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Job Summary

APTIM is seeking an experienced Field Work Superintendent with nuclear and radiological controls experience to support Decommissioning and Dismantlement (D&D) field operations at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in Niskayuna, NY. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Superintendent will oversee field staff and activities related to remediation and demolition. This role is an exempt position that requires strong leadership in hazard management, safety compliance, and regulatory adherence to ensure all work is executed in accordance with safety protocols and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

+ Supervise and oversee field teams, including 10--20 specialized craft performing soil remediation, excavation, and D&D of nuclear systems and structures.

+ Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project and regulatory requirements.

+ Develop and execute daily work plans and provide technical input into work control and planning documents.

+ Identify and resolve field issues promptly; escalate concerns to the Operations Manager as needed.

+ Lead, mentor, and develop field supervisors and craft personnel.

+ Support contract administration, change management, and project documentation.

+ Review, approve, and negotiate change orders.

+ Oversee and approve monthly job cost updates and quarterly cash flow projections.

+ Maintain accurate daily field logs and records.

+ Foster strong client relationships and represent APTIM professionally on site.

+ Exercise stop-work authority when safety or compliance is compromised.

+ Assist the Operations Manager with day-to-day operational oversight and project completion planning.

Qualifications

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ Minimum 10 years of construction experience, with at least 5 years in a Superintendent or leadership role (preferably on USACE or DOE nuclear D&D projects).

+ Minimum 5 years of nuclear or hazardous waste experience, ideally within a decommissioning environment.

+ Demonstrated experience performing high-risk work in highly regulated settings.

+ Proven record of strong safety performance and sound judgment.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to learn APTIM systems and processes quickly.

+ Excellent organizational, administrative, and interpersonal communication skills.

+ Experience in leadership, safety management, planning, and contract administration.

+ Construction Field Work Supervisor Qualification Card preferred.

+ Radiological Worker and HAZWOPER training desired.

**ABOUT APTIM** APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.

What you can expect from APTIM:

+ Work that is worthy of your time and talent

+ Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home

+ Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities

+ A voice in making our company better

+ Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $97,000 - $150,00 Per Year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/ .

+ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.

+ Life insurance

+ Short-term and long-term disability insurance

+ Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)

+ 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:

+ APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) (https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/getattachment/eaa3a0a0-e46b-447b-b8b7-18f2fbf26eae/APTIM-401k-Plan-Features.pdf)

+ APTIM - Helpful Documents

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