Sr. Project Manager / Health Physics Supervisor
Middleton, MA
DDES, LLC Middleton, MA
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The position is responsible for assisting the Operations Manager with the planning and execution of health physics, decommissioning, waste characterization, and packaging projects. These duties include, but are not limited to, routine health physics support, initial characterization surveys, MARSSIM final status surveys, waste characterization with ISOCS gamma spectroscopy, and radiation protection support. Health physics support duties may include assisting the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) with the implementation of site-specific radiation protection programs. Health physics support duties may include white paper and/or document development for relevant health physics technical issues, development of site safety and health plans and radiation safety programs, internal and/or external dosimetry program implementation, dose assessment, implementation of MARSSIM methodologies for the development of final status survey plans and post-remedial action reports and other health physics-related issues as determined by client needs.
EDUCATION:
Education: B.S. degree in Health Physics (or related educational field) and 5-10 years experience in the field of health physics.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
* Ability to operate and interpret results from a variety of portable radiation detection equipment.
* Operate mobile laboratory instruments, including XRF, ISOCS, and ICP-OES equipment.
* Assist in the implementation of technical elements of a site-specific Radiation Protection Program.
* Instruct workers in safety procedures and precautions, including the use of radiation detectors and protective gear.
* Monitor work environments for changes in radiological conditions and assist in performing decontamination procedures.
* Additional duties may include repairing equipment, creating reports, and maintaining RPP records.
DESIRED SKILLS:
* Experience in the implementation of a comprehensive radiation safety program including but not limited to: internal/external monitoring program implementation, internal and external dose assessment, regulatory compliance, environmental monitoring, radiological hazard analysis, and evaluation of radiological data.
* Experience using health physics-related computer software (RESRAD, D&D, Apex, Gennie, etc.) a plus.
* A valid driver’s license is required as a continuing condition of employment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
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