Senior Training Specialist (Part-Time)

Edgewater Technical Associates; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 49,594,000; Part time

Job summary

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking a Senior Training Specialist (Part-Time) to support the Savannah River Site from Aiken, SC. The role involves developing, implementing and sustaining comprehensive training programs for safety-critical operations, with strong focus on assessment, documentation and continuous improvement.

The candidate will lead instructional design activities, review materials, and coordinate with training staff and subcontractors to ensure alignment with DOE

Qualifications

• Minimum education with substantial relevant experience in training/education or SRS operations.
• Proven ability to design and evaluate training programs and materials.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate and maintain training.
• Deliver training to ensure safety and competence.
• Review training materials and supervise staff activities.
• Coordinate subcontracted personnel and budgeting for training programs.
• Develop and maintain task-to-training matrices and assessment items.
• Ensure training materials meet DOE O 426.2, Manual 4B, and industry standards.

Skills

Curriculum development

DOE/Orders familiarity

Education

HS Diploma + 12 Years Relevant Experience

AS Degree + 8 Years Relevant Experience

BS/BA Degree + 4 Years Relevant Experience

Job description

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Training Specialist (Part-Time) opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.

Work Location: Aiken, SC

Application Deadline: 09/01/26 (by Noon ET)

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Duties:

• Under limited supervision, performs a variety of instructional support functions including analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation and maintenance of training.
• Using effective training methods provides trainees with the knowledge and skills required to perform their jobs safely and competently.
• Provides assistance to training staff members in performing training activities and by reviewing/evaluating training materials prior to approval.
• May act in a lead capacity for a limited subject area, or administration of a training program, and be held accountable for training results in that area.
• Significant involvement with identification of training needs.
• May act as a Subcontract Technical Representative, coordinating all efforts of subcontracted personnel, including budgeting, man hour accounting, and overseeing work accomplishment.
• May have input in the budgeting process for a particular training program.
• Complete requirements for a qualified Instructional Technologist in accordance with Manual 4B, Training and Qualification.
• Present training in a variety of setting; monitor and promote trainee achievement of objectives.
• Conduct trainee evaluation and remediation.
• Maintain accurate records and files in support of training (i.e., rosters, examinations, transmittals).
• Perform evaluation of training effectiveness by conducting end-of-course evaluations and compiling exam results data.
• Provide training status updates to management.
• Conduct needs, job and task analyses on assigned training projects.
• Develop and maintain task-to-training matrices.
• Design training to include objectives based on skills, knowledge and abilities; sequence of instruction; training methods and settings.
• Develop test items that measure trainee performance, are consistent with cognitive level of objectives, and ensure predictive validity; and other evaluation instruments.
• Develop/revise training materials based on feedback from student/instructor evaluations; and as changes occur to equipment, procedures, practices, policy, or other information on which training is based; addressing target audiences, using a variety of media, and providing varied learning experiences.
• Evaluate training materials for compliance with DOE O 426.2, Manual 4B, and industry standards and good practices.
• Conduct training program assessments and Management Field Observations (MFOs).
• Provide guidance to training staff on instructor skills and the conduct of training processes (i.e., analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation.)

Education/Years of Experience:

• HS Diploma + 12 Years Relevant Experience in Education or in the field being instructed or 10 years SRS facility operations experience AS Degree +8 Years Relevant Experience in Education or in the field being instructed BS/BA Degree + 4 Years Relevant Experience in Education or in the field being instructed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ten (10) + years specialized experience as a qualified/certified Rigger or Mobile Crane operator.
• Substantial expertise and working knowledge of rigging and crane operations, standards, and practices is highly preferred.
• Proficient in curriculum development.
• Familiarity with applicable Federal Laws, DOE Orders, and SRS policies concerning Training and Rigging/Crane equipment operations.
• Demonstrate exemplary performance to tasks in the discipline and evaluate student performance of those tasks.
• Currently or able to qualify as an instructor in accordance with the SRS 4B Manual.
• Minimum ten (10) years’ experience as a qualified/certified Rigger or Mobile Crane Operator.
• Working knowledge of TM90-7 The Site Hoisting and Rigging Manual

Other Job Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.