Materials Licensing Manager (Nuclear Safety Manager I)

Agency :  Emergency Management Agency 
Posting Number:  40649

Opening Date/Time:  08/13/2024

Closing Date/Time:  08/26/2024 
Salary:   Anticipated starting salary $7,491 monthly; full range $7,491 - $11,015  
Job Type:   Salaried 
County:   Sangamon  
Number of Vacancies:   1  
Plan/BU: RC062   

 

Agency Statement:  Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of others? The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) is a team of emergency management professionals who support local communities by providing experience, perspective, and resources to help residents prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from threats, hazards, disasters, or emergencies. IEMA-OHS is the lead agency for disasters and emergencies statewide and plays a key role in protecting the health, life, and safety of all Illinoisans.

 

 

This position is a NON-CODE union position.  Provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Resume Preferred but Not Required

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

Posting Identification Number:  40649

 

Essential Functions

1. Serves as a working supervisor and manages the activities of the Radioactive Materials Licensing program:

•     Establishes objectives and goals to be achieved.
•     Assigns applications to be evaluated by staff and ensures that assignments are completed in compliance with current agency standards and procedures.
•     Evaluates, on a continuing basis, accomplishments of licensing staff to ensure program goals are met.
•     Monitors the performance of assigned staff.
•     Prepares, conducts, and signs performance evaluations.
•     Develops and reviews procedures and policies to improve operations

 

2. Evaluates radiological health aspects of applications for highly complex new uses of radioactive materials for which there are no established agency criteria and which require substantial judgement to resolve:

• Analyzes operational capabilities of new equipment entering the state to assure compliance with Agency requirements and national standards
• Evaluates and approves complex applications for the manufacture, distribution, and disposal of licensed materials, conducts pre-licensing evaluations of highly complex radiation installations and radioactive material licensees.

 

3. Evaluates the manufacture and integrity of radiation sources and devices in accordance with regulations and national standards.

 

4. Plans and directs training programs and prepares technical reports:

•     Makes presentations to agency staff, professional groups, other agencies and local government and public groups.
•     Consults with technical staff or other agencies and facilities regarding radiation protection, personnel dosimetry, and dose reduction techniques and radioactive effluent monitoring control.

 

5. Conducts inspections of radiation installations and radioactive material licensees, and determines compliance by using specialized test equipment and radiation measuring instruments:

•     Interprets laws, regulations, and policies.
•     Makes recommendations for reductions of potential health hazards.
•     Prepares technical reports and correspondence relative to inspection results.

Essential Functions (continued)