SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.
SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business was ranked as the world’s 11th largest global design firm by ENR in 2016 with nearly 18,000 employees worldwide. We have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
Atkins Nuclear Solutions US is currently seeking a Operations Supervisor to join the nuclear team in Oak Ridge, TN.
JOB DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Stops work without fear of reprisal for unsafe conditions potentially affecting personnel safety or environmental risk.
Participates in the hiring process that ensures positions are staffed with personnel who possess the appropriate education and experience and who can be successful in meeting training and qualification requirements that ensure personnel are appropriately indoctrinated and trained to the necessary competence level for performing their duties.
Manages the activities, professional development and performance of personnel performing work within their respective department.
Ensures compliant and efficient performance of operations and maintenance within assigned facility.
Directs facility surveillances/rounds and reviews Round Sheets.
Ensures facility access control is maintained and ensures that visitors without access training are properly escorted.
Ensures that facility operations personnel are trained to perform their job and trained regarding emergency response actions and serves as Emergency Response Supervisor during emergencies until relieved by Lab Superintendent.
Notifies Facility Manager of incidents, occurrences, abnormal occurrences, deficiencies non-conformances and other noteworthy conditions or activities, as required.
Leads, or participates in, facility Plan of the Day.
Identifies facility maintenance and upgrades needed to maintain compliance with Environmental Safety Health (ESH) and Quality Assurance (QA) requirements.
Ensures that operations are conducted in accordance with requirements of safety documentation [including Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSR)] and in accordance with Conduct of Operations guidelines and approved procedures.
Executes operations and maintenance in accordance with established plans and procedures and ensures that good housekeeping practices are followed throughout the facility and surrounding grounds.
Participates in facility Job Hazard Evaluation development.
Serves as a Fissionable Material Supervisor (FMS) responsible for implementation of all applicable elements of Nuclear Criticality Safety (NCS) Program for assigned operation(s).
Notifies management of any adverse conditions affecting the ability of the area to comply with established NCS requirements and for performing identified corrective actions.
Job function also includes responsibility for fissionable material operation, including direct supervision of Fissionable Material Workers conducting work activities.
Authorizes all work control tasks initiated within assigned facility and oversees the development of alignment checklists and independent verifications.
Approves lockout/tagouts and remains aware of current status of lockout/tagouts and issues Administrative Control Tags (ACTs) and resolves enduring use of ACTs.
Maintains the narrative Operations Logbook, including ensuring deficient equipment statuses are noted.
During equipment testing, ensures equipment capability is proven and documents return to service.
Supports the execution of Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) guiding principles and core functions and the Isotek Safety Culture.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.
US citizenship required for Atkins Global Isotek Systems project positions.
REQUIRED AND DESIRED EXPERIENCE
Supervisory experience required.
Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
Strong communication, verbal and written skills.
Ability to plan short and long-term actions.
Due to current law, and in conjunction with the advertised position’s scope of work, candidates that are Non-US citizens are required to be submitted for further approval to the NNSA before being considered for hiring purposes. In addition, any candidates with dual citizenship in the US and another country must undergo further review for approval by the NNSA. Proof of citizenship will be requested upon receipt of application/resume.
Atkins offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, legal, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; generous time-off programs; flexible work schedules; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities through our corporate university, as well as a highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.
Please view Atkins Equal Opportunity Statement here: http://careers.atkinsglobal.com/File.ashx?path=Root/Documents/north-america-welcome-new-employee/Equal_Opp_Stmt.pdf
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