Vector Control Foreman (Tier 2) - MOG

Fluor•Greenville, SC

32d

About The Position

This position supports Fluor’s LOGCAP project in Africa and supervises vector control for an assigned area of responsibility. The role coordinates an effective Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program to limit site personnel’s potential exposure to injury and disease from pest-borne vectors, applying preventative medicine and health promotion principles to support personnel health and wellness. The foreman supervises assigned aspects of the IPM program and vector control operations. The position evaluates site conditions—including buildings, supplies, and surrounding terrain—to identify and mitigate hazards that could expose personnel to injury or disease or cause unacceptable damage to property and equipment. The role works with HSE team members on preventative medicine and health promotion, educates and trains personnel on hazards and avoidance measures, documents and communicates hazards and related health or medical consequences, and consults site management on facility design and improvements. The role coordinates with veterinary site representatives and DoD personnel on feral-animal trapping and transportation and pesticide or herbicide application. It may provide data to Automated Information Systems (AIS). The foreman ensures hazardous materials used in vector control are transported, stored, and used in compliance with company and site requirements, promotes sanitation and pest-exclusion practices, and requires safe work practices. The position ensures subordinates are trained and work in accordance with client and company requirements; communicates project status, issues, and requirements to site management and functional leaders; completes administrative requirements; and complies with applicable host-national regulatory guidance, DoDI 4150.07-DoD, and TB MED 561. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of four years of related experience.
Job knowledge, skill level, and physical ability necessary to perform assigned job functions.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at an intermediate level as necessary to perform assigned job functions and meet safety, health, and security requirements.
DoD certification in Core Phase and Categories 6, 7, and 8, or an equivalent U.S. commercial license.
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Responsibilities

Supervise vector control for the assigned area of responsibility.
Coordinate an effective Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program and supervise assigned IPM and vector control operations.
Evaluate site conditions, including buildings, supplies, and surrounding terrain, to identify and mitigate hazards to personnel, property, and equipment.
Partner with HSE team members on preventative medicine and health promotion campaigns.
Educate and train site personnel about potential hazards and avoidance mechanisms.
Document and communicate identified hazards and associated health or medical consequences.
Consult with site management regarding facility design and implementation of improvements.
Coordinate with veterinary site representatives and DoD personnel on feral-animal trapping and transportation and pesticide or herbicide application.
Provide data to Automated Information Systems (AIS), as applicable.
Ensure hazardous materials used in vector control operations are transported, stored, and used in compliance with company and site requirements.
Monitor sanitation practices and educate personnel on pest exclusion, housekeeping, and personal protection measures addressing flies, biting insects, rodents, ants, and other arthropod pests.
Follow and require safe work practices for subordinate personnel.
Ensure subordinates are properly trained and perform work in accordance with client and company requirements.
Communicate project status, issues, and requirements to site management and other functional leaders.
Complete administrative requirements and comply with host-national regulatory guidance, DoDI 4150.07-DoD, and TB MED 561.
Perform other duties as assigned.