Waste Ops & Environmental Remediation S&K Mission Support

The Waste Operations and Environmental Remediation Specialist is responsible for providing support to the DOE Federal Cleanup Director (FCD) in establishing goals & objectives for site projects and programs. This position provides services which may include, but are not limited to, the following primary responsibilities: provide oversight of highly complex technical work related to groundwater, surface water, soil and remediation, waste compliance, and radioactive waste management work performed by EM contractor, and document field activities.

• Evaluate contractor performance and provide input to support site periodic performance evaluation.
• Assist FCD in monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating progress and performance (technical, cost & schedule) of site projects and programs.
• Review project submittals (permits, reports, plan, etc.) for accuracy and participate in project meetings both internally and with stakeholders and regulators.
• Resolve technical issues as they arise and makes recommendation to the DOE FCD.
• Conduct on-site evaluations and audits to assess EM contractor's compliance with contract requirements.
• Utilizes site business framework and procedures in performing the work.

• Provide SME input for technical disciplines associated with site cleanup scope.
• Support waste operation and environmental cleanup oversight activities for the applicable site including physical on-site reviews, operational observations, and reviews of regulatory requirements, related document reviews, and technical assessments.
• Monitor applicable regulatory requirements and stay abreast of regulatory trends. Arrive at sound and prudent decisions, course of action, or a conclusion, especially when only limited information is available.

• Serve as the technical manager on projects/programs on behalf of DOE.
• Prepare and present reports and briefings as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education

• BS degree in engineering or science discipline from accredited university.

Experience

• Candidate will have at least ten (10) years of experience in environmental cleanup, contaminated groundwater, and surface water management, and/or hazardous and nuclear waste (TRU, MLLW, LLW) management and disposition activities.
• DOE environmental remediation/cleanup project experience.
• Experience working for organizations overseen by DOE, DNFSB, and Regulators (State, DOT, EPA, and NRC).

License, Cert or Registration

• Current drivers' license.
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or proof of authorization to work in the U.S.

Special knowledge, skills, & abilities

• Knowledge of RCRA; DOE O 414.D, 435.1, 460.1C, 460.2A: 10 CFR 830; 49 CFR 100-185.
• This position requires the ability to write routine reports and correspondence and must be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Must demonstrate ethics, responsibility, confidentiality, professionalism, punctuality and consistent dependability, organizational skills, ability to perform multi-task productivity standards established must function well as a part of a team.
• Must possess problem solving skills and the capability to prioritize daily work schedule in keeping with productivity standards.

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