The Nuclear Safety Specialist I is responsible for providing services which may include, but are not limited to, the following primary responsibilities: consultations with DOE, planning, and coordinating activities. Supports development; reviews and implements nuclear facility safety documentation, including Document Safety Analyses (DSAs) and Safety Evaluation Reports (SERS).
- Administers and coordinates radiation protection programs (RPPs) for DOE, including independent evaluations.
- Support implementation and compliance with DOE orders and Federal Regulations.
- Evaluates RPPs to determine whether they comply with applicable codes, standards, guides, regulations, Orders, and accepted practices.
- Develop and review the safety basis and other documents.
- Supports implementation and compliance with DOE Orders and Federal Regulations
- Review Office and contractor performance to identify trends indicative of performance or compliance status.
- Develops, reviews, and implements radiation control policy, including emergency preparedness and response.
- Appraises facilities, procedures, and operations to determine their adequacy to protect workers and the public from the effects of ionizing radiation.
- Other duties as assigned within the scope of the role.
Education |
- BS degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Physical Science, or related technical degree from an accredited university.
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Experience |
- Minimum of five (5) years demonstrable experience with environmental laws, rules, and regulations to include both federal and applicable state requirements.
- Experience in functions such as surveillance, audits, and assessments of operating facilities is required.
- DOE environmental remediation project experience preferred.
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License, Cert or Registration |
- Current driver's license if driving is required in the job or if needed for security clearance
- Proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S.
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Special knowledge, skills, & abilities |
- Knowledge and experience with 10 CFR 830.204, Documented Safety Analysis, DOE Guide 421.1-2, and safety basic requirements for environmental restoration and decommissioning activities.
- Knowledge of DOE 0 231. B (radiological portion), 458.1 and 10 CFR 835.
- General knowledge of hazardous materials storage requirements.
- This position requires the ability to write routine reports and correspondence, and to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
- Must demonstrate ethics, responsibility, confidentiality, professionalism, punctuality, and consistent dependability, organizational skills, ability to perform multi-task productivity standards established, and must function well as a part of a team.
- Must possess problem-solving skills and the capability to prioritize daily work schedule in keeping with productivity standards.
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SKT, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer. For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/
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