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Senior UXO Supervisor (SUXOS)

ThayerMahan

ThayerMahan

People & HR, Operations
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Posted on Thursday, August 8, 2024

Job Overview

The Senior UXO Supervisor (SUXOS) plans, coordinates, and supervises all explosives operations; supervises multiple teams; and assists in development of emergency response plans. Assignments normally involve developing technical operating procedures and solving complex technical operational problems.

Responsible for personal decisions or those made by subordinates resulting from any problem encountered during operations, including the determination to stop work if unsafe conditions exist. Coordinates decisions and actions with offshore and onshore project managers and QHSE Coordinator. Serves as a key member in the planning, training, costing, and execution of long and short-term UXO/MEC.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Leads team operations involved with the location, access, assessment, render safe, disposal, transportation, and processing of all types and conditions of US and Foreign ordnance.
  • This includes identification and technical research of guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectile and projectile fuses, grenades and grenade fuses, rockets and rocket fuses, landmines and associated components, pyrotechnic items and explosives, and demolition materials.

Required Qualifications

In accordance with Department of Defense Explosive Safety Board (DDESB) Technical Paper-18 (TP-18) Revision 1 of 24 June 2020. Due to our work with the U.S. Government, this role legally requires that you are a U.S. citizen.

ThayerMahan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and doesn’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other non-merit factor.