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Weston Solutions, Inc. · 1 day ago

UXO SO/QC - Concord, CA Dredge Operations - starting January 19

West Chester, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$71K/yr - $117K/yr

8+ years exp

Weston Solutions, Inc. is seeking a UXO Safety Officer to develop a health and safety program and ensure compliance with all regulations and statutes. The role involves analyzing operational risks, enforcing safety requirements, and conducting safety inspections related to explosives operations.

Environmental ConsultingWaste ManagementWater Purification

Responsibilities

Develop and implement an approved explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO) health and safety program in compliance with applicable Department of Defense (DoD) policy and federal, state, and local health and safety statutes, regulations and codes

Analyze operational risks, explosive hazards and safety requirements

Establish and ensure compliance with all site-specific explosive operations safety requirements

Enforce personnel limits and safety exclusion zones for explosives related operations

Conduct, document, and report the results of safety inspections to ensure compliance with all applicable explosives safety policies, standards, regulations and codes

Operate and maintain air-monitoring equipment required at sites known or suspected for airborne contaminates

Ensure all protective works and equipment used within the exclusion zone are operated in compliance with applicable DoD policy, Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) approvals, and Federal, state and local health and safety statutes, regulations and codes

Qualification

UXO trainingExplosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)HealthSafety complianceRisk analysisDeductive reasoningPhysical activitiesIdentifying objectsOperate equipmentOrganizing workActive listening

Required

High School diploma plus 8 years experience in all phases of munitions response actions or range clearance activities, as appropriate for the contracted operation, and applicable safety standards

Graduate of formal UXO training course of instruction, or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) assistant courses required. Or graduate of a military EOD school of the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany or Australia

Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense

Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events

Operate Equipment – Utilizing detection equipment and geophysical sensing equipment to locate UXOs; transport non-hazardous materials using a variety of types of equipment and vehicles

Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking questions as appropriate

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work

Company

Weston Solutions, Inc.

Glassdoor3.0

Weston is a national environmental and infrastructure services firm committed to safety and client value driven to be our clients’ most effective and efficient service provider for both straightforward and complex projects.

Founded in 1957

West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees