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Longenecker & Associates (L&A) is seeking a Fellow Technical Advisor to work at SRNS in Aiken, SC.  

L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts.

L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation, and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. As an inclusive community, we effectively interface and communicate with all levels of organizations and government agencies. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

·         Provide expert project management support in the areas of scheduling, estimating, planning, project execution and strategic planning.

·         Perform major organization assessments, project leadership assessments, and NNSA HQ interface to the SRPPF organization.

·         Provide mentoring to project/program managers and project control personnel in 413.38 implementation, project execution, Independent Project Reviews (IRR), Annual Project Reviews (APR) and EVMS.

·         Lead and/or participate in major project reviews such as contractor red/green team reviews ahead of IPRs, APRs, ICE, preliminary/final design and CD-3x packages submittals.

·         Provide consultation on all aspects of the plutonium facility operations to include multi-shift operations, BG operations (acquisition/operability/constructability), waste management and radiological operations.

·         Advise and support management in development of integrated team structure, leading identification of mission objectives and performance evaluation.

·         Provide oversight of support operations, possible involving multiple projects and groups of personnel.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

·         A MS with 25+ years' experience, OR

·         A BS with 30+ years' experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

·         20 or more years of experience working in plutonium facilities or on plutonium projects,

·         15 or more years of 413.3B project management experience,

·         5 or more years of experience on NNSA/DOE capital line-item projects,

·         United States Citizenship is required,

·         Ability to work in a diverse work environment,

·         Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements,

·         Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

·         10 or more years working at the Savannah River Site is preferred.

·         Prior operations experience at SRS facilities is preferred.

·         Knowledge of the pit program priorities essential to meet the schedule requirements for the 50 PPY mission at SRS is preferred.

·         Experience on Pu pit manufacturing and disassembly technology is preferred.

·         Program and project management experience with other NNSA sites; specifically, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is preferred.

LOCATION

·         Aiken, SC – Hybrid. Occasional travel onsite. Local candidates or willing to relocate at the candidate's expense,

·         4/10 schedule – 600am to 430pm,

·         Length of contract – One year base with two renewal year options.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more.

L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.