Supervisory General Engineer/Physical Scientist

This position is located at the Nevada Field Office. As the Deputy Assistant Manager for Environment, Safety and Health, this position will be responsible for the leadership, direction, and implementation of activities for oversight of the industrial hygiene, Worker Safety and Health, explosive safety, environmental compliance, aviation safety, electrical, Integrated Safety Management, radiation protection, nuclear safety, criticality safety, and emergency management programs at the NNSS. As a Supervisory General Engineer/Physical Scientist, the incumbent will : Report to the Assistant Manager for Environment, Safety and Health and maintains responsibility for providing management, leadership, direction, coordination, day-to-day, guidance and implementation of activities to provide effective management of the safety, health and environmental subject matter experts. Utilize tact and diplomacy in advancing ideas and concepts that may have a significant bearing on office policy that can affect political, economic, and social conditions. This often requires communicating complex technical information into a form that lay persons can interpret and utilize. Stimulate creative ideas and thinking which will assist the NNSA/NFO management and other high-level officials in improving organizational processes, efficiencies, and effectiveness. Analysis of safety performance information and associated recommendations and federal staffing analysis and projections can determine the future of major program segments. Lead and participate in office improvement initiatives that have significant long-term effects on broad, critical NNSS processes. The incumbent's decisions and recommendations have a direct and substantial effect on the ability of the NFO to achieve mission objectives that are critical to the NNSA national security mission.