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SIMCO, LLC · 2 days ago

Central Characterization Program - Vendor Project Manager

California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

SIMCO, LLC is the managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, seeking a Central Characterization Program Vendor Project Manager to join their team. The role involves overseeing CCP operations, providing leadership, and ensuring compliance with quality objectives in the visual examination of Transuranic waste.

Government Administration

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Qualify as a CCP VPM and a Visual Examination Expert (VEE), and interface with working groups and customers from outside organizations as needed to complete work scope

Provide oversight of CCP operations personnel; provide conduct-of-operations leadership and expertise

Provide direction to assigned personnel regarding execution of work scope

Conduct and perform daily shift briefings and report daily plans and priorities to CCP management

Coordinate and supervise CCP equipment deployment, demobilization and maintenance activities

Perform management assessments as needed

Perform visual examination of Transuranic (TRU) and TRU-Mixed Waste

Verify the physical form of the waste is approved and prohibited items are excluded

Interact with and lead visual examination operators and other SIMCO teams in problem solving of off normal conditions, new packaging configurations, and unfamiliar waste

Create, review and approve Visual Examination Batch Data Reports with an emphasis on attention to detail

Be responsible for the overall direction and implementation of Visual Examination (VE) of TRU and TRU-mixed waste

Ensure VE Data Quality Objectives (DQOs) are met

Assist in the development of new Visual Examination Operators (VEO)

Qualification

Q ClearanceVisual Examination ExpertiseTRU Waste CharacterizationOperation Safety KnowledgeQuality Assurance ProgramsSupervisory ExperienceInterpersonal SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree with two (2) years of related experience, or

Associate's degree with six (6) years of related experience, or

High School Diploma or Equivalency with ten (10) years of related experience is required

Must be able to obtain and maintain a 'Q' Clearance

Demonstrated knowledge of operation safety, conduct of operations, and quality assurance programs

Physical demands associated with this position include prolonged standing, extensive walking, lifting and carrying heavy weighted items, up to 50 pounds

Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances

Preferred

Basic skills in researching and recommending alternative solutions to problems associated with the management, disposition, coordination, packaging, movement, storage, quality control of TRU Mixed Waste

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to interact with a variety of constituents

Preference given to candidates with demonstrated working knowledge of CCP TRU Waste Characterization activities and equipment

Two (2) years in a supervisory or management role is preferred

Previous WIPP Project or CCP experience is a plus