Job Title: Team Lead – Explosives People Development
Location: Can be based from any QinetiQ site
Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
Role Type: Full time
Role ID: SF16453
The Team Lead - Explosives People Development is responsible for establishing, and maintaining, a robust training and competency management system for all OME roles, in line with QinetiQ’s competency management strategy. The competency management system is to be aligned with National Occupational Standards, Explosives Regulations 2014, DSA 03 and OF Instructions.
The role is responsible for co-ordinating the CPD of all people within the OME discipline, to enable continued personal growth and enhance operational delivery capabilities. The role is responsible for liaising with OME TLs, HOS’ and other stakeholders to identify current issues and matters of the moment requiring training intervention. The TL OME People Development is responsible for the creation, co-ordination and continuous improvement of an ‘Explosives Worker Workplace Induction Programme’, aligned with the expectations of the Explosives Substances & Articles National Occupational Standards (ESA NOS). The TL OME People Development is responsible for liaison with OME training providers to ensure delivery is appropriate for QinetiQ’s requirements.
The role:
As a recognised explosives technical expert, the role will routinely be expected to take the lead on any technical investigations, explosives process development or improvement and consult on explosives investment projects. The role holder requires significant problem solving acumen, with the ability to provide solutions to complex problems utilising novel techniques if required to do so.
Day-to-day, you will be:
- Develop and implement a robust OME Competency Management System.
- Conduct continuous OME Training Needs Analysis to enable safe, efficient and effective operations.
- Coordination and delivery of all OME training requirements.
- Develop an internal and wider industry network to enable transfer of best practice into the discipline.
- Coordinate training to address trending issues internally and industry wide.
- Drive a culture of Continued Professional Development across the OME discipline.
Essential experience of the Team Lead:
- The role requires expert knowledge of the complete spectrum of explosives processes/activities.
- Previous experience with conducting training needs analysis.
Qualifications for the Team Lead:
We value difference and we do not have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Please note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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Our Benefits
- Access to an end of year Bonus.
- Generous holiday allowance
- Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave
- We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant
- Payroll Giving and Volunteering - helping charities and local community
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here.
Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You will receive highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what’s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.
About QinetiQ
As a company of over six thousand dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.
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