Independent members for the Safety, Security, Health and Environment Board Sub Committee

Full Job Description

NRS are seeking 2 Independent members for the Safety, Security, Health and Environment Board Sub Committee:

• Conventional/demolition expertise
• Environmental expertise

Company Overview:

NRS is a leading organisation committed to excellence in safety, security, health, and environmental standards. As part of our ongoing dedication to maintaining the highest levels of safety and sustainability across all our operations, we are seeking an independent member to join our esteemed Safety, Security, Health, and Environment Board Sub Committee (SSHEC).

Meetings of the SSHEC are held at various NRS site locations.

The role typically requires a minimum 8 days of meetings commitments per year.

Role Overview:

The SSHEC plays a crucial role in providing independent advice, oversight, and assurance to the NRS Company Board. As an independent member of the SSHEC, you will contribute invaluable insights and constructive challenges to ensure the effectiveness of our safety, security, health, and environmental management practices. This role does not entail any management or governance responsibilities; rather, it focuses on offering expert opinion, analysis, and advice to enhance our SSHEC's decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide expert opinion, analysis, and advice on safety, security, health, and environmental matters.

• all SSHEC meetings, actively engage in discussions, and contribute to decision-making processes.
• relevant papers and documents to stay informed about key issues and developments.
• constructive challenges to existing practices and propose innovative solutions to enhance performance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• experience in leadership and management or regulatory roles related to conventional safety or environmental aspects, particularly in one or more of the following areas:
• construction/demolition projects
• infrastructure projects
• of facilities/sites with significant conventional/construction safety aspects
• ability to provide independent judgment and valuable insights in complex decision-making scenarios.
• communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• understanding of government nuclear-related policies and priorities.
• with different legislative regimes across devolved administrations (an advantage but not essential).

Why Join NRS:

• to contribute to the enhancement of safety, security, health, and environmental standards.
• with a dynamic team of professionals committed to excellence.
• you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in safety, security, health, and environmental stewardship, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

How to Apply:

To apply for the role of Independent Member - Safety, Security, Health and Environment Board Sub Committee, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining NRS. Please send your interest to by midnight on 27th May 2024.

NRS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are interested and would like to know more, please contact Anne Carrigan on 0772908099 or to arrange.

The closing date for applications is midnight on 27th May 2024.

We will be holding initial conversations on w/c 17th June where you will be able to ask questions and get a feel for the opportunity.

Formal Interviews are expected to take place w/c 8th July. (We will cover expenses incurred linked to the interview if in person).