Innovation Group Leader H3at - Culham, United Kingdom - CCFE

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Culham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Overview of Responsibilities:

The Hydrogen 3 Advanced Technologies Division (H3AT) is leading the delivery of tritium life cycle solutions for sustainable fusion energy, aiming to maximise the scientific and economic benefits as a result.

In addition to delivering high-impact research and development programmes, H3AT is also responsible for designing, delivering, and operating cutting-edge tritium life cycle facilities.

Furthermore, H3AT seeks to develop productive collaborations and grow a community of experts through the sharing and assimilating of knowledge.

The Innovation groups within H3AT are research and development teams that pursue tritium life cycle development.

The focus of the team is on delivering research which supports the realisation of a commercially viable tritium life cycle.

The Group Leader provides leadership and strategy, as well as research and development, and project sponsorship leading to proficiency in tritium, waste, and/or fusion fuel cycles.

This will involve engaging with internal stakeholders, academia, and national and international industries.

Ensuring that the safety, health, and welfare of staff are maintained and adhered to in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Actively promote UKAEA's values, championing a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
Developing and implement an effective strategy to grow an innovation team that meets current and future programme and collaboration needs.
Ensuring suitably qualified and experienced staff are in place to meet both current and future organisational needs as per UKAEA standards, ensuring management systems and relevant regulations are appropriate and adhered to.
Effectively and timely management of staff, including, but not limited to: setting resource allocation and recruitment requirements, knowledge transfer, welfare, setting measurable objectives and performance management, absence management, professional development, and coaching.
Providing support to and/or deliver highvalue projects by providing technical and programmatical leadership.
Identifying opportunities for innovation and lead in obtaining funding and collaborations.
Representing and promoting H3AT's innovative offerings and technical specialisms both internally and externally at highprofile events.
Working in accordance with UKAEA policy and undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties requested by your manager.
Salary

£63,856 (inclusive of MPP) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension- Programme
H3AT- Department
H3AT- Discipline
Project Management- Site Location
UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire- Type of Employment

Full-time
Qualifications:
Essential

Experience of working on major projects as a technical lead.
Experience line managing and coaching technical individuals.
Experience in building and leading large technical teams.
Mentoring engineers and scientists.
Demonstratable experience of strategy and planning.

Desired

Chartered status with a professional body (or equivalent demonstrable endorsement from peers).
Demonstrated expertise in relevant technology or research field.
Commercial awareness and evidence of delivering innovative solutions.

Additional Information:

What we offer

Our comprehensive benefits package includes a vibrant
culture committed to being fully
inclusive, an
Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders,
Flexible working options including family friendly policies,
Emergency paid
leave, Generous
annual leave allowance (30.5 days) increased with length of service, wide range of
career development opportunities, outstanding
defined benefit pension scheme; Corporate
bonus scheme (up to 7% for Levels - 7, as well as 3rd and 4th year apprentices) and a
Relocation allowance (if eligible).