Internal Evaluation Support Specialist

Internal Evaluation Support Specialist

ProSidian Consulting is looking for a Internal Evaluation Support Specialist (Time and Materials) in located in The Hanford Eastern Washington (Tri-Cities - Kennewick | Pasco | Richland) Area. to support an engagement for the US Dept. of Energy (DOE) Hanford.

The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to provide General Support Services Contractor (GSSC) assistance to support DOE Hanford [which consists of Richland Operations Office (RL), and Office of River Protection (ORP)] in support of the Govt's operations, personnel management, and general administration of regional operations at the Hanford Site in Richland, Washington.

ProSidian's work includes supporting requirements for consulting, acquisition support, program/project mgmt., operational/administrative business support, and environmental consulting support. It is also ProSidian's duty to adhere to regulations covering the responsibility to protect classified matter (including documents, material and special nuclear material) in connection with the performance of work under this contract.

Candidates shall work to support requirements as a Internal Evaluation Support Specialist and provide Internal Evaluation Support to provide independent internal evaluation and recommendations on the cleanup and waste management programs to The Department of Energy (DOE), Richland Operations Office (RL), Office of the Manager RL Deputy Manager, and other stakeholders. The Internal Evaluation Support Specialist shall provide support in the following areas:

• Conduct high level comprehensive assessments of the cleanup and waste management programs to evaluate program planning and implementation across RL, ORP, DOE Contractors, State Regulators, and stakeholders.
• Perform specific detail assessments of key program areas. a) Assessments shall extrapolate information from existing data, apply seasoned professional judgement, and challenge assumptions of planned approaches. b) These assessments are not intended to be prepared as formal operations assessments based on a multitude of documented facts. c) Contractor shall brief the Deputy Manager on issues, concerns, risks, opportunities, and other relevant findings resulting from each assessment.
• Prepare recommendations for mitigating identified strategic risks and exploiting strategic opportunities. a) For each accepted recommendation The Internal Evaluation Support Specialist shall develop, maintain, and provide status on a course of action.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and track completion of corrective actions involving strategic risks, and strategic opportunities.
• Develop strategic tools and materials to support on-going course of actions.
• Assist with activities on strategic planning, regulatory strategy, permitting issues, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) strategy.
• Draft responses to requests for information from DOE HQ or regulatory agencies.
• Perform assessments and provide improvement recommendations for environmental compliance processes and functions.
• Assist with document review prior to submission to regulators.
• Assist in preparation and review of draft reports, including technical analyses, assessment of regulatory documents, acceptance criteria, technical reports, or other documents.
• Interfacing with a diverse range of people from the Richland Operations Office (RL), Office of River Protection (ORP), SNRL field Office, PNNL, other DOE Contractors, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, State Regulators, tribes, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

The Internal Evaluation Support Specialist shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, Must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/Power point) and related tools and technology required for the position.

Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. The Internal Evaluation Support Specialist shall possess the following minimum qualifications:

• 10 years of relevant experience as a Senior Engineer/Manager. Which includes: a) Environmental Management complex experience. b) DOE cleanup experience, (Hanford Site experience preferred). c) Significant experience with the RCRA permitting requirement, the National Environmental Policy Act, and performance assessment requirements.
• Exceptional knowledge of the waste management in the WIPP Site and the National TRU Program.
• Significant knowledge of the Tri-Party Agreement.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Skilled in problem identification and resolution.
• U.S. citizenship

Core Competencies

Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader

Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives

Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people

Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing

Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions

Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams

Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications

Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

Other Requirements

• Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
• Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
• Curiosity – the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
• Humility – exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
• Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

Benefits and Highlights

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

• Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
• Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
• Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
• Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
• Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
• Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
• Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
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