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Safety Specialist

Centrus Energy Corp.
Oak Ridge, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/30/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Centrus Energy Corp.?

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, helps ensure a safe and healthy work environment through the administration of the Industrial Safety Program. Working with management, provides daily guidance to plant personnel and contractors to ensure Industrial Safety compliance.

What You Will Do:

  • Establishes and maintains a working relationship with personnel to identify, evaluate and control potential hazards in the workplace
  • Coordinates with other organizational personnel to ensure all procedures include appropriate Industrial Safety guidance
  • Assists with inspections, analysis and evaluation of planned work, plant facilities, contractor activities, materials, equipment, and other conditions to determine the accident potential
  • Assists in the implementation and maintenance of Industrial Safety related training plans, modules, self-study guides and testing materials as necessary; coordinates resources necessary to conduct and document training
  • Preparation of materials for safety meetings; may prepare and disseminate Industrial Safety related written bulletins
  • Assists in performance of Industrial Safety program assessments, performance of accident/ incident investigations and preparation/submittal of required reports
  • Performs OSHA Recordkeeping and injury/illness statistics/reporting
  • Applies state and federal regulations in day-day oversight
  • Responsible for site industrial safety compliance, and has full “stop work” authority for any activity that violates or has a probability of violating these requirements
  • Participates in projects as assigned
  • Performs other Regulatory related duties as assigned

We'd Love to Hear from People With:

  • Possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” level security clearance.
  • Associates degree in Industrial/Occupational Safety, Biological/ Physical Sciences, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Zero to two (0-2) years of experience in Safety and Health or a related field

A Successful Candiate Brings:

  • B.S. Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field with Six (6) or more years of experience
  • Certified Safety Professional® (CSP®) or equivalent certification

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

"This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require a preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a DOE security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required."

Centrus Energy Corp. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, Females/Minorities/Disabled/Vets

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