Summit ET
SummitET®, a preparedness solutions company, helps prepare and build the capability of government, non-government organizations, and the private sector to protect, prevent, respond to, mitigate, and recover from all-hazard threats. We achieve this by using industry-leading experts that deliver cutting-edge tailored solutions, and proactively adopting new approaches to stay ahead of the ever-changing threat environment. Our team members harness the knowledge gained from extensive academic and applied experience and apply it to the design and development of customized preparedness solutions to build organizational resilience or otherwise meet our client’s specific needs. Key to our success is providing our clients the highest level of customer service through program quality assurance. SummitET is connecting people with questions to the experts with answers to achieve mission-driven results.
SummitET is seeking a Chemical Subject Matter Expert to join our team, providing critical expertise in chemical defense strategies for federal customers. This full-time position will involve working remotely, with approximately 50% travel within the U.S. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in chemical preparedness and response, collaborating with state and local jurisdictions to enhance community resilience against chemical incidents. A graduate-level degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 10 years of related experience are required. This role is essential in supporting our mission to deliver tailored preparedness solutions that protect and empower communities.
Essential Functions:
Serve as a Chemical Subject Matter Expert for federal customers on awarded contract work.
Provide expertise in chemical defense, including prevention, preparedness, and response strategies.
Collaborate with state and local jurisdictions to enhance chemical preparedness efforts.
Conduct assessments and develop tailored solutions to improve community resilience to chemical incidents.
Engage with first responder agencies, including law enforcement, fire, EMS, and public health, to build effective communication and response strategies.
Deliver training and public speaking engagements to enhance knowledge and awareness of chemical hazards.
Support the development of resources and processes to aid communities in their preparedness efforts.
Travel within the U.S. (approximately 50%) to conduct site visits, training sessions, and stakeholder engagements.
Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), and Other Requirements:
Must have Secret clearance with the ability to obtain DHS Suitability.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and travel CONUS.
At least ten years of experience in the private or public sector supporting chemical production, refinement, transportation, hazard awareness, protection, and detection.
Education and Experience:
Graduate-level degree (or higher) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology, or Industrial Health with a focus on chemical-environmental
Physical Requirements
Must be able to sit or stand at a desk for prolonged periods.
Ability to lift 50 bs, go up and down stairs, stand for extended periods, and operate in outdoor conditions.
Requires extensive use of computer equipment, including keyboard, mouse, monitors, etc.
Must be able to travel throughout the United States and internationally to perform job functions.
Must successfully pass pre-employment background and drug screening
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