Manager, Industrial Health & Safety
Lynchburg, VA, US
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com.
BWXT is currently seeking a Manager, Industrial Health & Safety for its Lynchburg, VA location!
The Industrial Safety & Health Professional will manage safety engineers and technicians.
Job Description/Duties:
- Monitor plant activities and recommend measures or actions to ensure all work is performed safely.
- Provide oversight of changes within facility incorporating OSHA, NRC, NFPA, and ANSI code requirements as applicable.
- Provide consultation and advice to all levels of management and shop personnel.
- Manage a comprehensive safety management system and compliant safety program.
- Develop and maintain industrial health and safety policies and procedures.
- Monitor and assess facility activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Oversee workers compensation program for site.
This position is an active member of the site's emergency response team and will be expected to respond to emergencies as needed during regular and non-regular business hours.
Job Qualifications/Requirements:
- B.S. Industrial Safety or Industrial Hygiene (or equivalent).
- Minimum 10 years of industrial safety experience.
- Minimum 5 years in a management role.
- Must demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communications.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred.
- Must be able to maintain confidential/personal information and materials.
- Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.
As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.
BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.
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Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
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