Polestar’s Government Services Division provides a broad range of technical and management support services to facilities, projects and programs across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex. Our Government Services Division is comprised of personnel with senior levels of experience throughout the commercial nuclear industry, the DOE complex and the U.S. Navy Nuclear Power Program. Our team leaders are recognized experts in their fields and many have also held leadership roles in key nuclear industry programs and committees at the national level.

As a result of supporting the DOE Office of Environmental Management along with prime contractors at numerous sites throughout the DOE complex, our professionals have gained experience through involvement in high profile deactivation and decommissioning projects across DOE and in similar commercial nuclear industry applications.

We apply best practices from the deactivation and decommissioning community to assist our clients in successful project planning and execution. Our breadth of experience and depth of personnel serving clients in these areas can accommodate needs ranging from small tasks to major project management.

Our capabilities and services for government projects and programs include:

Management Services
Our experienced project managers have years of senior level management experience in both corporate and government environments.

Operations
From planning, characterization, and process improvements to shift management, execution, and Health & Safety, our personnel ensure the safe, smooth, fiscally sound operation of nuclear facilities.

Engineering
Our engineering teams combine years of experience in analyses, specification development, conceptual design, technology and equipment deployment, configuration control, and other highly specialized services.

Transition Services
Our transition experts guide facilities through all
aspects of change management, including process redesign, contractor transition, and team and leadership development.

Deactivation & Decommissioning
Polestar experts in Facility Deactivation and Decommissioning bring experience from Hanford Canyon facilities and Nevada Test Site Radiological Facilities as well as expertise from across the DOE complex

Environmental
Polestar’s environmental consulting team is comprised of top professionals with hands-on experience at major U.S. corporations, Federal agencies including DOE and DOD, as well as State and Federal regulatory organizations.

 

 

Nuclear Safety
Our nationally recognized experts are specialists in nuclear safety analysis, vulnerability and risk assessments and corrective action planning.

Emergency Preparedness
Polestar's team of experts provides expertise in all areas of emergency preparedness, including emergency plan processes, communications, and analytical assessment for onsite and offsite emergency planning and risk reduction.

Security
The Polestar Security Team is experienced in all S&S topical areas, as well as vulnerability assessments, performance testing, materials control and accountability and information security.

Information Technology
Our exceptionally skilled IT staff is available to assist clients in all aspects of data design and management, network services and custom application development as well as information security and ongoing support.

Software Applications
Our technology experts develop custom applications and apply innovative solutions to the complex challenges of all of our projects and leave our clients with an application that they can utilize to help manage their work, for the life of the project and mission.

For more information contact:
Martin Ellis, Manager
(509) 946-8279


Bill Ayers, Deputy Manager
(509) 946-8279