• Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of waste characterization experience. Additional years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Must be willing to speak up against adverse, unsafe decisions.

• Responsible for management, packaging, inventory, and disposition of all waste generated by the Building 251 DD&R Project in accordance with the project Waste Management Plan, Radioactive Waste Management Basis, and supporting plans
• Coordinate waste management and disposition activities with LLNS to meet the appropriate waste acceptance for approved disposition/disposal options.
• Manage activities associated with profiling, packaging, handling, and hauling/transportation of waste to various facilities, including the transport to off-site and on-site treatment and/or storage facilities and off-site disposal facilities.
• Provide technical input into waste characterization documentation and calculations.
• Maintain inventory of waste materials and packaging onsite and en route to/from the site.
• Prepare a daily report of activities
• Participate in meetings as needed with LLNS and Department of Energy personnel.
• Review available characterization data provided by LLNS.
• Review plans prepared by Contractor.
• Participation in teleconferences with LLNS and Contractor.
• Support project baselining and estimating effort.
• Provide input into project waste transportation and disposal approach.
• Attend One to two onsite meetings prior to full mobilization.

• To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Due to the federal nature of the work, a U.S. Citizenship is required.

The NNSA's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), located in Livermore, California, is a design laboratory that is responsible for the safety and reliability of the nuclear explosives package in nuclear weapons. It supports surveillance, assessment, and refurbishment of the nuclear weapons stockpile. LLNL also possesses unique high-energy-density physics capabilities and scientific computing assets (energy.gov).About GEM:

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 29 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.

At the core of our operations is our guiding philosophy: our partnership, your success. We believe in the power of collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success. We partner with our clients to solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. We partner with our communities to promote well-being by investing in local schools and non-profit organizations. We partner with our employees and remain committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace.

BENEFITS: To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a highly competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

COMPENSATION: GEM does not publish salary ranges on external job boards; all ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges. GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience.