Central Plateau Cleanup Company · 6 hours ago
Scientist
Richland, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$78K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expCentral Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) is focused on providing a sustainable future for the historic Hanford area by protecting the Columbia River and remediating the Central Plateau. The Scientist will be responsible for waste characterization and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while supporting deactivation and demolition activities.
Responsibilities
Maintaining compliance with applicable environmental laws, regulations, directives, and other binding requirements that affect environmental aspects
Performing all work safely and in compliance with environmental obligations using the core functions and core elements of the Integrated Safety Management System/Environmental Management System (ISMS/EMS)
Participating in work planning, hazard identification and control, work performance within the controls including feedback and continuous improvement and stop work responsibility
Ensuring compliance with applicable standards including regulatory requirements and DOE Order 435.1, "Radioactive Waste Management"
Assisting with waste characterization, using process knowledge or sampling and analysis, to support waste determination and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
Performing radiological/chemical characterization evaluations/calculations and documenting in reports to quantify radioactive/chemical material contamination in and among facility items/debris and structures
Supporting sampling and analytical methods determinations devised to fill data gaps and characterize various waste streams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline with 2 or more years of relevant experience for Grade 16
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline with 4 or more years of relevant experience for Grade 17
Maintaining compliance with applicable environmental laws, regulations, directives, and other binding requirements that affect environmental aspects
Performing all work safely and in compliance with environmental obligations using the core functions and core elements of the Integrated Safety Management System/Environmental Management System (ISMS/EMS)
Participating in work planning, hazard identification and control, work performance within the controls including feedback and continuous improvement and stop work responsibility
Ensuring compliance with applicable standards including regulatory requirements and DOE Order 435.1, 'Radioactive Waste Management'
Assisting with waste characterization, using process knowledge or sampling and analysis, to support waste determination and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
Performing radiological/chemical characterization evaluations/calculations and documenting in reports to quantify radioactive/chemical material contamination in and among facility items/debris and structures
Supporting sampling and analytical methods determinations devised to fill data gaps and characterize various waste streams
Preferred
Experience with MS Office software
Understanding of regulatory and safety requirements associated with the nuclear field
Ability to wear a respirator
Proven communication prowess (both written and oral)
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability and willingness to work with diverse staff members and work teams
Experience with radiological and/or chemical characterization, sampling, and inventory development
Experience with environmental sampling software applications
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) employer match
Paid time off
A standard 4-10's work schedule
Company
Central Plateau Cleanup Company
Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) brings the depth and breadth of three leading nuclear industry companies — Amentum, Fluor, and Atkins — making it the single largest and most experienced nuclear End-State delivery team assembled for the Central Plateau Cleanup Contract (CPCC).
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Amanda Treml, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Bill Barrett
Chief Operating Officer
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