Shift Operations Manager

Company: Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc.
Location: Richland
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Shift Operations Manager in Richland, WA.

Navarro is a premier contractor providing high-quality technical services to DOE, NASA, and DOD. Navarro's success is based on our customer service focus and our well-known responsiveness and innovation. In all we do, either in corporate management or in our services to our clients, we seek for the most effective and efficient approaches to provide best value to our clients.

This position will support Hanford Laboratory Management and Integration, LLC (HLMI). HLMI is located in Richland, WA, and operates, manages, and maintains the 222-S Laboratory Complex for the Department of Energy. The HLMI members are Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. (Oak Ridge, TN), and Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International (Gaithersburg, MD).

The Shift Operations Manager is responsible for the oversight of the Operations Department bargaining unit employees and fills the position of Shift Operations Manager (SOM). In this role, the Operations Manager provides leadership and supervisory duties of the Operations Chemical Technologist and Stationary Operator Engineers (SOE's). The Operations Specialist also provides management support functions necessary to maintain continuity of daily operations for the 222-S Laboratory. The SOM serves as the central point-of-contact for daily operational activities and maintains cognizance of safety, compliance, and facility operating conditions.

• Provide leadership and field supervisory duties of the Operations Chemical Technologists and SOE's.
• Conduct shift turnover meetings and shift briefings to communicate facility status, equipment status, instrument status working progress, changes in personnel, restricted access areas, alarm status, tank levels, occurrences, radiological hazardous conditions, and safety information to facility personnel.
• Perform work release and operations authorizations, ensuring facility configuration is maintained.
• Serve on the facility emergency response organization.
• Utilize the work management system, including providing final work suspension and release authority.
• Conduct pre-job briefings to ensure personnel involved in the work activity are familiar with, at a minimum, work scope, hazards, hazard controls, precautions, limitations, required training, and response to emergencies.
• Review work instructions, resolve work instruction issues and approve work packages.
• Perform work control approvals for work documents to ensure all documentation and operation requirements are met.
• Serve as a LOTO controlling organization administrator.
• Perform Field Work Supervisor duties for assigned work activities.
• Perform work release for work being conducted in the 222-S complex

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