We are seeking a Nuclear Safety Specialist Energy to join our team in Oak Ridge, TN. Your role Stops work without fear of reprisal for unsafe conditions potentially affecting personnel safety or environmental risk. Implements and maintains compliance with the Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) Program as required by 10 CFR 830 Subpart B. Reviews drafts of work packages, procedures, facility modifications, and other documents for impacts to the safety basis and integration of the SA into facility activities. Identifies and escalates potential USQ issues to facility management. Attends Plan of the Day/Plan of the Week meetings, work planning sessions, walkdowns, and Data Review Committee meetings as necessary in support of facility operations. Develops and peer reviews USQ Determinations (USQDs) and USQD Screenings and provides training on the USQ process and recommends changes to the USQD procedure. Assists in obtaining DOE approval for positive USQDs. Maintains a log of USQD and USQD Screens and maintains USQD training media. Develops annual USQD report for submittal to DOE. Supports the execution of Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) guiding principles and core functions and the Isotek Safety Culture. Performs other duties as assigned. About you Baccalaureate in engineering (preferred) or related science OR 4 years job-related nuclear experience. Minimum of 2 years’ job-related experience, of which 1 year is nuclear. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong communication, verbal and written skills. Ability to communicate complex technical and regulatory issues. Ability to work independently. Must have Real ID compliant identification to access the work location. US citizenship required for Atkins Global Isotek Systems project positions. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered. Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Expected compensation range is between $52,000-$88,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. 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Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees