maintained in line with all regulatory standards, participate in management assessments and customer feedback. Support / deliver identified corrective actions.
* Management and coordination of the project quality activities in line with project requirements
* Provide guidance and advice to project teams on quality issues
* Encourage learning from experience (LFE) to aid continual improvement
* Ensuring all project documentation is kept up to date in line with overall project status
* Represent quality during attendance at project meetings
* Identify opportunities for improvement and support their pursuance.
* Establishing a good internal working relationship with project personnel at all levels to ensure the effective and efficient completion of all quality related activities and verify both the organisations and customer's quality requirements are clearly understood and communicated
* Support and champion the development and maintenance of a 'Right First Time' approach to project execution and promote an authentic nuclear safety culture across the project and throughout the project supply chain
* Conducting quality compliance checks against ISO and regulatory standards - nuclear and non-nuclear, regular audits/surveillance inspections on project activity both on-site and across the full depth and breadth of the project supply chain, including responsibility for any new supplier audits required for initial supplier assessment and selection purposes.
* Ensure lessons learned are captured and guidance notes produced and distributed across the project and wider organisation and customer network; lessons learned will address both positive and negative learning opportunities
* Manage the capture, collation, and reporting of quality related KPI's (Key Performance Indicators) and provide input as instructed to monthly and ad-hoc management reports
* Review project quality performance on an ongoing basis seeking opportunities for the delivery of continuous improvements.

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Company information:
This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd

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