X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/careers/">www.x-energy.com/careers/</a>. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/contact-us">www.x-energy.com/contact-us</a>.Job DescriptionThis position is responsible for developing and implementing occupational safety and health programs and procedures, with primary technical emphasis on industrial hygiene, to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including NRC requirements. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the EHS Manager. The successful candidate will build programs from limited infrastructure in a startup environment and transition from pre-operational development through facility startup into active operations support. The role requires hands-on field experience in industrial hygiene, identifying safety trends, recommending options to reduce the frequency and severity of occupational safety and health issues, and developing programs to prevent and mitigate employee injuries and illnesses.  Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities<ul><li>Role assignments will focus on the following technical specialty areas, depending on the organizational need: Occupational Safety and Health.</li><li>Occupational Safety and Health will focus heavily on facility/process design and development and implementation of safety and compliance programs and procedures for a new nuclear fuel fabrication facility, and then the role will transition from design/licensing support through construction and start-up/commissioning to supporting day-to-day facility operations.</li><li>Develop/review/revise/implement safety and compliance programs and procedures.</li><li>Anticipate, identify, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices; assist staff with all aspects of safety; and monitor the effectiveness of hazard controls and hazard control programs.</li><li>Perform/review hazard assessments/accident investigations and develop corrective actions/measures to mitigate and control job hazards.</li><li>Review and analyze injury frequency records, causation trends, mitigation options for reducing injury frequency and severity, compliance activities, compliance history, codes, and standards, as well as technical literature.</li><li>Conduct occupational health consultations and analysis of the workplace to aid in the identification, control and elimination of occupational safety and health hazards, including the selection of appropriate personnel protective equipment.</li><li>Apply and interpret occupational health rules and consensus standards (e.g., ANSI, OSHA General Industry and Construction, AIHA, ACGIH) to enhance understanding of compliance with appropriate standards and controls.</li><li>Conduct safety-related surveys utilizing appropriate sampling strategies, analyze data, and provide follow-up reports.</li><li>Perform hazard assessments and define job safety requirements in work permits.</li><li>Select, calibrate, and maintain a wide variety of sampling and monitoring equipment appropriate for the hazard(s) being evaluated.</li><li>Develop/perform/coordinate/document inspections of health and safety equipment and identify/follow up on corrective actions.</li><li>Participate in Process Hazards Analysis activities with multidiscipline teams to identify potential criticality, radiological, chemical, and fire/explosion hazards and determine potential consequence levels to support the Integrated Safety Analysis process.</li><li>Consult with and advise operations, maintenance, and engineering personnel on the radiation protection or occupational safety and health impacts of new or proposed changes to processes, procedures, and facility designs/modifications.</li><li>Participate in design reviews.</li><li>Support identification of training needs/deficiencies and identifying priorities for training of departments and programs. Design and deliver the appropriate programs through in-person and/or online training systems to educate and train managers and employees in occupational safety and health as well as environmental programs. Maintain training records.</li><li>Review and audit the safety and health programs for adequacy, compliance, and effectiveness.</li><li>Develop/revise/deliver safety and health related training to operations, maintenance, and other personnel.</li><li>Develop/revise safety postings and operator aids to implement administrative controls to ensure they are unambiguous, easily understood, and readily achievable.</li><li>Prepare and deliver recommendations to managers, safety committee representatives, and employees.</li><li>Provide support to the emergency response team.</li><li>Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by manager.</li><li>Level III: Execute the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, with minimal supervision.</li><li>Level IV:  Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgment.</li><li>Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.</li><li>Level V: Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and extensive latitude for independent judgment.Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.</li><li>Level VI: Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and complete latitude for independent judgement.</li><li>Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.</li></ul>Job Profile Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in safety or a closely related technical field from an ABET-accredited college or university. Other degrees may be considered as a substitution with additional professional work experience in safety that is aligned with assigned role.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safety and health standards and regulations, and safety and occupational health principles and programmatic requirements.</li><li>Experience in the field of Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene.</li><li>Experience developing written procedures to implement regulatory and code/standard requirements, and experience applying regulatory guidance.</li><li>Experience communicating technical information effectively both orally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences, ranging from engineering, operations, and maintenance personnel to regulators and management.</li><li>Certified Safety Professional (CSP), preferred.</li><li>Level III: Typically, five years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li><li>Level IV: Typically, ten years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li><li>Level V:  Typically, fifteen years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li><li>Level VI: ​Typically, twenty years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li></ul>Location: 151 Lafayette Drive, Suite 300, Oak Ridge, TN Work Site Expectations: 5 days in officeHours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri  CompensationAs required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives. Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual’s qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:Level III: $90-$115K, Level IV: $105-135K, Level V: $130-160K, Level VI: $145-180KPosition Job ClassificationFull time - ExemptBenefits X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.   X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work. Right To Work Link:  <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf">If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov)</a>E-Verify Participation Link: <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf"> E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish</a>

X-energy is delivering the next generation of carbon-free energy by reinventing nuclear power. We believe in leaving a cleaner planet for our children and grandchildren, while continuing to provide sufficient and affordable power to sustain growing populations around the world. That is why we have reinvented nuclear power, with a unique combination of proven technologies and new innovations, to meet our current and future needs. X-energy manufactures fuel that seals uranium particles in a protective coating, which makes meltdown impossible and retains the waste inside forever. We also design plants that unlock the fuel&rsquo;s potential in a process that&rsquo;s as clean as wind or solar. When combined, the result is reliable carbon-free baseload power, produced more safely and affordable than ever before and available anywhere, at any time.

