Today
DoE Q or L
Unspecified
Unspecified
Construction/Facilities
Oak Ridge, TN (On-Site/Office)
AIS is looking for a Radiation Protection Supervisor to work in Oak Ridge, TN. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Job ID
2025-18346
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
![]()
Work Where it Matters
Akima Infrastructure Services (AIS), an Akima company, is not just another staffing contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AIS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AIS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AIS supports vital missions with the most in-demand and specialized skill sets in the world.
As an AIS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates commitment to UCOR vision and core values.
- Participates in work planning and execution to ensure safety and compliance.
- Supports company programs for Radiological Control.
- Supports the Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS).
- Accountability for the safety of workers, the public and the environment.
- Ensures radiological compliance of assigned work activities.
- Ensures sound radiation protection principles/practices are incorporated into all work activities.
- Provides leadership for ensuring radiological compliance in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations and meeting all Radiological Control requirements.
- Ensures Radiological Protection Technician's (RPT) safely implement UCOR safety policies, procedures and programs including implementation of the Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) and 10 CFR 851, Worker Safety and Health Program, on assigned projects.
- Supports execution of project work scope as assigned and provides oversight to ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, DOE Orders and other related requirements.
- Supervises RPT's and ensures sound radiation protection practices are accomplished in support of Production Operations activities.
- Provides leadership for ensuring the requisite level of conduct of operations, safety management program implementation, and radiological compliance in the planning and execution of these activities.
- Provides radiological control leadership and coordination for major project activities supporting accomplishment of critical milestones. Participates in work planning and execution to ensure safety and compliance.
- Implements company programs for Radiological Control.
- Implements and supports the Integrated Safety Management System.
- Supports worker involvement in safety and process improvement programs.
- Conducts management observations and assessments for safety, Radiological Control and procedural compliance.
- Provide day-to-day direction to rad techs.
- Demonstrate commitment to UCOR's Vision and core values.
- Participates in work planning and execution to ensure safety and compliance.
- Implements company programs for Radiological Control.
- Implements the Integrated Safety Management System.
- Support worker involvement in safety and process improvement programs.
- Conducts management observations and assessments for safety, RadCon, and procedural compliance.
- Provides and manages trained and qualified Health Physics Technicians.
- Support the UCOR ALARA program.
- Accountability for safety of workers, the public and the environment.
- Facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.
- Provide timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge, accomplish tasks, or solve problems.
- Set high standards of performance for self and others.
- Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization.
- Maintaining and promoting social, ethical, and organizational norms in conducting internal and external business activities.
- Ensure sound radiation protection principles/practices are incorporated into work activities.
- Report to the Project Radiological Protection Manager/designee for day-to-day direction and functionally report to the UCOR Safety and Health Manager.
- Function as the point of accountability for Rad performance in assigned areas.
- Meet schedule and budget for assigned responsibilities and tasks.
- Maintain training, required reading and any qualification requirements current.
- Communicate regularly to direct reports pertinent to information needed to implement ESH Programs in a consistent, compliant, and timely manner.
- Support the LEAN Program by identifying and working to eliminate waste from work processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Radiation Protection, Health Physics, Nuclear Technology, Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health or closely related field and 7-10+ years of experience in Radiation Protection, including at least 1-3 years in a lead or supervisory position; or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
- NRRPT Certification strongly preferred.
Job ID
2025-18346
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Infrastructure Services (AIS), an Akima company, is not just another staffing contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AIS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AIS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AIS supports vital missions with the most in-demand and specialized skill sets in the world.
As an AIS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
group id: 10119288
Be part of something bigger. With Akima, you’ll enjoy the agility and autonomy of working for a small business, while also being supported by an enterprise over 10,000 employees strong. Career growth and opportunity? Look no further.
