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Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist
Department of Energy - Agency Wide · Posted 67 days ago
Hybrid Grand Junction, CO $106K – $154K Apply by Aug 4, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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This position is part of the Office of Legacy Management, Department of Energy. As a Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist, you will execute and manage long-term surveillance, maintenance, and project activities at designated Legacy Management sites to ensure environmental protection, contractor performance, and regulatory compliance with federal, state, local, and tribal requirements.
What You'll Do
- →The Office of Legacy Management (LM) manages the U.S.
- →Department of Energy's (DOE) legacy responsibilities resulting from the nuclear weapons program.
- →We are truly honored that DOE has been named America's #1 Best Employer for Veterans in 2023 by Forbes-not only among Government agencies, but among employers across the U.S.
- →We are so proud of this ranking which reflects our commitment to the employment of veterans.
- →As so many veterans at DOE renew their service to our Nation, we are deeply committed to their success and advancement.
- →Veterans shape the future of energy As an Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist you will: Coordinate and carry out long-term monitoring at closed sites contaminated with hazardous and radioactive waste.
- →Manage one or more field sites to make sure cleanup policies and land-use rules are followed.
- →Keep sites in compliance with federal, state, local, and tribal environmental laws and regulations.
- →Verify that all site activities keep the public and the surrounding environment safe.
- →Evaluate contractor performance and give clear, technical guidance to contract workers and staff.
- →Explain highly technical and complex science and engineering details about the sites in clear, simple language both in writing and in meetings.
Requirements
- ✓This vacancy has a positive education requirement.
- ✓In order to be rated as qualified, you must provide copies of your college transcripts.
- ✓Failure to provide copies of your college transcripts may result in a rating of "Ineligible".
- ✓Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.
Personality Fit
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