PROJECT EXPOSURE MANAGER
What you'd do
You will serve as a PROJECT EXPOSURE MANAGER in the Production Resources Department (900), Nuclear Production Manager (300 N), Deputy Nuclear Production Manager (300 N1) Nuclear Production Radiation Control (BR 300 N13) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major duties
You will participate in the various phases of nuclear ship repair Project Management planning and execution oversight for work accomplished by skilled trade mechanics, reviewing work instructions, equipment, materials, tools and facilities. You will identify potential for radiation exposure. You will analyze detailed production planning and technical work documents and gathering data from other Project managers and shipyard Department to identify and develop radiation exposure estimates, document avoidable exposure. You will identify and develope exposure reduction initiatives. You will conduct weekly surveillances of skilled trades operations and ship's force work to determine the status of exposure reduction within the Project and work directly with Zone Managers, Supervisors, ship's force and/or Project Management Team.
What you need to qualify
For the GS 12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience applying mastery-level knowledge of the latest nuclear engineering developments to solve unprecedented problems. Experience directing naval nuclear radiological control operations and ensuring seamless alignment between Production, Nuclear Engineering, and Radiological Control Office responsibilities across the shipyard or similar. Experience overseeing independent inspections, monitoring programs, and the final approval of technical work documents for critical reactor plant systems. Experience Overseeing the integration of multi-disciplinary engineering fields into the execution of high-stakes repair, overhaul, refueling, decontamination, and operational testing of naval nuclear reactor plants or similar. Experience supervising technical personnel and managing complex department operations while navigating overarching functional responsibilities, administrative constraints, and nuclear program policies or similar. For the GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience integrating detailed naval nuclear radiological control requirements and departmental policies into shipyard production, work processes, and repair operations. Experience preparing and reviewing technical work documents and job plans that incorporate strict radiological and quality controls for nuclear work facility systems and shipyard equipment or similar. Experience utilizing comprehensive knowledge of production-based nuclear trade skills to support the repair, overhaul, refueling, and decontamination of naval nuclear reactor plants or similar. Experience providing technical guidance and oversight to personnel executing complex nuclear production tasks, ensuring strict adherence to independent inspection protocols and safety standards. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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