Engineering Program Management Support

Job Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
The primary purpose of this position is to perform Engineering Program (EP) and Configuration Management (CM) related assessments and observations; analyze the results of both internal and external EP and CM related assessments; and work with Design Services, Design Authority Engineers (DAE) and Facility Operations personnel to effect resolutions to identified issues, gaps and vulnerabilities in Engineering Programs.

DUTIES:
The following lists examples of required duties and is not intended to be an all-inclusive list.

• Provide Engineering Program Management Support as a senior advisor to Engineering Managers with regards to ongoing Liquid Waste operations, tank closure, project activities, and waste solidification activities.
• Provide engineering program assessments to include Conduct of Engineering, Nuclear Safety, Engineer Training and Qualifications, Configuration Management, and other aspects of Engineering Programs as requested by Liquid Waste Management based upon the Liquid Waste self-assessment schedule.
• Perform duties of Subject Matter Expert and Functional Area Program Manager for Functional Area 09, Configuration Management, as requested by Liquid Waste Management based upon Manual 22Q, Contractor Assurance System Manual, requirements.
• Duties may include evaluation of the impact of proposed changes and/or modifications to approved programs and procedures for compliance to revised source documents as described in Manual 8B, Compliance Assurance Manual. This includes application of the systems and equipment expertise needed to resolve technical system and equipment issues in cooperation with other related disciplines; act as a technical point of contact for various plant systems in Liquid Waste regarding Engineering Programs; coordination of configuration management activities, assessment of system health and performance.
• Observe, assess, and mentor procedure compliance.
• Observe, assess, and mentor error awareness and error reduction (Human Performance).
• Provide verbal and written feedback to Engineering Management and other Senior Management.
• Provides a variety of subject matter expertise to an assigned functional area. Specific roles and responsibilities will be identified upon each solicitation. Furthermore, any additional education, experience or qualifications will also be conveyed in the solicitation.

PROCESS:

In special circumstances, the need may arise for the staff augmentation services of a
uniquely qualified candidate(s). As a result, the process will follow as such:

A solicitation will be issued to all staff augmentation companies with the following:

• I. Brief job description, education, qualifications, etc.
• II. Price schedule
• III. Service Contract Act (SCA) exemption form
• IV. Name and contact information of preferred candidate (if applicable)

 The staff augmentation companies shall solicit these services or, if applicable, contact the preferred candidate to negotiate a competitive fully burdened labor rate.Submit the following for consideration and evaluation:

• I. Resume(s) of candidate(s)
• II. Price schedule
• III. Service Contract Act (SCA) exemption form

NOTES:

• There will be no minimum/maximum hourly rates entered into the respective price schedules. Therefore, it is incumbent of the Offerors to negotiate competitive direct and indirect rates to produce a fully burdened rate. The fully burdened rate and subsequent total value will be evaluated in comparison amongst all offers received.
• Offerors are not permitted to restrict competition through non-compete or any other means. 
• Overtime, if any, shall be compensated at the straight time rate.

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline

Experience/Skills:
• 20 years of practical experience in Nuclear Facility Engineering, minimum 10 years of
experience with Liquid Waste Engineering Programs, to include conduct of engineering,
engineering training and qualification, and configuration control.
• Prior experience as a qualified assessor, preferably previous experience as a Liquid Waste assessor in the field of Engineering Programs
• Requires familiarity with electronic document control and configuration management systems,(e.g. EPFM, SPF, Asset Suite).
• Candidate must have prior experience with S/RID requirements implementation at SRS
• Requires an understanding of Conduct of Engineering, Conduct of Operations, and
Configuration Management for facilities operating within a nuclear regulated environment.
Experience in Integrated Safety Management is a plus.
• Requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with various clients, cross disciplinary departments, support organizations, and management.
• Prior experience/expertise in technical writing and the interpretation/use of complex technical documentation.

Work Hours:
A 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRS utilizes various work schedules; including 5/8s (8 hours/day; five days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and a 9/80s (9 hours/day, five days on week A and 4 days on week B). A 4/10 schedule is preferred. Work week excludes SRS holidays.

Area Security Access:
A security clearance is not required.

Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
• Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
• Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
• Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
• Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
• Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
• Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
• Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
• Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
• Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
• Curiosity – the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
• Humility – exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
• Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.  Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan.  Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:

• Competitive Compensation:  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
• Group Health Insurance Health Benefits:  Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com‎) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - www.ameritas.com).
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement.  Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement.  Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis.  A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.  
• Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits:  The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor’s appointment, or any number of events in your life.  Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
• Pre-Tax Payment Programs:  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP).  These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
• Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less:  https://ProSidian.CorporatePerks.com.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
• Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace.  A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work.
• Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership:  By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.
• ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program:  ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program.
• Performance Incentives:  Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
• Flexible Spending Account:  Pending

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

• ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.  All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
• Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way.  The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.  FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME’S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO CAREERS @ PROSIDIAN.COM.  ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email.  Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.

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