Senior Emergency Response Specialist - Emergency Management Coordinator
About The Position
Serve as an Emergency Management Coordinator for nuclear and/or non-nuclear facilities and activities at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), supporting a DOE Order 151.1F-compliant Emergency Management Program. The preparedness staff implement emergency preparedness requirements for NNSS High Hazard, Elevated Risk, and General facilities and qualify the site-wide emergency response organization. The primary work location is the NNSS, approximately 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada. The work schedule is 4/10s, Monday through Thursday, subject to change. The role requires on-call availability, travel, and occasional evening, night, and weekend work. The position requires a DOE Q-level security clearance and is subject to pre-employment and ongoing drug testing and background investigations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 5 years of professional-level experience, or equivalent training and experience.
- Strong technical writing, proofreading, and editing skills, including the ability to develop and analyze information for studies and reports.
- Strong oral communication skills and comfort communicating with all levels of MSTS and NNSA/NFO management, as well as offsite agencies.
- Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Interpersonal communication skills to work professionally and effectively with onsite and offsite agencies and organizations.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and act as a self-starter.
- Ability to multitask and manage conflicting deadlines, frequent interruptions, and changing priorities.
- Willingness to be on-call and travel.
- Availability to work occasional evening, night, and weekend hours.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship and being at least 18 years of age are required for clearance eligibility.
- Successful completion of required pre-employment drug testing and background reviews, and eligibility for federal background investigations and access to classified matter. A counterintelligence evaluation, which may include a polygraph examination, may also be required.
- Successful completion of a pre-placement physical examination, including a drug screen; subject to random drug testing.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in emergency management or emergency response is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct facility-level training and drills to ensure facility responders are qualified to respond to emergency events.
- Develop and revise facility and activity emergency response procedures in accordance with company-level requirements.
- Support the design, planning, conduct, and evaluation of facility- and site-level exercises at NNSS facilities and activities, consistent with DOE and Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program concepts and principles.
- Develop programmatic training for all hazards and specifically assessed hazard-based scenarios.
- Report to the DOE/NNSA Nevada Field Office Emergency Management Program Manager, Facility Managers, and NFO Facility Representatives on related activities and documentation for facility and site preparedness programs.
- Serve as a member of the NNSS Emergency Response Organization during drills, exercises, and actual emergency events.
- Understand and apply the principles associated with MSTS safety concepts.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Pension
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- 96 hours of paid holidays
- Relocation assistance for employees located more than 75 miles from the work location
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
