Rick Adkisson

Program Manager | Operations Manager | Project Manager | Certified Safety & Health Manager | ES&H Professional |

Role
Sr Environmental Scientist and Es & H Advisor at Bechtel National Inc
Location
Oak Ridge, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Rick Adkisson

Certified Safety & Health Professional (CSP) w/ proven Program, Operations, & Project…

Experience

  1. Sr Environmental Scientist and Es & H Advisor

    Bechtel National Inc

    Oct 2019 — Present · Oak Ridge, TN, US

    ES & H Advisor for the $6.5 Billion Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Project at Y-12 in Oak Ridge, TN. Responsible for waste management activities including 90-Day Accumulation Areas, Satellite Accumulation Areas (SAAs), and Universal Waste Area inspections and management; stormwater permitting and inspections; SPCC inspections; spill control, response, and clean-up; client coordination, liaison, and project status reporting; Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) reviews and approvals; hazardous material inventories; UPF project deliverables review and preparation; resource planning; liaison and coordination with STRs, Task Managers, subcontractors, and craft personnel; safety and health issues such as fall protection, barricades/signs, elevated work, hand/power tools, heavy equipment operations, scaffolding, PPE, respiratory protection, excavations, hoisting/rigging, HAZCOM, lockout/tagout, welding & hot work, concrete placement, ironwork, pipefitting, carpentry, etc; conducting management assessments; participating in ES & H audits and surveillances; environmental permitting; reuse and sustainability initiatives; and other related duties.Accomplishments included- Multiple TDEC and USEPA RCRA waste area and storm water pollution prevention plan inspection audits and surveillances successfully completed with zero findings and zero non-compliances- Updated/revised UPF Construction Environmental Control Plan (CECP) and various Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) documents- Zero State or USEPA reportable spills and coordinated numerous successful localized spill response efforts- Initiated various ES & H process improvements including more efficient waste handling and disposal through extensive coordination with CNS project and management personnel at Y-12 and various safety and health process improvements- Integral part of ES & H UPF construction team for both field ES & H concerns and issues.

Education

  • University of Maryland

    B.S., Environmental Science

    1978 — 1981

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    Masters of Public Health (MPH)

    1986 — 1991

  • Texas A&M University

    UXO Tech I Certificate

    2006 — 2006

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