Decontamination Supervisor (Explosives / Energetics)

Vectrus, Inc; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X is seeking Decontamination Supervisor(s) with no less than five (5) years of experience related to explosives/energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition to support our Government customer.

This position requires HAZWOPER certification, AMMO training (AMMO 18-DL or AMMO-49-DL), DOT Explosive Handler certification, and an active Secret (Tier 3) clearance. The role involves ensuring safe handling of hazardous materials and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience directly related to explosives/energetics decontamination, demilitarization and demolition.
• Two (2) years of coordination and supervision in these programs.
• Experience with Federal, State and local environmental and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise decontamination activities for explosives/energetics.
• Coordinate and oversee inspection, certification, storage, packaging, labeling, transportation and disposal of hazardous materials and explosives-related items.

Skills

Explosives decontamination

Program coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

HAZWOPER certification

Naval explosives training AMMO 18-DL or AMMO-49-DL

DOT Explosive Handler certification

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

V2X is seeking Decontamination Supervisor(s) with no less than five (5) years of of experience related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition to support our Government customer.

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

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Responsibilities

Major Job Activities:

Decontamination Supervisor(s) must demonstrate at least five (5) years of direct experience, including two (2) years of experience in the coordination and supervision of:

• Explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition.
• Inspection, certification, storage, packaging, labeling, transportation, and disposal of:
  • Hazardous materials.
  • Explosive hazardous waste.
  • Material potentially presenting an explosive hazard.
  • Munitions or explosives of concern.
  • Bulk explosives.
  • Propellants.
  • Ordnance items.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications:

• Candidate shall maintain a current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification (40-hour initial and eight (8) hour annual refresher training, as required).
• Candidate shall complete and provide certificates for either the Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control (AMMO 18-DL) or the Naval Explosives Safety for Supervisors / Managers (AMMO-49-DL), as well as Military Munitions Rule training courses described in Appendix D of NAVSEA OP-5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore (no later than 30 days after hire).
• Candidate shall have taken the Department of Transportation (DOT) Explosive Handler physical examination and provide certification to support acceptability to work with explosives.

Experience / Skills:

• At least five (5) years of experience directly related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition, with at least two (2) years of experience in the coordination and supervision of these programs.
• Experience requiring compliance with or working knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

Clearance Requirement

• At a minimum, candidates must possess an active Secret (Tier 3) level Security Clearance.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.