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Job Description

At APTIM, we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.

Job Summary

APTIM is seeking a highly experienced Health Physics/Radiological Control professional to support Deactivation, Decommissioning, and Removal (DD&R) program activities at the Kesselring Site and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, located in West Milton and Niskayuna, New York, respectively.

We are looking for a dedicated individual to serve as the on-site Health Physics Field Coordinator, providing critical support to the project team in the implementation and oversight of the radiological protection program. The successful candidate will uphold the highest standards of technical performance and data integrity, ensuring full compliance with APTIM's procedures and the expectations of project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Report to the Project Radiation Safety Officer and assist in coordinating Health Physics/Radiation Safety resources across both the Kesselring Site and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory.

+ Develop, review, and maintain project-specific Health Physics/Radiation Safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with 10 CFR 835 requirements.

+ Analyze historical and current radiological data to support effective planning and implementation of radiological controls.

+ Participate in the planning of radiological activities and coordinate required support, including personnel, instrumentation, and materials.

+ Oversee field Radiological Control Technicians to ensure alignment with project goals, safety standards, and work schedules.

+ Conduct and document radiological surveys as needed; compile, organize, and report radiological data accurately and promptly.

+ Manage the procurement, calibration, and maintenance of radiological instrumentation, dosimetry, and radiological supplies.

+ Support the comprehensive management of all radiological control aspects of the project, ensuring compliance with all elements of 10 CFR 835.

+ Provide training and guidance to personnel on radiological hazards, controls, and best safety practices.

+ Serve as a subject matter expert in Health Physics/Radiation Safety, interfacing with project management, clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree in physical science, industrial hygiene, or engineering from an accredited institution.

+ Minimum of 7 years of operational health physics experience; experience with DOE facility decommissioning, dismantlement, and decontamination is preferred.

+ Strong working knowledge of DOE regulations, including 10 CFR 835 and related radiological control standards and guidance.

+ Ability to support on-site activities at both the Kesselring Site and Knolls Laboratory.

+ Willingness and ability to travel within the U.S. to support other projects (estimated 1--5 weeks per year).

+ Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.

+ Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification with up-to-date annual refresher.

+ Ability to obtain and maintain medical clearance for unrestricted use of respiratory protection equipment.

+ Capable of working in modified Level D and Level C PPE, including respiratory protection.

+ Physically able to perform duties in both office and active construction environments, including walking, standing, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel, for administrative and reporting tasks.

+ Demonstrated proficiency in mathematical calculations, including algebra.

ABOUT APTIM

APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.

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

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $135,000 - $148,000 per Year. 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.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/ .

+ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.

+ Life insurance

+ Short-term and long-term disability insurance

+ Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)

+ 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:

+ APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) (https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/getattachment/eaa3a0a0-e46b-447b-b8b7-18f2fbf26eae/APTIM-401k-Plan-Features.pdf)

+ APTIM - Helpful Documents

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