Isle of South Uist, Scotland, United Kingdom
Role Type: Permanent – Full Time
Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF19911
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a OME Supervisor for the Maritime and Land function of QinetiQ at our Benbecula (Hebrides) site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As an OME Supervisor, you will become an integral member of the Defence and Safety function, providing leadership and oversight in relation to areas of the Maritime & Land Business that transcend the business units.
Day‑to‑day, you will have a range of activities to manage, from staff development, stocktaking, H&S training and managing hazardous materials and the disposal of.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that all Hazardous Activities within your control are conducted in accordance with Internal and external legislation
- Conduct munitions disposal tasks when required, in accordance with the relevant process instruction
- Provide leadership, ensure the availability of competent staff and ensure that the appropriate level of supervision is applied to all tasks
- Maintain QinetiQ Munitions Accounting System (QMAS) proficiency, providing cover when required
Essential Experience
- Relevant Ordnance Munitions and Explosives experience (ESA NOS)
- Leadership and managerial skills essential
Essential Qualifications
- Maths or Physics A-Level
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background
- Knowledge of ER14/DSA 03 and safe systems of work
We value difference and we don’t 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.
This role is 37 hours per week based at our Benbecula, Hebrides site and this is a full‑time onsite position with expected travel across several Hebrides based facilities.
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 and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences 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 a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
Benefits
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
- Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
- Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
- We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
- Volunteering Opportunities – helping charities and local community
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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