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Acuity International · 3 months ago

Site Safety Health Officer and Quality Manager

10701 Parkridge Blvd - Reston, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Acuity International is a global organization focused on providing a broad range of services to empower clients. They are seeking a Site Safety Health Officer and Quality Manager to support the Munitions and Environmental Remediation Department by conducting quality and safety audits, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines, and managing the safe handling of unexploded ordnance.

Information Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct a comprehensive UXO risk assessment and detection survey for designated sites

Mark and clear all identified UXO's following the best safety and environmental practices

Oversee the safe transport and disposal of any recovered UXOs in accordance with FSM Government national and international safety and environmental guidelines

Assist with the development of written guidance for programs and projects, such as Accident Preventions Plans (APP), Site Specific Safety and Health Plans (SSHPs), Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), Quality Plans (QP), for submission/inclusion to project plans and ensures implementation of approved plans

Submit a comprehensive final report and Certificate of Clearance upon project completion to include a summary of all activities, findings and a formal clearance certificate

Identify and assess hazards, risks and control measures for a specific operation or process

Conduct ongoing review of operations and processes to identify potential hazards, risks and control measures that should be implemented to reduce these risks, including all costs involved in implementing such measures

Assess and document hazards, risks, and controls in a manner consistent with established procedures and practices

Monitor, inspect, and audit, company activities, processes and/or procedures related to operations

Collect relevant data to prepare detailed written reports which present inspection and audit results

Assist in the identification of corrective and preventive actions, perform causal analysis, and help in any way possible to identify opportunities for improvement

Attend meetings as appropriate to aid in communicating Safety/Quality requirements

Helps to ensures workforce safety, customer satisfaction, compliance and continuous improvement are core elements throughout all initiatives and activities

Ensures assigned projects are executable within Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and DFAR and the client contracting requirements

Investigate accidents and near misses that have occurred and initiates Serious Incident Reports

Inspect the sites to ensure they are a hazard-free environment and process activities are compliant with approved plans

Verifies that injury logs and reports are completed and submitted to related agencies

Promotes safe practices at job sites and enforces safety guidelines

Ensure that all company employees meet all OSHA/contract safety and quality requirements

Conducts and/or oversees training and carries out drills and exercises on how to manage emergency situations

Responds to explosive incidents on the depot

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

UXO Tech IIISafety Officer experienceOSHA HAZWOPER certificationCertified Quality AuditorManager of Quality/Organizational ExcellenceMicrosoft OfficeVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

At least 5 years' experience in a safety related field within unexploded ordnance or environmental and 5 years' experience as a UXO Tech III or combination of education and experience

Prior experience as a Safety Officer and / or a UXO Tech III

Possess 40 hr. OSHA HAZWOPER certification and either an OSHA 30 hr. OSHA Construction or an OSHA 30 hr. General Industry Certification

Must be able to obtain and maintain required training in accordance with Acuity's training requirements for the position

Must satisfactorily complete the Training and Certification Program for Personnel Working Ammunition Operations required by AMC Regulation 350-4 within 90 days of hire

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of government security clearance as well as a clearance through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and be favorably vetted through the NCIC III System and Common Access Card (CAC), and must pass local agency background check

Must possess polished verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate company practices with senior executives, project managers, clients, employees, and government officials

Intermediate user level of computer systems; Microsoft office software, Adobe Acrobat, databases, and documentation control systems

Must act with high ethical values and uphold corporate philosophy

Must possess valid driver's license

Must live within commuting distance to Hawthorne Army Depot. No relocation expenses or housing allowance offered

Preferred

Preferred professional certifications by American Society for Quality as a Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE)

Strong written and oral presentation skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent organization skills

Proven ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously

Strong initiative

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines