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# WTP Technical Specialist

- **Company:** Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC
- **Location:** Richland, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Databases
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us8a0d7886a785892b2ed3ca78ade03ce3/eaa

## About the Role

* BS/BA degree in engineering, science, or business management. Six (6) years of experience may be substituted for BS/BA degree.
 * Six (6) years of direct experience with HFO WTP/WED as a management consultant or senior manager interfacing and working with organizational executives and senior management, or senior technical or business individuals, within government or industry on significant management, technical, or business issues.
 * Experience of writing assessment reports for WTP and entering into iCAS.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Comprehensive understanding of the Hanford Site mission, activities, and priorities.
 * In-depth knowledge of DOE Hanford processes and procedures.
 * Proficient in DOE's program management practices, policies, and procedures.
 * Familiarity with, or ability to quickly learn and utilize, various technology management tools used at Hanford.
 * Exceptional communication skills.
 * Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft 365, MS Word and Excel.

## Description

The WTP Technical Specialist will provided general support for Waste Treatment and Immobilization Project (WTP) engineering division in the following areas:

 * Assist with oversight of conduct of operations, training of technical personnel and maintenance and work control processes.
 * Document assessments in the DOE integrated Contractor Assurance System (iCAS) database with excellent written communication skills.
 * Coordinate issue assessment and resolution with HFO engineering, regulatory, and other supporting staff.
 * Directly interface with DOE senior management and local and federal agency executives.
 * Obtain and apply knowledge of DOE policies and procedures, Hanford Site mission, activities, and DOE program and project management practices, policies, and procedures.
 * Utilize excellent writing and communication skills in all interactions.


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