Nuclear Waste Programs Lead - Technical Services

BWXT

Erwin (TN)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

BWXT's Nuclear Fuel Services division in Erwin, Tennessee is seeking a WM Technical Services Unit Manager to oversee waste characterization, certification, and related programs, ensuring compliance with NRC, EPA, and DOT requirements.

You will lead technical staff, develop cost analyses for off-site disposal, coordinate training, and partner with off-site facilities and internal functions to deliver a safe, compliant waste management program.

Qualifications

BS/BA in science or engineering preferred or 8+ years supervisory/management experience with DOT/RCRA knowledge.
With BS, 9–10 years supervisory/management in technical production, nuclear or military facilities.
Without BS, 14+ years supervisory/management in a technical production environment with regulatory knowledge.

Responsibilities

Lead and provide direction to technical staff in waste characterization, certification, and programs.
Formulate programs to ensure NRC, EPA, and DOT compliance and site waste acceptance criteria.
Develop and maintain cost–benefit analyses for off-site transportation and disposal costs.
Provide technical direction to plant personnel in waste management practices.
Coordinate employee training programs related to waste management principles.
Establish and maintain liaison with plant functions for integrated waste management.
Cultivate relationships with off-site facilities and customers/vendors as required.
Work with other WM Unit Managers to maintain a safe, compliant waste program.
Direct and control procurement of equipment, goods, and services to support WM programs.