Licensing & Environmental Consultant

INA Solution; Richland (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

INA Solution is seeking a senior nuclear Licensing & Environmental Consultant to support a new development program in Richland, WA. The role focuses on licensing strategy, NRC submittals, and coordination with reactor vendors, engineering teams, regulators, and leadership.

This long-term contract requires U.S. citizenship, 10+ years of commercial nuclear plant experience, and deep knowledge of PSAR/FSAR, Technical Specifications, and licensing processes, with a track record of delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent in a relevant field.
• 10+ years of commercial nuclear power plant experience in Licensing, Regulatory Affairs, Environmental, or related functions.
• Direct NRC-facing experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of NRC regulations and licensing processes is essential.
• Experience with PSAR/FSAR, Technical Specifications, licensing basis, and regulatory submittals.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and review of PSAR/FSAR, Technical Specifications, and licensing-basis documents.
• Manage NRC licensing and regulatory submittals, responses, and commitments.
• Coordinate with NRC, reactor technology vendors, A/E firms, and internal teams.
• Ensure licensing documents are accurate, compliant, traceable, and audit-ready.
• Support environmental, regulatory, and nuclear program areas including fire protection, emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, radiation protection, security, and ODCM.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Regulatory documentation

NRC regulations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Title: Licensing & Environmental Consultant
Location: Richland, WA | Hybrid
Schedule: Monday–Thursday
Type: Long-Term Contract (5–10 years possible)
Requirement: U.S. Citizenship

Job Summary: Seeking a senior nuclear licensing professional to support a new nuclear development program. The consultant will develop licensing and environmental strategies, manage NRC regulatory submittals, and coordinate with reactor vendors, engineering teams, regulators, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and review of PSAR/FSAR, Technical Specifications, and licensing-basis documents.
• Manage NRC licensing and regulatory submittals, responses, and commitments.
• Coordinate with NRC, reactor technology vendors, A/E firms, and internal teams.
• Ensure licensing documents are accurate, compliant, traceable, and audit-ready.
• Support environmental, regulatory, and nuclear program areas including fire protection, emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, radiation protection, security, and ODCM.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 10+ years of commercial nuclear power plant experience in Licensing, Regulatory Affairs, Environmental, or related functions.
• Direct NRC-facing experience.
• Strong knowledge of NRC regulations and nuclear licensing processes.
• Experience with PSAR/FSAR, Technical Specifications, licensing basis, and regulatory submittals.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and regulatory documentation skills.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred

• New-reactor/advanced-reactor experience and CP/OL licensing project experience.