Nawah Energy Company Abu Dhabi Jobs 2022 – Apply Online Head of Disposal Facility Siting Vacancy in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Activity: Site Selection for Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities

Responsibility:

• Perform regional mapping and site screening to identify potential sites to host radioactive waste disposal facilities.
• Develop siting criteria to ensure alignment with performance and safety parameters.
• Investigate potential sites by developing site characterization plan and determining natural and demographic disposal site characteristics in accordance with the national legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct site investigation studies to obtain site-specific information and establish characteristics and ranges of parameters of a site hosting radioactive waste disposal facilities.
• Provide siting inputs to develop safety case and site-specific waste acceptance criteria.

Activity: Management of Site Selection, Investigation and Characterization Data

Responsibility:

• Maintain and update comprehensive site description includes additional information over and above geoscientific and environmental data to support decisions on site selection, license application and site confirmation.
• Manage and keep record of all data and analytical work of site investigation and selection process

Activity: Radioactive Waste Management Disposal Facility Licensing Requirements

Responsibility:

• Provide the support to apply of a license for siting a radioactive waste repository (facility).
• Liaise with Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) and Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) regarding development of the UAE waste disposal facility siting program
• Ensure compliance with all regulation associated with siting and disposal of radioactive waste requirements.
• Provide response and review to relevant requests from Nuclear Regulator such as RAIs, RFIs related to license application including relevant environmental requirements.

Activity: Stakeholder Engagement

Responsibility:

• Engage with UAE government and relevant stakeholders to establish the national radioactive waste management program disposal facility
• Provide the support and input for the RWM Division input for the Radioactive Waste Management Working Group.
• Effectively communicate with both internal and external stakeholders in order to build and nurture mutually beneficial working relationship.
• Prepare and present to relevant stakeholders the progress of radioactive waste management program.

Activity: HSE, Security & Continuity of Operation

Responsibility:

• Implement HSEMS requirement; properly plan and control work activities for ensuring safety; asses HSE risks of both routine and non-routine activities; take appropriate corrective and preventive actions to mitigate any immediate or future risks; ensure employees receive appropriate training and information and comply with ENEC HSE policy, procedures and instructions; maintain Safety Conscious Work Environment (SCWE); solicit employee feedback on HSE; utilize opportunities to learn about ways to ensure/ improve safety.
• Follow all relevant Security policies, processes, procedures and instructions to ensure security compliance in all aspects of work, by applying them on self, others and Corporate assets.
• Ensure compliance with corporate requirements for adherence to policies, procedures and instructions related to Crisis Management and Business Continuity in order to continue mission-critical activities.

Activity: People Management

Responsibility:

• Manage the effective achievement of organization’s objectives by setting individual targets, developing and motivating staff, provision of formal and informal feedback and appraisal – in order to maximize subordinate and department performance.
• Contribute to the development of UAE National employees in a manner which supports the objectives of the corporation and its Emiratization strategy.
• Contribute to knowledge dissemination/sharing in a way that assists with building internal capabilities of UAE Nationals where applicable and maximize their effective performance.
• Ensure compliance with corporate requirements for adherence to policies, procedures and instructions related to Crisis Management and Business Continuity in order to continue mission-critical activities.

Activity: Excellence & Quality Management

Responsibility:

• Ensure commitment to culture of excellence and Quality Management by implementing best practices, complying with excellence requirements in terms of policies, procedures and systems, and exceeding stakeholder expectations

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Geology
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in siting nuclear/waste management facilities

Technical Competency:

• Knowledge in the Sciences of Geology, Geochemistry and Hydrogeology
• Siting Nuclear Facilities
• Awareness of Nuclear Standards and International Bodies
• Tendering and Bid Evaluation
• Contract Management
• Contract Compliance
• Project Management
• Negotiation
• Policy Design & Formulation
• Regulatory Compliance

Engineering or Science