Health & Safety Specialist

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/careers/">www.x-energy.com/careers/</a>. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/contact-us">www.x-energy.com/contact-us</a>.Job DescriptionThis position is responsible for developing and implementing occupational safety and health programs and procedures, with primary technical emphasis on industrial hygiene, to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including NRC requirements. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the EHS Manager. The successful candidate will build programs from limited infrastructure in a startup environment and transition from pre-operational development through facility startup into active operations support. The role requires hands-on field experience in industrial hygiene, identifying safety trends, recommending options to reduce the frequency and severity of occupational safety and health issues, and developing programs to prevent and mitigate employee injuries and illnesses.  Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities<ul><li>Role assignments will focus on the following technical specialty areas, depending on the organizational need: Occupational Safety and Health.</li><li>Occupational Safety and Health will focus heavily on facility/process design and development and implementation of safety and compliance programs and procedures for a new nuclear fuel fabrication facility, and then the role will transition from design/licensing support through construction and start-up/commissioning to supporting day-to-day facility operations.</li><li>Develop/review/revise/implement safety and compliance programs and procedures.</li><li>Anticipate, identify, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices; assist staff with all aspects of safety; and monitor the effectiveness of hazard controls and hazard control programs.</li><li>Perform/review hazard assessments/accident investigations and develop corrective actions/measures to mitigate and control job hazards.</li><li>Review and analyze injury frequency records, causation trends, mitigation options for reducing injury frequency and severity, compliance activities, compliance history, codes, and standards, as well as technical literature.</li><li>Conduct occupational health consultations and analysis of the workplace to aid in the identification, control and elimination of occupational safety and health hazards, including the selection of appropriate personnel protective equipment.</li><li>Apply and interpret occupational health rules and consensus standards (e.g., ANSI, OSHA General Industry and Construction, AIHA, ACGIH) to enhance understanding of compliance with appropriate standards and controls.</li><li>Conduct safety-related surveys utilizing appropriate sampling strategies, analyze data, and provide follow-up reports.</li><li>Perform hazard assessments and define job safety requirements in work permits.</li><li>Select, calibrate, and maintain a wide variety of sampling and monitoring equipment appropriate for the hazard(s) being evaluated.</li><li>Develop/perform/coordinate/document inspections of health and safety equipment and identify/follow up on corrective actions.</li><li>Participate in Process Hazards Analysis activities with multidiscipline teams to identify potential criticality, radiological, chemical, and fire/explosion hazards and determine potential consequence levels to support the Integrated Safety Analysis process.</li><li>Consult with and advise operations, maintenance, and engineering personnel on the radiation protection or occupational safety and health impacts of new or proposed changes to processes, procedures, and facility designs/modifications.</li><li>Participate in design reviews.</li><li>Support identification of training needs/deficiencies and identifying priorities for training of departments and programs. Design and deliver the appropriate programs through in-person and/or online training systems to educate and train managers and employees in occupational safety and health as well as environmental programs. Maintain training records.</li><li>Review and audit the safety and health programs for adequacy, compliance, and effectiveness.</li><li>Develop/revise/deliver safety and health related training to operations, maintenance, and other personnel.</li><li>Develop/revise safety postings and operator aids to implement administrative controls to ensure they are unambiguous, easily understood, and readily achievable.</li><li>Prepare and deliver recommendations to managers, safety committee representatives, and employees.</li><li>Provide support to the emergency response team.</li><li>Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by manager.</li><li>Level III: Execute the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, with minimal supervision.</li><li>Level IV:  Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgment.</li><li>Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.</li><li>Level V: Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and extensive latitude for independent judgment.Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.</li><li>Level VI: Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and complete latitude for independent judgement.</li><li>Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.</li></ul>Job Profile Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in safety or a closely related technical field from an ABET-accredited college or university. Other degrees may be considered as a substitution with additional professional work experience in safety that is aligned with assigned role.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safety and health standards and regulations, and safety and occupational health principles and programmatic requirements.</li><li>Experience in the field of Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene.</li><li>Experience developing written procedures to implement regulatory and code/standard requirements, and experience applying regulatory guidance.</li><li>Experience communicating technical information effectively both orally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences, ranging from engineering, operations, and maintenance personnel to regulators and management.</li><li>Certified Safety Professional (CSP), preferred.</li><li>Level III: Typically, five years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li><li>Level IV: Typically, ten years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li><li>Level V:  Typically, fifteen years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li><li>Level VI: ​Typically, twenty years of experience in a health and safety related role in nuclear manufacturing or industrial/commercial construction, or a similar highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing.</li></ul>Location: 151 Lafayette Drive, Suite 300, Oak Ridge, TN Work Site Expectations: 5 days in officeHours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri  CompensationAs required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives. Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual’s qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:Level III: $90-$115K, Level IV: $105-135K, Level V: $130-160K, Level VI: $145-180KPosition Job ClassificationFull time - ExemptBenefits X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.   X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work. Right To Work Link:  <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf">If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov)</a>E-Verify Participation Link: <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf"> E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish</a>

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