Safety Manager

The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally.

About The Role

The Nuclear Company is seeking a Safety Manager, you will support the safety organization that implements governance and provides daily support. You will be accountable for leading/participating in the development, implementation and maintenance of Environmental, Health and Safety programs, tools and standards, including training and communication in a manner that ensures compliance to regulatory and internal requirements as well as business needs.

Responsibilities

- Safety Program Development: Create and manage safety programs specific to our operations.

- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with safety regulations.

- Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify and address potential hazards.

- Training and Education: Develop and deliver safety training for employees and contractors.

- Incident Management: Investigate safety incidents and near-misses, and implement strategies to prevent them.

- Emergency Preparedness: Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including conducting drills.

- Safety Reporting: Keep accurate records of safety metrics and report findings to management and regulatory bodies.

- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry best practices and improve safety protocols.

Experience

- 8+ years of experience in nuclear or industrial environments

- Bachelors' of Science Degree Occupational Safety/EHS Engineering/EHS Management/EHS Sciences or similar, or 15 years in safety management positions in industrial environments

- GSP/ASP/CSP or equivalent certification(s)

- Knowledgeable of EHS regulations

- Ability to prepare moderately technical EHS documents

- Knowledgeable of behavior-based safety principles and EHS management systems

- Certifications: Professional certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) are a plus.

- Knowledge: Strong understanding of nuclear safety regulations and risk management.

- Previous experience in developing new industrial safety programs

Benefits

- Competitive compensation packages

- 401k with company match

- Medical, dental, vision plans

- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Estimated Starting Salary Range

The estimated starting salary range for this role is $150,000 - $173,000 annually less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a semi-monthly basis. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company’s discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the particular role.

EEO Statement

The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.