Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC - Emergency Management Specialist

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an Emergency Management Specialist opportunity.

Location: DOE Complex Wide

Job Title: Emergency Management Specialist

Organization: Emergency Preparedness

Job Overview

Edgewater is seeking to hire an Emergency Management Specialist to perform duties that support a comprehensive, effective, and compliant emergency management program within a team of technical professionals. The position reports to the Edgewater Emergency Management Program Manager.

Responsibilities

• The primary responsibility for the position is all-hazards and technical planning which includes preparation and maintenance of site-wide, All-Hazard Surveys, Emergency Planning Hazard Assessments (EPHAs), and Emergency Actions Levels for various clients in the DOE complex.
• The position is also responsible for providing expertise and guidance in the area of consequence assessment and must be familiar with emergency response consequence assessment techniques to establish estimates of onsite and offsite consequences of actual or potential releases of hazardous materials. In addition, this position will develop Plume Modeling casebooks and maintain preloaded scenarios for Operational Emergency analyzed in the EPHAs for various DOE facilities.
• This position is required to maintain procedures and conduct annual self-assessments relating to the Technical Planning Basis and Consequence Assessment program elements, as necessary.
• Additional responsibilities as an Emergency Management Team member include supporting and assisting with Training, Emergency Response Organization, Offsite Response Interfaces, Emergency Facilities and Equipment, Emergency Public Information, Readiness Assurance, Drills and Exercises, and Continuity of Operations.
• Build and maintain relationships with counterparts, Laboratory leadership, oversight organizations, and the local, regional, national emergency management community as necessary.
  
  

Basic Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Emergency Management, Engineering, or other relevant degree.
• A minimum of two years of recent experience in performing technical planning and consequence assessment tasks.
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of a Masters' degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, or a related science (e.g., Chemical Engineering) or a related technical field and 4 years of relevant experience is preferred.
• A working knowledge of the DOE Emergency Management Order 151.1D and associated guides is desirable.
• Basic professional level of knowledge and experience in multiple emergency management program areas.
• Must be highly organized and able to prioritize and schedule multiple activities.
• Must have demonstrated experience in technical writing and the ability to make oral presentations.
• Operational problem solving/decision-making experience.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with various dispersion modeling applications specifically, NARAC, EPIcode, HotSpot, and ALOHA.
• Works well in a team environment.
  
  

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), 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.

View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers