HukariAscendent is a Woman-Owned, Small Business specializing in comprehensive engineering and technical support services associated with commercial nuclear power and other Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear activities.
We are seeking qualified candidates to perform the following:

Support multiple integrated projects and programs, interfacing directly with project and functional team members at SRS and across the DOE/NNSA complex to integrate activities which support programmatic requirements in support of the Surplus Plutonium Disposition Program. Analyze technical and programmatic information and documents implementing or affecting programmatic requirements. The primary purpose of this position is to support the update of the Life Cycle Cost Estimate (LCCE) for the Surplus Plutonium Disposition Program and programmatic re-baselining activities.

DUTIES
• Develop or coordinate the development of Work Package Task Analysis and Basis of estimates in support of LCCE development.
• Organize information in appropriate work breakdown structure.
• Lead or participate on program/project teams affecting execution of strategic program priorities.
• Lead or support initiatives focused on strategic programmatic or tactical execution issue resolution.
• Maintain awareness of and contribute to schedules, performance monitoring status, and management reports.
• Provide timely feedback and recommended solutions to management to improve or mitigate problems affecting execution and coordination between multiple sites.
• Provide written and verbal analysis and recommendations to management.
• Identify effective solutions, including implementing requirements.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• PhD or master’s degree with specialized training or bachelor’s degree with extensive specialized training applicable to special needs of the task or professional certification.
• Minimum 15 years experience in program management, financial management, cost estimating, procurement, strategic planning and execution, or business management.
• 10 or more years in an executive role or highly specialized role applicable to the special or unique needs of the task.
• Experience in Life Cycle Cost Estimate development and Plutonium processing preferred.
• Familiarity with administrative and technical procedures, practices, and processes affecting programmatic and facility activities.
• Ability to analyze technical and programmatic issues
• Internal or external review team participation preferred
• Experience with multiple integrated projects and programs
• Baseline development, control, reporting, and change control processes
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Effective use of computer software including word processing, email, spreadsheets, power point, and databases.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be able to obtain/maintain a DOE 'Q' security clearance.

HukariAscendent offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Opportunities with HukariAscendent change frequently. For a complete listing of our current openings, please visit our website at https://www.hukari.com.

HukariAscendent is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status including disabled veterans and Vietnam era veterans, or other protected status.

HukariAscendent maintains a drug-free workplace.