OVERVIEW

Longenecker & Associates (L&A), a Geosyntec Company, seeks a motivated Packaging and Transportation Manager to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Centrus Energy in Oak Ridge, TN.

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. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. 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

At Centrus Energy, moving big things safely is a big deal—and that’s where you come in! As the Packaging and Transportation Manager, you’ll lead the charge in making sure everything from hazardous materials to classified shipments is packaged, shipped, and delivered safely, securely, and in full compliance with domestic and international regulations. You’ll balance safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, all while keeping operations on track and leading a team with clarity and purpose. Think of yourself as the trusted navigator ensuring our most critical cargo gets exactly where it needs to go—safely, smoothly, and smartly.

What You Will Do:

You’ll oversee every aspect of packaging and transportation—from scheduling shipments and selecting carriers to auditing processes and driving improvements. You’ll manage specialized programs for classified and nuclear materials, ensure ALARA principles guide radioactive transport, and keep Centrus in full compliance with DOE, DOT, NRC, and international shipping standards. Along the way, you’ll set expectations, mentor your team, and have the authority to stop work when safety or compliance is at risk.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in business, physical sciences, or equivalent technical experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Four years of nuclear industry experience.
• Advanced knowledge of NRC, DOT, EPA, and DOE transportation and packaging regulations
• Background in highly regulated environments (NRC, DOE, DOT, FAA, etc.)
• Familiarity with import/export requirements for nuclear, sensitive, and non-nuclear materials
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance.
• 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 (details below),
• Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Q Clearance.

LOCATION

• Centrus Energy – Oak Ridge
• Onsite position

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.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING

Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules, which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law.   

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.