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Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Nuclear Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Knowledge of nuclear life cycle costs such as construction, commissioning, O&M, and decommissioning ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Nuclear Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Knowledge of nuclear life cycle costs such as construction, commissioning, O&M, and decommissioning ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

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How much do full time nuclear decommissioning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time nuclear decommissioning in the United States is $115,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Nuclear Decommissioning vs Full Time Nuclear Plant Operator?

AspectFull Time Nuclear DecommissioningFull Time Nuclear Plant Operator
CertificationsRadiation safety, decommissioning licensesReactor operation licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentDecommissioning sites, dismantling facilitiesNuclear power plants, control rooms
Industry UsageDecommissioning projects, site cleanupPlant operation, daily plant management

While both roles require safety certifications and work within the nuclear industry, Full Time Nuclear Decommissioning focuses on dismantling and cleaning up nuclear facilities after shutdown, whereas Full Time Nuclear Plant Operators manage daily operations of active nuclear reactors. The roles differ mainly in their project focus and work environment, but both are essential for nuclear industry safety and compliance.

What are some typical challenges faced in a full time nuclear decommissioning role, and how are they addressed?

Professionals in full-time nuclear decommissioning often encounter challenges such as managing complex safety protocols, handling hazardous materials, and adapting to evolving regulatory requirements. To address these, team members receive extensive safety training, collaborate closely with radiation protection experts, and follow stringent operational procedures. Additionally, working in multidisciplinary teams helps ensure that technical, environmental, and compliance issues are resolved effectively, making clear communication and adaptability essential skills in this field.

What is a full time nuclear decommissioning?

A Full Time Nuclear Decommissioning job involves the safe dismantling, decontamination, and closure of nuclear power plants or facilities that have reached the end of their operational life. Professionals in this field are responsible for managing radioactive materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and restoring sites for future use. These roles typically require knowledge of radiation safety, engineering, project management, and environmental protection. Full time positions offer steady employment and the opportunity to work on complex, long-term projects critical to public safety and environmental health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in full time nuclear decommissioning, and why are they important?

To thrive in Full Time Nuclear Decommissioning, you need a solid background in engineering or environmental science, knowledge of radiation safety, and often specific nuclear industry certifications. Proficiency with decommissioning planning software, radiological monitoring equipment, and compliance systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are crucial soft skills for ensuring project safety and efficiency. These competencies are essential to safely execute complex decommissioning projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and minimize environmental impact.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Nuclear Decommissioning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,106 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Project Superintendent with Nuclear

Jingoli Nuclear Services

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Demolition Superintendent

About Us

Jingoli Nuclear Services, LLC is looking for top level talent interested in progressing their career by working on one of the most challenging and dynamic first of a kind Nuclear Decommissioning and Demolition projects. The Three Mile Island Unit 2 D&D encourages and demands “A” game level thinking, analysis, planning & execution. If you are up for the challenge and feel your mindset, attributes, and experience warrant consideration, we welcome the opportunity for you to join our Project Team. This project will test you but will also reward you. This project will provide you career longevity and continuity of employment but also expects the same in return. For this opportunity, we expect a long term commitment and therefore offer relocation and domestic assignment packages. In addition, the requires little to no travel for most positions, works a 4-10 schedule, and provides competitive pay and incentive bonuses based on performance.

Job Description

The Demolition Superintendent will be responsible for the planning & execution of assigned demolition projects within the established budget and schedule for the overall D&D project. Responsible for the supervision & successful execution of the demolition work. Responsible for acquiring resources, coordinating the efforts and executing the work including self-performance, subcontractors and consultants, to deliver projects according to plan. Provides leadership, direction and resources to the Demolition Project Manager, Site Safety Manager, subordinate supervisor, craft workers and project staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Assisting the Demolition PM with planning, estimating, scheduling & performance tracking
  • Assisting the Site Safety Manager & all workers with ensuring the work is done in a safe manner
  • Organizing daily activities based on the goals of the project
  • Working with the management team to improve strategies
  • Supervise supervisor and craft workers for self-performed work to ensure successful execution
  • Supervise contractors and consultants for subcontracted work to ensure successful execution
  • Supervise the proper maintenance, safe and efficient & operation of equipment

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • Minimum of 10 years Demolition Superintendent experience for heavy commercial and industrial demolition projects.
  • 5 year of Nuclear experience, preferred.
  • Experience should include at a minimum; conventional machine demolition, selective building/component/equipment demolition, demolition by cutting using both hot work & non hot work methods, demolition utilizing cranes & rigging, implosion demolition and material processing/preparing/recycling/waste disposal of all types of demolition materials
  • Experience within the Nuclear Industry is not required but is a plus
  • Experience with union labor is not required but is a plus
  • Successful track record of completed projects and good performance reviews
  • Ability to schedule and manage tasks effectively
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
  • Risk management
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Cost control and budgeting skills
  • Teamwork and motivational skills
  • Organizational and multitasking skills

Job Type: Full-time / Exempt

Benefits: Full-time employees are entitled to a suite of benefits, including 401(k), Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life/AD&D, LTD, PAID HOLIDAYS, PAID TIME OFF.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Experience:

  • Nuclear: 2 years (Required)
  • Construction Superintendent: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Philadelphia, PA

Work Location: In person

Company Description

JINGOLI Nuclear Services is a full-service company specializing in the development, planning, construction/modification, start-up, commissioning, maintenance, project controls, and decommissioning of nuclear plant projects. After working at various plants for several decades, JINGOLI Nuclear Services was formed with a core team of experts to meet the increasing workload of our nuclear projects.
Our formula is simple – industry leading talent, working relentlessly toward the project objectives, strong project controls, predictable delivery, and integrity based results.
We have a diverse, vertically integrated skillset. What does that mean for our clients? JINGOLI Nuclear Services handles all aspects of the project from concept through closeout delivering execution efficiency and cost effectiveness in a transparent manner.
We bring JINGOLI’s 100-years of experience together with industry-leading talent to deliver complex industrial projects safely, on-time, and under budget.