Facility Representative Program Sponsors.

DOE-STD-1063-2006

f. Provide developmental opportunities for Facility Representatives.

Examples of such opportunities could be short -duration details to

other organizations or specialized training.

g. Assign a Facility Representative Program Sponsor from among the

field element's senior managers to guide and direct implementation

within the field element.

h. Establish the authority of the Facility Representative to represent line

management to the contractor regarding operational safety issues,

except where this would change scope, cost, or schedule.

i. Interact frequently with Facility Representatives and take appropriate

action to resolve identified safety and management issues.

4.2.5 Facility Representative Program Sponsors.

a. Serve as a management advocate for Facility Representatives within

the field element to resolve programmatic issues.

b. Guide and direct Facility Representative program implementation

within the field element.

c. Ensure that Facility Representatives are effectively contributing to the

field element, and DOE line/program managers are effectively using

their contributions.

d. May appoint or secure the appointment of a Facility Representative

Program Manager to manage day-to-day implementation issues fo r

the field element and participate in Facility Representative Steering

Committee discussions.