Nuclear and hazardous operations engineering, construction, and safety compliance
Edgewater Technical Associates provides engineering, construction, and safety management services for nuclear facilities and high-hazard operations across the US and Canada. The company runs a heavily engineering-focused hiring model—143 of 209 open roles are engineering positions—concentrated at senior and mid levels, reflecting the specialized, credentialed nature of nuclear work. Active projects span facility startup, capital expansion, and equipment testing for nuclear power plants and USAF strategic programs, while pain points cluster around DOE/NRC compliance, document control, and legacy infrastructure modernization.
Notable leadership hires: Safety Director
Edgewater Technical Associates, founded in 2003, delivers fixed-price construction, engineering, and technical services to the Department of Energy, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Canadian nuclear operators, and private commercial contractors managing nuclear or high-hazard operations. Headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with regional offices in Carlsbad (NM), Oak Ridge (TN), Aiken (SC), and Richland (WA), the company operates across the US and Canada. Core services include nuclear facility management, construction and remediation, startup/restart support, quality assurance (NQA-1), safety and industrial hygiene, waste packaging and transportation, and senior management oversight. The 201–500-person organization holds multiple small-business certifications (SDVOSB, minority-owned, tribal, woman-owned, 8(a), HUBZone) and partners with Native American and small-business joint ventures to support customer procurement strategies.
Oracle Primavera, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Revit, National Instruments LabVIEW, STAAD.Pro, MATLAB, Bluebeam, SmartPlant 3D, Tekla, Bentley AutoPipe, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office/365 suite. Also deploys PLC/Allen-Bradley, Modbus TCP/IP, CCure 9000, and Avigilon Control Center for facility systems.
Corporate headquarters is in Los Alamos, NM. The company operates five offices total: Los Alamos, Carlsbad (NM), Oak Ridge (TN), Aiken (SC), and Richland (WA), serving US and Canadian nuclear sites.
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