What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kahua Apps Specialist position at Edgewater Technical Associates?
Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Kahua Apps Specialist opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.
Work Location: Greenville, SC
Kahua Apps Specialist-
The Kahua Apps Specialist is primarily involved in work in the computer field performing systems analysis, design, development, documentation, testing, or modification of workflow systems or programs, specifically the enterprise EPC workflow system Kahua. They will have a depth of knowledge within designated Information Technology (IT) area of responsibility that is applied to diverse assignments. This position may collaborate with customers, vendors, industry consultants, and company management in order to drive results. This role supports workflow-related IT projects.
Duties:
- Maintain critical planning, monitoring, and reporting processes as well as required documentation, for the timely coordination and completion of project tasks.
- Work closely with team members and stakeholders to understand project requirements and contribute to the alignment of software solutions with organizational goals.
- Coordinate, direct, and lead project status meetings, confirm milestones, and ensure goals are achieved.
- Assist in various aspects of workflow development software projects, including design, testing, and deployment, under the guidance of senior team members to contribute to the successful execution of software projects based on area of responsibility.
- Maintain a customer-focused approach, addressing user needs and ensuring software solutions meet end-user requirements.
- Contribute to the development and coding of enterprise-level software applications.
- Participate with cross-functional team members in issue identification, process impacts, and solution development discussions to optimize end-to-end solutions
- Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages, frameworks, and tools relevant to enterprise application development.
- Communicate effectively with team members, providing updates on project progress, escalating complex problems to higher-level specialists and seeking guidance when needed.
- Maintain documentation related to software development, including coding standards, procedures, and user manuals.
- Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in software development.
- Contribute ideas for process improvements and innovative solutions to enhance software applications.
- Participate in training programs and collaborative knowledge-sharing activities within the team to enhance individual and collective expertise.
- Ensure compliance with IT policies, procedures, and regulations, such as data privacy and cybersecurity standards.
- Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards.
- Effectively develop and apply Core Skills to the job.
- Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Experience with building workflow automation solutions with Kahua, Power Automate, Aconex or similar platforms.
- Understand IT practices, guide strategy, and align with core strategies.
- Function as the primary driver of the client relationship.
- Assist in guiding customer requests for new solutions or changes.
- Document requirements and obtain customer approval for development.
- Collaborate with application owners for IT-driven changes.
- Support adherence to IT strategy and methodologies.
- Oversee scope, schedule, and interfaces with IT teams.
- Review project objectives and propose cost-effective alternatives.
- Analyze complex processes, identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
- Define, analyze, develop, and document new systems, and programs to meet business needs.
- Responsible for multiple applications in a single functional area.
- Execute project tasks with high-quality standards.
- Coordinate software and hardware installation, deployment, and upgrades.
- Possess and successfully apply a growing knowledge of IT best practices.
- May need to assist in special project-related issues as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Accredited four (4)-year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and five (5) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to nine (9) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements.
- Construction, Architecture, or Engineering (AEC) industry experience.
- Experience in the development and deployment of complex workflows for large projects.
- Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
- Job-related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
- Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state / province, and federal / national statutes and guidelines.
- Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
Other Job Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers
Edgewater Technical Associates 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), Department of Defense (DOD), 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.
Originally founded to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Edgewater now supports customers across the U.S. and Canada. Edgewater has five offices, with corporate headquarters in Los Alamos, NM and regional offices in Carlsbad, NM; Oak Ridge, TN; Aiken, SC; and Richland, WA.
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 job opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan