Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Performance Oversight Specialist opportunity in Richland, WA for the DOE Hanford Field Office.

Position Overview:

The Performance Oversight Specialist will provide project controls support services in support of Tank Waste Mission and Business Operations. Support will be provided in the following areas:

• Facilitate the transition of the Direct Feed High Level Waste (DFHLW) Mission to an operations effort, coordinate and lead a team of senior engineers to develop a Process Control Strategy (PCS) for the integrated DFHLW configured facilities.
• Assist with oversight of contractor performance.
• Assist with oversight of contractor’s system design review program (performance and planning activities), and nuclear safety program for the WTP High Level Waste (HLW) Facility.
• Assist HFO (WTP and TWO) in oversight and input on process control, chemical safety, and flowsheet development by WTP and TOC contractors.
• Provide support in the assessments of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) progress for the WTP HLW systems in the baseline and DFLAW configurations.
• Assist with oversight of contractors’ efforts to address findings, including monitoring and reporting on any improvements in contractor’s Assurance Program, extent of condition reviews, and issue resolution efforts.
• Provide WTP Performance Assurance support to the Assistant Manager WTP (AMWTP), Deputy AMWTP, and Division Directors, for management assessments, action tracking and record management.
• Provide auditing and training support.
• Utilize excellent writing and communication skills in all interactions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education – BS/BA degree in engineering, science, or business management. Six (6) years of experience may be substituted for BS/BA degree.
• Experience – 25+ years of directly applicable successful experience as a management consultant or senior manager interfacing and working with organizational executives and senior management, or senior technical or business individuals, within government or industry on significant management, technical, or business issues.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• 20+ years of direct WTP capital project experience, with demonstrated ability to perform WTP oversight in accordance with DOE processes, document results in ICAS, and provide quality related oversight to WTP Federal Project Directors to address performance issues and verify facility milestone completion.
• Compliance with site specific safety and security requirements, including badging and office protocols.
• Identification of any conflicts, potential conflicts, or perceived conflicts of interest with any Hanford Site contractors.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct HFO experience with the Hanford Site mission and WTP capital project, activities, and priorities.
• In-depth knowledge of DOE Hanford and WTP processes and procedures.
• Proficient in DOE’s program management practices, policies, and procedures.
• Familiarity with, or ability to quickly learn and utilize, various technology management tools used at Hanford.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft 365.

Other Job-Related Qualifications:

·        United States Citizenship

Work Location: Work shall be conducted at the Hanford Field Office and the Hanford Site in Richland, WA with eligibility for situational telework at the discretion of management.

Compensation:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience and may range between $150,000 and $250,000 annually.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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