OVERVIEW Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Senior Technical Writer to contribute to our mission supporting our work at SRNS in Aiken, SC. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. POSITION DESCRIPTION Support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in project management and integration, regulatory assistance, project support of all functional areas and development and operational support for NNSA process facilities. Provide strategic planning support services to the NNSA missions being performed by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), LLC. The primary focus of these support efforts shall be to provide assistance, leadership, and support to the SRNS Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF) initiative through the development, editing, revision, and submittal of Critical Decision packages and the writing and editing of documents supporting the Project. In addition, the Senior Technical Writer/Editor will support the Project by editing and writing Contracting Officer (CO) Letters being submitted to the NNSA. Supporting any actions assigned to SRPPF as a result of CO Letters coming from the NNSA is also a critical function of this position. In addition, the contractor will provide support for strategic planning activities relative to the other NNSA Projects, as directed by management. The Senior Technical Writer/Editor may be called upon to deliver a wide range of services and tasks: Develop Technical, Programmatic, and other Project related documents for Senior Management, from start to finish, working with Subject Matter Experts. Reviewing the work of technical team members to provide constructive input into the final product. Edit and proof-read documents to ensure a high-level of standardization and compliance with company requirements. Draft and Review Contracting Officer (CO) Letters for accuracy and compliance with client requirements, as directed by Project leadership. Review existing documentation for accuracy, relevance, gaps and opportunity for improvement. Attend meetings, observe work, and conduct interviews to capture and document process details. Oversee other writers and contributors to ensure high-quality deliverables and timely project completion. Contribute to and review procedures, proposals, marketing material, research deliverables, and any other type of documents. Manage cross-functional integration and coordination of Project disciplines. Manages timelines and plans to deliver on writing assignments. Research best practices, conducts round table discussions to resolve disagreements, collect feedback, test ideas. Assist the Project in the preparation of Critical Decision (CD) submittal packages. Assist the Project with requirements related to project controls and Earned Value Management System (EVMS). Mentor team/ technical writers. Additional duties as assigned by management. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent to a science, engineering, or task relevant discipline. ​​​​ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2 years' experience supporting commercial or federal science, nuclear engineering, or other task relevant programs or projects. Minimum 2 years' related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Project support experience with nuclear facility operations, conduct of operations, and readiness reviews, preferably at SRS. Site experience/knowledge with facilities and management at SRS is vital. Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values. Must be a US Citizen. Must have working knowledge of Federal (including DOE) and State code applicable to engineering design. D esired Qualifications Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance within the past two years. Previous SRS experience is preferred. LOCATION Position will be on-site in Aiken, SC. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duration of the Contract: 1 Year. 2 option periods. -Option Periods are not guaranteed and are executed at the discretion of the hiring manager. -Yearly options will automatically include a 3.5% escalation. Estimates Hours Per Year: 2,000 ST Anticipated Work Schedule: 6:30a-5:00p Onsite or Remote? 100% Onsite. Local candidates or candidates willing to commute four days a week at their own expense. SALARY AND BENEFITS As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.