Health and Safety Professional - Program

Oak Ridge National Laboratory•Oak Ridge, TN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Health and Safety Professional who will develop, manage, and evaluate the implementation of Industrial Hygiene (IH) related worker safety and health (WSH) programs. This person will also provide consultation/mentoring for the purpose of improving the integration and effectiveness of the WSH Management System across the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.

Requirements

BS/BA degree in occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, science, engineering, or relevant technical field, with a minimum of two years of health and safety experience or a MS degree with at least 1 year of health and safety experience
Experience in field oversight/assessment of industrial hygiene performance and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal safety & health standards and regulations.
Knowledge of OSHA standards and other applicable industrial hygiene consensus standards.
Experience in a multi-discipline, multi-task and integrated/functional organizational environment.
Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Work will involve various physical requirements and certain working conditions and as such a post offer, pre-hire physical will be required.

Nice To Haves

CIH and/or CSP certifications
Experience with work control processes.
Experience working with personal computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Detailed knowledge of Integrated Safety Management and 10 CFR 851.
Previous health and safety experience in a DOE complex.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and program guidance for all the IH projects/programs managed.
Develop and maintain corporate and division level health and safety procedures.
Perform periodic surveillances and assessments to verify compliance, program implementation and effectiveness and evaluate work practices, controls, and corrective actions.
Provide technical support to ORNL management and/or other technical staff in the application of health and safety regulatory requirements, procedures and standards.
Provide professional health and safety support to all levels of management.
Support health and safety assessment activities in compliance with 10 CFR 851.
Interact closely with customers and support other team members in work planning and hazard assessment and control.
Maintain the highest level of ethical standards in support of the Laboratory Agenda.
Monitor and control all aspects of the projects/programs, including schedules, milestones, and costs.
Act as lead, by obtaining resources and by participation, on lab-wide safety initiatives and programs in support of Safety and Operations Services Division (SOSD).