Environmental, Safety & Health SR - Kwajalein Atoll - 3518

RGNext; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at one of the world's premier gateways to space! This dynamic role focuses on occupational health and safety, ensuring compliance and providing essential training to support mission-critical operations. You will thrive in a challenging environment, contributing to the safety and well-being of teams working on groundbreaking projects. With comprehensive benefits and a commitment to work/life balance, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the defense and space sectors.

Benefits

Free Housing

Three Meals a Day

Potential Overseas Tax Incentives

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Flexible Scheduling

Access to On-Base Amenities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant occupational health and safety experience.
• Instructor certifications in safety-related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance with safety management and contractual commitments.
• Conduct safety training and develop training plans.

Skills

Occupational Health and Safety Standards

Self-Motivation

Leadership Skills

Report Writing

Safety Training

Decision-Making Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Equivalent Education and Experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets. We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests, and experiments to defend the United States and ensure our nation's safety.

As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission, and who enjoy developing, sustaining, and delivering world-class solutions. If you seek to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!

This position is located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. It is an unaccompanied position (no family accommodations or pets). Benefits include free housing, three meals a day, and potential overseas tax incentives.

Essential Functions

1. Support compliance with the US Army Kwajalein Atoll Range Technical Services (RTS) Engineering Contract, Performance Work Statements (PWS), and contract deliverables for occupational health and industrial safety management, including contractual commitments, laws, and regulations.
2. Provide direct support to Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental (OHS&E) program operations, including safety & health training, field, and program implementation.
3. Conduct OHS&E training needs assessments, identify gaps, develop safety program data for KPIs, and develop training plans and schedules, including logistics and record management.
4. Deliver or assist in delivering OHS-related training such as new employee safety orientation, fall prevention, confined space safety, respiratory protection, safety inspections, job hazard analysis, MEWP, crane & rigging, and safety leadership.
5. Develop or assist in developing/revising/implementing OHS&E policies, procedures, and best practices.
6. Assist with Job Hazard Analysis, work scope review, environmental programs, incident investigations, risk assessments, facility inspections, and equipment requisitions.
7. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards, rules, and regulations, and the ability to apply them effectively.
• Self-motivated with decision-making skills and the ability to work independently.
• Strong principles of professional conduct, leadership, and team-building skills.
• Experience in report writing, document development, and database management.
• Experience in safety training (classroom and on-the-job).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field, or equivalent education and experience.
• At least five years of relevant occupational health and safety experience.
• Instructor certifications in Tower Climber Rescue, First Aid/CPR/AED, Electrical Safety/LOTO (NFPA 70E), OSHA Construction or General Industry, or the ability to obtain them.
• Preferred: BCSP certification, HAZWOPER instructor, EM-385, maritime safety knowledge, industrial hygiene principles.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• This position is unaccompanied.
• Willingness to work occasional non-duty hours or weekends.
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs and handle awkward loads.
• Travel to outer islands by plane, helicopter, or boat.
• Ability to pass a Federal Background Investigation for a CAC.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Legal authorization to work and live on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers a challenging and rewarding environment with comprehensive benefits from day one, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, flexible scheduling, and access to on-base amenities. We are committed to work/life balance and professional growth.

Note: This job description provides a general overview and may be modified as needed. RGNext is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.