HM Specialist Inspector - Electrical, Control & Cyber Security
Scotland, North East, Wales and South West
Permanent
Up to £73,500 per annum
Spinwell is recruiting for an HM Specialist Inspector - Electrical, Control & Cyber Security for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HM SPECIALIST INSPECTOR - ELECTRICAL, CONTROL & CYBER SECURITY
- Inspect a variety of major hazard installations, either on your own or as part of an expert team, to make sure risks associated with industrial control systems are suitably managed and that operators comply with the law.
- Carry out technical assessment of Safety Reports provided by major hazard sites (both new and existing).
- Investigate safety related accidents and incidents involving industrial control systems in the major hazards industries.
- The production of technical inspection reports that identify risk gaps and failure(s) to comply with the law.
- Taking suitable enforcement action to address significant risk gaps on operator’s sites e.g., prohibiting processes or activities.
- Forensic analysis of the electrical or control systems elements of accidents in major hazards industries in order to identify root causes and where necessary, leading the technical aspects of the investigation, calling in other expert support and supporting legal enforcement action to prevent a recurrence.
- Provide expert opinion on the management of industrial control systems and, when required, work as a specialist investigator or expert witness at tribunals, inquests and legal proceedings.
- Assessment of Safety Reports submitted by organisations to ensure effective management of risk and identify priority areas for inspection.
- Advise colleagues on technical matters out with their area of expertise e.g., standards for electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres, and how the conditions compare with minimum legal requirements and relevant good practice.
- Liaise with other Government departments, the public, industry, professional bodies and trade associations in order to secure intelligence, share information and contribute towards policy, research and guidance on functional safety, electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres and cyber security for Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS).
- Using your expertise and experience to drive improvements in technical and operational standards nationally and to promote better health and safety at UK forums, and at relevant conferences.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE HM SPECIALIST INSPECTOR - ELECTRICAL, CONTROL & CYBER SECURITY
- Previous experience in a Technical Engineering role.
- Experience in communication and influence across different levels, including senior management within an organization, effectively translating technical details for the intended audience.
- Experience of producing detailed and clear technical reports, and present complex technical information, including those for a non-technical audience.
- Ability to think strategically, identify underlying issues, and persuade and influence individuals at all levels.
- Have a breadth and depth of experience of working in Major Hazards / High Consequence / COMAH environment.
- A full driving license that permits driving within the UK. However, we are willing to consider any proposals put forward by applicants with disabilities that would allow them to do the job by other means.
- A relevant degree in Electrical, Electronic or Control Engineering.
- Chartered by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or hold the necessary qualifications, skills and experience to become chartered by the IET (or chartered Professional Body).
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