DoD SkillBridge: Safety Professional (53222)

DoD SkillBridge Internship: Safety Professional

SkillBridge Host Company: APTIM Federal Services

SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC

Location: West Mifflin, Pennsylvania

Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program. To Apply: Go to and complete the SkillBridge interest form. Return to this posting and click 'Apply'.

Job Overview: This position reports to the Environmental, Safety, Health, Quality, and Training Manager in support of APTIM's nuclear decommissioning (D&D) project in West Mifflin, PA. Engineers will be a part of a multi-disciplined team supporting our projects and will be focused on supporting safety activities on site.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• The Safety Professional will be responsible for the implementation of EHS policies and procedures
• Ability to interpret and apply OSHA standards
• EHS surveys and audits, maintain EHS documentation
• Collect and analyze EHS metrics
• Conduct accident investigations, participate in the safety committee
• Provide safety field oversight of production personnel involved in radiological and RCRA D&D activities

Basic Qualifications: The position requires a minimum of eight years of safety and industrial hygiene experience with a Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial engineering or related field of study required, and working knowledge of OSHA Construction Industry standards. CSP, CIH, CHMM or equivalent certification preferred. Experience in the fields of construction, demolition, remediation, asbestos abatement, lead abatement, lifting & rigging, ergonomics, noise, scaffolding, air monitoring and industrial hygiene equipment. Prior shipyard, DOE, or Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program experience strongly preferred. Experience in radiological and environmental decontamination and decommissioning fields a plus. Must be a US Citizen; no dual citizenship. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Level L Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain radiological qualifications. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Ability to pass and maintain a medical clearance for entry into radiological areas. Occasional overtime and travel may be required (infrequent).

About APTIM: APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent. Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home. Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities. A voice in making our company better. Investment into your personal and professional development.

If hired after the internship: As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $110,000-$150,000. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Vets2PM Provides: Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings. PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course. Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'. Other: Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.