Nuclear Facility, Regulatory and/or Operations Specialist

Strata-G • Oak Ridge, TN

50d • Onsite

About The Position

Strata-G is seeking an experienced Nuclear Facility, Regulatory and /or Operations Specialist to support various nuclear programs and projects. This role is crucial for protecting public health, safety, and the environment through operational plans, procedures, engineering controls, and regulatory compliance. The specialist will assist clients with licensing and permitting tasks, including early site permitting. Ideal candidates will have direct licensing experience with the NRC or Agreement State programs, encompassing nuclear safety basis analysis, environmental impacts, hazard analysis, waste management, storage, transportation, emergency planning, construction, nuclear material, and operational permitting. Familiarity with NQA-1 and 10CFR Part 50/51/52/53/70/71/72, and related State or Federal regulations is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a closely related scientific field.
• 10+ years’ experience preferred with practical background in nuclear power plant operations, commercial nuclear systems, or the U.S. Nuclear Navy.
• Strong analytical thinking.
• Excellent technical writing capabilities.
• Professional stamina to operate objectively under strict regulatory environments.
• Ability to wear protective gear.
• Ability to access high-consequence containment areas.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to monitor cross-shift plant activities.
• Ability to obtain a Q clearance if needed.
• Must be able to submit evidence of identity and employment authorization.
• Must pass a drug test for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4.
• A background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

• Direct licensing experience with the NRC, or Agreement State programs.
• Supporting nuclear safety basis analysis, environmental impacts, hazard analysis, waste management, storage, transportation, emergency planning, construction, nuclear material, and operational permitting.
• Familiarity with NQA-1 and 10CFR Part 50/51/52/53/70/71/72 and related State or Federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Examine nuclear plant equipment, monitor control room operations, and review technical records to ensure adherence to NRC regulations.
• Perform risk-informed inspection activities to identify and prioritize potential safety or engineering vulnerabilities.
• Respond to live plant issues and provide real-time, objective expertise to senior agency management.
• Draft detailed quarterly reports summarizing inspection findings and regulatory violations for public transparency.
• Lead regulatory meetings with plant executives and interface directly with local government officials or members of the public.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
• Policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veteran or disabled status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior