Job: IRC24180 Chemistry Supervisor

·       Is responsible for implementing the Chemistry/Water Management Program for Radiation Protection/Chemistry Department at a site/facility or within various radiation safety disciplines, including managing staff. Ensures facilities and projects comply with applicable laws, rules, policies and procedures regulating radiation safety. Compiles compliance reports and oversees regulatory recordkeeping and submission of reports to regulatory agencies.

·       Provides oversight, direction and training to organization staff to ensure all radiation and chemistry activities related to a site, program, project, function and/or facility process(es) are conducted in compliance with established rules, regulations, policies and procedures and to ensure high quality products and services for EnergySolutions customers.

·       Supervises various chemistry and radiation safety disciplines such as radiological engineering, dosimetry, instrumentation, waste management and health physics.

·       Manages the development and implementation of training programs for staff on technical compliance procedures.

·       Ensures compliance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to facility operations.

·       Develops and implements radiation/chemistry procedures for the site.

·       Provides training for radiation/chemistry department staff to ensure compliance with site procedures.

·       Manages the implementation of radiation safety procedures in response to new regulations at the federal, state and local levels.

·       Compiles compliance reports and oversees regulatory recordkeeping and submission of reports to regulatory agencies.

·       Follows organizational policies and procedures and ensures staff is in compliance.

·       Performs lab analysis and reporting.

·       Perform sample anlysis using gamma spectrometers, alpha spectrometers, beta-gamma bencg counters and alpha couters

·       Processes samples using a liquid scintillator and tri-carb.

·       Stays current on local, state, federal and EnergySolutions policies and procedures concerning shipment/ transportation of radioactive materials.

·       Collects, analyzes various samples required to ensure compliance with the ODCM,  local, state and federal radiation safety regulations and orders and environmental technical standards, guidelines and policies.

·       Ensures proper operation and maintenance of chemistry/count room equipment..

·       Performs other duties as assigned.

·       Effective verbal and written communication skills

·       General knowledge of local, state and federal radiation safety compliance regulations

·       General knowledge of the interpretation of  local, state and federal radiation safety compliance regulations

·       General knowledge of the principles and practices of radiation safety

·       General  knowledge of, and skill in using, radiation monitoring and laboratory research procedures and methods and instrumentation related to radiation and chemistry

·       Detailed knowledge of operational health physics and general knowledge of one or more of the following areas: dosimetry, instrumentation and waste management

·       Demonstrated ability to collect, organize, analyze and report qualitative and quantitative data

·       Intermediate knowledge of  Microsoft Office products and their use (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and database applications