Radiation Safety Officer - San Francisco, CA.

Intro: Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We're on the hunt for an experienced Radiation Safety Officer in San Francisco, CA. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in environmental sciences, apply today to make a lasting impact. Job Title: Radiation Safety Officer Compensation: Hourly Rate: $60-$65/hr (Local) - ($50- $60/hr if per diem applies) Per Diem: $150/day + Gas Reimbursement (if >50 miles from San Francisco, CA.) Pay: Weekly Location: San Francisco Bay Area (Oakland, Walnut Creek or San Jose) Duration: 6 months with potential for permanent placement after Christmas Type: 1099 Contractor (With potential for permanent placement after Christmas) Schedule: Hours: M-F 40hrs week (May be asked to work OT if projects require) Project Scope: Project EHS/Radiation Safety Specialist. Will be traveling to multiple project sites in the Bay area. Duties are listed: Develop and implement environmental safety plans. Preform Risk Assessments Site-Specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP) Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) Site Audits Deliver H&S Trainings Implement and monitor subcontractor H&S compliance Manage health and safety reporting, investigations, root cause analyses and corrective action Manage the Bay Area Radiation Safety Program as the Radiation Safety Officer. Conduct program compliance audits, routine on-site operational observations, and perform trainings in accordance with American Portable Nuclear Gauge Association (APNGA) and State of California Department of Public Health. HAZMAT Air Monitoring Ground/Soil monitoring Environmental waste removal Earth remediation Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Health & Safety, and/or Science-related discipline (Environmental Science, Geology). 5-10 years of health and safety program or nuclear density gauge operation experience preferred. Environmental investigation and remediation and/or geotechnical experience with familiarity with California OSHA and HAZWOPER regulations preferred. 5+ years in environmental health and safety, specifically in manufacturing. Certifications: OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 30-hour Construction or OSHA 510, APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety, and DOT HAZMAT training preferred, or the ability to obtain within the first year of employment. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Write and develop Radiation EHS Plans for project sites Soil remediation work Geotechnical understanding and Gauge Operations Will be working with current EHS Manager to write EHS plans, visit project sites for readings and EHS audits, and submitting EHS plans for C-Level Corporate review. Continue to develop H&A's maturing safety culture by interacting with all levels of staff and our business partners to promote safety as a core value. Perform risk assessments and project planning to ensure H&S is incorporated at an early stage in the project cycle, including developing, reviewing, monitoring, and improving Site-Specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), and/or other task specific safety documents. Work with project teams to ensure they have the health & safety tools, training, and knowledge necessary to perform their day-to-day job functions. Conduct site audits and track corrective actions to closure. Deliver H&S trainings (monthly, on-boarding, client specific). Implement subcontractor health and safety prequalification program with continued monitoring of subcontractor compliance. Ensure completion of client prequalification requests, and audit subcontractors' H&S programs. Manage health and safety reporting and metrics of incidents, injuries, and near misses. Utilize a EHS management database to enter reports and assist in investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions. Manage the Bay Area Radiation Safety Program as the Radiation Safety Officer. Conduct program compliance audits, routine on-site operational observations, and perform trainings in accordance with American Portable Nuclear Gauge Association (APNGA) and State of California Department of Public Health. Skills: Minimum Bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Health & Safety, and/or Science related discipline (Environmental Science, Geology). Minimum 5-10 years health and safety program or nuclear density gauge operation experience preferred. Environmental investigation and remediation and/or geotechnical experience with familiarity of California OSHA and HAZWOPER regulations preferred. Strong commitment to compliance with company and client Health & Safety protocols. Completed training and certifications for OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 30-hour Construction or OSHA 510, APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety, and DOT HAZMAT training preferred, or the ability to obtain within the first year of employment. Appropriate written and verbal communication skills. A writing sample may be requested. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Ability to travel to project sites and field assignments throughout the Bay Area. On-site auditing and observations could range from 50-75% of standard working hours including travel. Travel outside of the Bay Area may be needed at times, commitment could range from 25-50% to support West BU offices in Costa Mesa, Portland, San Diego, and Seattle or project sites in various locations. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and closely track and meet deadlines. Proven ability to work in a team/collaborative environment. Ability to problem solve and work independently in a changing and multi-tasking environment. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, flexibility, and willingness to see projects through to completion. Equal Opportunity: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.