The Physics Department is looking to recruit a proactive, enthusiastic person to the role of Superintendent and Departmental Safety Officer. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for managing a small (9) technical team, ensuring robust safety governance, and contributing to the Department's long-term strategic plan. You will lead and oversee all aspects of departmental safety governance, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
* Act as the Department's lead technical authority, providing expert advice to senior management, key stakeholders and all members of the Department.
* Represent technical support at senior management and committee meetings, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making.
* Develop and implement technical and safety strategies aligned with organisational objectives.
* Manage departmental resources effectively, including budget planning, financial oversight and resource allocation.
* Monitor performance, risk, and compliance metrics, ensuring appropriate reporting and continuous improvement.
* Be the Departments primary contact and lead for projects with the University's Facilities division and pro-actively monitor building infrastructure to maintain functionality.
Lancaster University is a signatory to the Technician Commitment and is a partner Affiliate of the NTDC (National Technician Development centre).
This job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University.
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