GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is seeking a Safety and Health Officer to join our team in Oak Ridge, TN, which provides integral mission support to the DOE and NNSA.
This position is expected to be full-time and will be located in Oak Ridge, TN.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in an ES&H discipline and 3+ years of experience in a related waste management work environment, or 10+ years of progressive experience in waste operations that may be substituted as equivalent experience.
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2+ years of experience in safety and health and completion of a 30-hour Occupational Safety and Health Standards in General Industry Training courses.
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Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist
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Possess a combination of education, training, and experience sufficient to implement the Seller’s ES&H Plan.
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Experience managing an RCRA permitted facility, and experience maintaining a DOE/NNSA facility within a prescribed facility safety envelope.
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Knowledge and experience in managing personnel in various disciplines.
Clearance Level Required:
Uncleared - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Clearance
Per Diem / Travel Authorized:
To Be Determined
Overview:
- Performs work in a wide range of environmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with the federal and state regulatory requirements.
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Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of programs, systems and procedures necessary to ensure the overall safety and health of employees and the community.
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Develops advanced concepts, techniques, and standards based on professional principles and theories.
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Works on unusually significant, unique or complex issues, provides solutions that are highly creative and where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles.
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Creates formal networks involving coordination among groups, and other key decision makers.
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Regular contact with other resources internal and external to the organization.
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Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets.
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Uses independent judgment for determining course of action to accomplish objectives.
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Uses wide latitude in the methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Clearance & Citizenship Requirement:
- To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
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Due to the nature of the work, a U.S. Citizenship is required.
About GEM:
GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 29 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.
At the core of our operations is our guiding philosophy: our partnership, your success. We believe in the power of collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success. We partner with our clients to solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. We partner with our communities to promote well-being by investing in local schools and non-profit organizations. We partner with our employees and remain committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace.
BENEFITS: To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a highly competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.
COMPENSATION: GEM does not publish salary ranges on external job boards; all ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges. GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience.