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Radiological D&D Specialist

Location: Livermore, CA
Schedule: FT or PT
Clearance: Ability to Obtain. Proof of citizenship is required as condition or employment.

North Wind Site Services is focused on providing engineering, program management, environmental remediation services including investigation and characterization, environmental restoration, unexploded ordnance/military munitions response (MMRP), regulatory public involvement services, environmental compliance, logistics, and records and facility management.

POSITION PURPOSE:

The D&D Specialist provides support to the development and execution of the LLNL TAC Program and Procedures for oversight of D&D operations at LLNL conducted by others. He/she will support the TAC Program Manager with preparing the programmatic documentation related to performing oversight of D&D activities at LLNL to be completed by others. Additionally, the D&D specialist will review demolition contractor submittals and oversee field activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement LLNL Technical Assistance Contractor programmatic documents
• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of Department of Energy programmatic oversight and integration documents such as the Project Execution Plan, baseline, quality assurance implementation plan, interface agreements, etc.
• Provide subject matter expert review of demolition contractor technical and administrative submittals
• Provide subject matter expert consultation with DOE-EM, NNSA, and LLNL on topics related to radiological D&D.
• Serve as a subject matter expert having thorough knowledge of and experience with environmental remediation and D&D contaminated facilities for the DOE at the LLNL.
• Broad knowledge of industry standards and practices
• Experience working with DOE, USACE and/or other government agencies
• Demonstrated experience overseeing and integrating operations/construction, work control and planning, finance and accounting, project controls and scheduling, safety, radiation protection, quality, industrial hygiene, procurement, and engineering on complex projects.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure work is performed according to approved project plans, procedures and policies.
• Coordinate multiple disciplines including operations, safety, industrial hygiene, quality, engineering, transportation and waste management, radiation protection and other functional groups on the project, as well as contracts management.
• Develop budgets and schedules for future work; lead/participate in negotiations with the client; develop estimates to complete (ETC) and estimates at completion (EAC) for ongoing work.
• Develop schedules and budgets for proposed project changes
• Conduct periodic project and customer meetings to review progress and discuss issues
• Prepare and/or oversee the preparation of project deliverables.
• Participate in periodic project review meetings (internal and external)

EDUCATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a related field
• 7 - 10+ years of relevant, practical experience in a subject field that demonstrates expert level in D&D, D&R, S&M, Infrastructure, and operations oversight.
• Subject Matter expertise can include but is not limited to fire protection engineering, nuclear criticality, specialized regulatory/environmental/waste management, chemical processing, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to interface with clients and manage expectations to ensure satisfaction.
• Skilled in PC usage and associated software including MS Office (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint).
• Ability to develop project schedules and budgets; Interpret progress schedules and cost accounting reports; Develop, evaluate and interpret production and earned value metrics.

Preferred Experience:

• DOE Experience
• Nuclear facility experience
• Waste Management Experience
• HAZWOPER and Rad Worker Training
• Primavera scheduling and Deltek Cost Point accounting software

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be sitting for long periods of time in an office environment, but will also be required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is often required to use handrails or fingers to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

This position works on-site (may be "hybrid"). Majority of the work is conducted indoors. The employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people! For more information about our benefits or hiring philosophy, visit the North Wind Career Opportunities Page.

North Wind is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55.00 - $89.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Livermore, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Would you have ability to obtain security clearance? Proof of Citizenship is required.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Radiological Decontamination & Decommissioning: 7 years (Required)

Work Location: In person