August 2009

Presenter: Linda K. Rogers, Assessments & Readiness Programs Manager, Bechtel Jacobs Company, LLC
Track 8-8

Topics Covered:

  • Expectations for ARRA funded work Established by DOE Acting Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management
  • Must focus on Safety and Compliance together
  • How to implement a rigorous review process, ensuring Safety and Compliance, without unduly impacting the project’s ability to perform work.
  • ISMS Principle 1: Line Management Responsibility for Safety
  • A Checklist Format was developed to identify Project Specific Requirements, Documentation of Compliance, and Verification of Documentation
  • Subject Matter Experts (SME) developed List of Common Requirements for Project Startup
  • Documentable and Auditable Process
  • Building Readiness Reviews into Project Schedules
  • Role of Readiness Specialists
  • Declaration of Readiness to Perform Work
  • Lessons Learned