UXO Safety Officer/QC Specialist/Diver - Dam Neck Annex, VA

Location: Virginia Beach,Virginia,United States

USA Environmental is seeking a UXO Quality Control Specialist/Diver for its dive project at Dam Neck Annex, VA. The project involves underwater MEC Removal. The project is scheduled to start on April 27, 2026 and run for approx. 5 weeks.

 

Personnel requirements:

• Graduate of a military EOD School of the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, or Australia, or Graduate of a UXO-TI Course or the EOD assistant’s course;
• Never been removed from a MEC assignment for personnel reliability reasons or unsatisfactory performance of duties, substantiated by official documentation;
• Graduate of an OSHA-compliant (29 CFR 1910.120(e)(4)) 8-hour Management and Supervisor Training Course;
• Possesses an understanding of applicable explosives safety criteria and experience in the various phases of a munitions response to MEC or the conduct of range clearance activities, as appropriate for the operations to be performed;
• Must have either successfully completed training as a quality professional (i.e., ISO 9001 internal auditor or ASQ quality auditor, possess a quality-professional certification by a recognized organization (e.g., USACE or NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors, or receive company-and project-specific QC training and work under the supervision of a certified quality professional;
• Must demonstrate an understanding of QC and QA practices associated with MEC-related activities and managing and processing MPPEH, including documentation of its explosives safety status;
• Eight (8) or more years of documented experience in performing range clearance operations. Experience may be a combination of both active duty military EOD experience and contractor MEC experience as defined in the current DDESB TP-18 (10 years required for UXO-T1 Course graduates). A minimum of .5 years MEC supervisory experience for EOD school graduates and 2 years MEC supervisory experience for UXO-TI course graduates. Note: Credit for EOD experience in National Guard or Reserve Units will be based on the actual documented time spent on active duty, not on the total time of service.

USA Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Vets / Disabled.

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