Senior Industrial Hygienist

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Senior Industrial Hygienist to support our nuclear solutions mission at the Y12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

We are passionate about our culture! At BGS, we hire people who will bring their whole self to work each day because we value operating with openness and inclusivity, welcoming and respecting all. BGS cares for each employees’ well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and providing a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun.

If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

Responsibilities: 

The Y12 National Security Complex, simply known as Y12, has three primary national security missions that protect our country and our allies around the world. Maintaining the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reducing global threats, and fueling the U.S. Navy’s nuclear propulsion program are the key activities at this historic site.

Learn more about Y12 visit:  https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/locations ;

As the Senior Industrial Hygienist, you’ll analyze workplaces to identify potential health risks and reduce exposure to physical, chemical, and biological hazards. Other responsibilities include:

• Prevent illness, injury, and stressors at workplaces.
• Perform project oversight inspections.
• Perform hazard assessments.
• Manage accident/injury investigations.
• Reviewing safety documents.
• Attending various project meetings. 

Qualifications:

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.  
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 20 years of direct experience of providing workplace safety measures in a large-scale industrial environment. 
• Must be able to climb ladders/stairs and work in hot/cold environments.
• Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle. 
• Must be eligible for a security clearance and maintain eligibility throughout period of employment. 
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening test. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) environment. 
• An active DOE Q security clearance: however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
• Location/Work Arrangement:
• This position is full-time (Mon – Thurs 40-hour work week) 
• Onsite position at the Y12 facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
• Some overtime may occur Mon - Sun. 

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

Starting salary will be commensurate with current experience relative to the position. 

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.