Senior Environmental, Safety & Health Compliance Engineer

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

Niskayuna, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,700–$149,600 Per Year
SKILLS
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Analysis Skills, Building Renovation, Code of Federal Regulations, Construction, Construction Projects, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Policies, Employee Assistance Plan, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Regulations, Federal Compliance Regulations, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Laboratory Operations, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Multitasking, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Nuclear Reactor, OSHA, Operations, Preventative Maintenance, Professional Engineer, Program Evaluation, Property Maintenance, Propulsion, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Support, Technical Training, Technical Writing, Training/Teaching, Truck Driver, United States Department of Energy (DOE), United States Navy (USN), Vehicle Fleets, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Niskayuna, NY
POSTED
10 days ago

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an experienced Compliance Engineer to join our Environmental, Safety & Health (ESH) team in Niskayuna, NY! This position has responsibilities spanning the disciplines of environmental protection, occupational safety, and hazardous materials management. The Compliance Engineer interfaces daily with site operations organizations, construction project teams, and subcontractor personnel during all work phases including pre-conceptual, pre-job, and work execution. This role serves as an in-field subject matter expert (SME) in ESH disciplines to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations and applicable DOE Orders and is available to provide consultation to the subcontractor on ESH requirements, however, the subcontractor is responsible for determining the means and methods to perform work. 

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure compliance with Federal/State regulations and applicable DOE Orders, e.g., Consolidated State Facility Air Permit (CASFP), State Pollution Discharge Elimination System (SPDES), Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Sanitary Sewage, Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS), Asbestos NESHAP Notifications, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and PCBs.
  • Maintain cognizance of latest environmental regulatory monitoring and reporting requirements and developing implementation and monitoring programs to assure compliance in assigned media areas.
  • Conduct inspections of site facilities and provide oversight of laboratory operations, preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, building construction, renovation, and demolition. Measure, audit, and evaluate the effectiveness of compliance programs to ensure compliance with safety standards and requirements.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; or Currently an Senior Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Preferred Skills

  • Previous regulatory compliance experience in environmental protection, occupational safety and health, or hazardous materials management
  • Comprehensive knowledge of state and federal compliance requirements and consensus standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ANSI)
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license, professional certification in an ESH discipline, or desire to obtain
  • Ability to work within a team and independently
  • Multi-task oriented
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

$95,700.00 - $149,600.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

 

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

 

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

About the Company

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Naval Nuclear Laboratory

The Naval Nuclear Lab consists of personnel at the Bettis and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratories, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, Naval Reactors, and NTPU Charleston Facility and has been supporting the Nation since 1946.

With nearly 8,000 employees in Pennsylvania, New York, South Carolina, and Idaho, and a presence at many shipyards & vendor locations globally, we develop advanced technology for the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Ensuring the safety and reliability of naval nuclear reactors, we also train Sailors who operate reactors in submarines and aircraft carrier fleets.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Government and Military
FOUNDED
1946
WEBSITE
https://navalnuclearlab.energy.gov/