Electrical Safety Officer (SME)

Electrical Safety Officer (SME1 - Nuclear Facilities)Location: Los Alamos, NM | 100% Onsite (TA-51 / TA-55)Compensation: $85/hr - $95/hrSchedule: 4/10s (multiple shifts available, days/nights/weekends)Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship RequiredClearance: Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance requiredPer Diem: Available for eligible candidatesIMPACTThe Electrical Safety Officer plays a critical role in ensuring safe execution of electrical work across high-consequence nuclear and construction environments at LANL. You will serve as the subject matter expert for electrical safety, directly influencing field operations, compliance, and hazard mitigation across multiple teams and projects.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESServe as the primary authority for electrical safety and administer the Electrical Safety ProgramSupport construction and field teams by ensuring proper implementation of electrical safe work practicesConduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actionsPerform field inspections to identify and mitigate electrical hazardsLead reviews of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Integrated Work Documents (IWDs)Develop and improve electrical safety procedures, policies, and standardsProvide technical guidance to engineers, planners, and field personnelEnsure compliance with NFPA, OSHA, IEEE, and DOE standardsEvaluate systems and equipment for electrical safety complianceREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree plus 7 years of electrical field experience (or equivalent)Deep knowledge of NFPA 70 / NFPA 70E (critical requirement)Experience working in commercial, industrial, or DOE environmentsStrong background in electrical inspections, hazard assessments, and code complianceAbility to communicate complex technical information clearly across teamsProficiency with Microsoft Office toolsAbility to pass Radiological Worker II trainingPREFERRED BACKGROUNDDOE, NNSA, or nuclear facility experienceLicensed electrician (Inside Wireman, Journeyman, or similar)Experience supporting construction or facility operations in regulated environmentsFamiliarity with low voltage AC/DC systems and industrial electrical applicationsWORK ENVIRONMENTHigh-consequence nuclear facility setting (TA-51 / TA-55)Field-based role with direct interaction with craft, engineers, and project teamsRotating shifts may include days, nights, and weekendsOpportunity for long-term extension and potential conversion