Radiation Protection Specialist

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Full Time West Mifflin, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Radiation Protection Specialist to support our clients in Washington, DC.

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.

Work that Matters. People that Matter More. At BGS, we believe meaningful work starts with great people. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability—where employees are empowered to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and make an impact. We care about our employees’ well-being through competitive benefits, clear expectations, and an environment that values both excellence and connection.

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!

The Radiation Protection Specialist will provide services which may include, but are not limited to: field oversight, information, support, and advice to the EMCBC or Small Site Director with respect to the safe implementation of decontamination and decommissioning activities for contaminated facilities and environmental remediation activities, review demolition activities, work packages, work plans, radiological surveys, procedures, permits, Real and Personal Property radiological release packages and regulatory documentation, and assist in the assessment of contractor Radiological Programs and documents.

• Must have at a minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field and be a Certified Health Physicist (CHP) or a Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear or Radiological Engineering.
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years’ direct experience in radiological safety program implementation and oversight.
• All levels must be able to perform medium work involving climbing, walking, visual inspection, and tolerate exposure to environmental conditions while performing assessments. Desired experience in one of the following: DOE experience, D&D and/or soil & groundwater remediation project experience and/or nuclear facility experience. Five years of experience performing radiological safety may be used in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.
• Successful drug screening.

• Direct experience in development and assessment of DOE radiological protection plans, programs, and implementing procedures to meet the requirements of 10
  
  CFR 835, Occupational Radiation Protection, and DOE Order DOE O 458.1, Radiation Protection of the Public and the Environment.
• Level I: Minimum education and experience as described above.
• Level II: Minimum education and ten (10) years experience, as described above.
• Level III: Master’s Degree in a technical field, as described above, and a minimum of ten (10) years of experience or Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field, as described above, and fourteen (14) years of experience.
• Level IV: Master’s Degree in a technical field, as described above, and a minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience or Bachelor’s Degree, as described above, and nineteen (19) years of experience.
• Level V: Doctorate Degree in a technical field, as described above, and a minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience; or Master’s Degree and twenty (20) years of experience; or Bachelor’s…