Geological Investigations Manager
Job Reference: GIM01
Location: Harwell or other UK NDA offices considered
Band: E
Salary: £38,200 to £62,500 plus bonus
Closing Date: 18 January 2013
Location: Harwell or other UK NDA offices considered
Band: E
Salary: £38,200 to £62,500 plus bonus
Closing Date: 18 January 2013
Please send CV and covering letter to rwm.recruitment@nda.gov.uk
Main purpose of job
Responsible for specifying and obtaining data from geological investigations as appropriate.
Position in organisation
Direct report to Head of Site Characterisation with no direct reports.
Close liaison and interaction with Environmental Surveys Manager.
External liaison with specialist suppliers to provide information needed to undertake geoscientific work in support of the Government's siting programme for a geological disposal facility.
Other external contacts include the Geological Society, British Geological Survey, expert advisory panels, international sister organisations.
Scope of job
Development of needs-driven plans for surface-based and underground investigations.
Geoscientific inputs to site identification and selection processes.
Dimensions and limits of authority
No specific financial authorities are delegated to this post holder, as the funds to deliver contract work are managed through appointed project managers.
Qualifications, skills and experience
Duties and key responsibilities
Development of needs-driven plans for surface-based and underground investigations
Maintain and develop the understanding of approaches to the design and implementation of needs-driven investigations (surface-based and underground investigations, etc) and input this knowledge and understanding into discussions with key stakeholders, as necessary.
Undertake sufficient preparatory work such that, when required, there is a fully justified needs-driven plan for site geological investigations.
This work complements the work of the Environmental Surveys Manager. The post-holder is concerned with characterisation of sites "below ground" and the Environmental Surveys Manager characterises sites "above ground".
Geoscientific inputs to site identification and selection processes
Responsible for preparing geological inputs to site evaluations, preliminary assessments and initial site evaluations for potential repository sites.
Staff will manage
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