Senior Evaluator, Plant Operations

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 Operations evaluator on WANO peer reviews as described in the WANO-AC Manual for Conducting Peer Reviews Acts as lead Operations evaluator for baseline interactions and visits supporting continuum activities per the WANO-AC Performance Continuum Manual Identifies and analyzes problems with plant operations Assess plant performance in the operator fundamentals and operational focus areas Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of the utility personnel, including operations management Lead the facilitation of plant operations working meetings Lead in evaluation, assistance and management of plant operations initiatives Frequent travel (up to 40%) is required to visit nuclear sites and other locations domestically and internationally Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 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 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 Ability to work and maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive/private information Education, Licenses, and Certifications Required High School Diploma or GED Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification or Navy equivalent Preferred 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 senior reactor operator experience on shift or equivalent experience Preferred Five or more years of managerial experience, preferably as a shift manager, superintendent of shift operations, operations manager, or director‑level experience Three total years of additional experience in maintenance, engineering, and/or work management Two or more years of INPO/WANO evaluation experience Additional Requirements Work Context 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 Behaviors and Assessments/Additional Requirements 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 may require obtaining unescorted access status. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr