DescriptionNavarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Sampling & Analytical Data Specialist #RFP-53352 (4037) in Idaho Falls, ID.
Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.
Position Summary
The Sampling & Analytical Data Specialist position supports the Idaho Environmental Coalition Sampling and Analysis group at the Idaho Cleanup Project. The role coordinates the receipt, review, validation, tracking, and transmission of sample and analytical data; prepares sampling documentation and laboratory work scopes; and works with project personnel, sampling teams, and contracted laboratories to resolve technical, contractual, and schedule issues.
This is a full-time staff augmentation assignment with a 4x10 work schedule. Full-time office work is preferred; limited telework may be authorized for the selected candidate. Regular on-site work at the SSF and Idaho Cleanup Project facilities at the Idaho National Laboratory is required, and longer-term assignments may include travel for laboratory evaluations or audits.
Responsibilities
- Support the receipt, coordination, review, and transmission of sample and analytical data, and respond to questions or issues arising during sampling events.
- Prepare sampling and analysis plan tables and field guidance forms based on project requirements and sampling team needs.
- Prepare task-order statements of work or statements of work for laboratory services and issue labels for sample bottles.
- Coordinate with contracted laboratories to resolve issues involving analytical methods, sample volumes, bottle requirements, schedules, and data deliverables.
- Track sample shipments, address shipping issues, and notify project personnel of delays affecting analytical data or project schedules.
- Initiate requisitions for laboratory analysis contracts and track them through the approval process.
- Review laboratory data for contractual compliance and prepare instructions necessary for data validation.
- Enter validation flags assigned to analytical data based on limitations and validation reports.
- Coordinate data validation activities, upload validated data into the Environ