DOE contract management and administration sufficient to appraise, assist, or direct

DOE-STD-1160-2003

21. Occupational safety personnel shall demonstrate a familiarity level knowledge of

DOE contract management and administration sufficient to appraise, assist, or direct

contractor organizations in the area of occupational safety.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

a. Discuss key elements of contractual relationships between DOE and contractors and

the process for preparing cost estimates and budgets.

b. Describe the role of DOE's occupational safety professional with respect to the

evaluation of contractor occupational safety programs for the cost-plus award fee

process or other performance-rating processes.

c. Describe responsibilities of a DOE occupational safety professional associated with

contractor compliance with the Price Anderson Amendments Act.

d. Using actual or hypothetical data for an occupational safety program, discuss the

program's budget, schedule, appropriateness, and impact on occupational health

protection.

e. Identify appropriate contract mechanisms and channels that must be employed or

considered when communicating with or directing DOE contractors (e.g., describe

appropriate procedures and considerations for issuing a stop work order to a DOE

contractor).