Project Manager Nuclear Facilities
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Overview
Job Description
Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3 – Nuclear Facilities (DOE/LANL)
Location: Los Alamos, NM | 100% Onsite (TA-55 Plant)
Compensation: $58–$64/hr
Schedule: 4/10s with anticipated overtime | Days, nights, weekends, graveyard as required
Duration: 1 year with extensions up to 5 years | Conversion potential available
Openings: 40 positions available
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Clearance: Active DOE Q Clearance required at time of application
WHY THIS ROLE
LANL is seeking experienced Construction Project Managers and Superintendents to lead construction efforts at the TA-55 facility - a high-security nuclear environment supporting some of the nation's most critical federal missions. In this dual-function role, you'll own project execution end-to-end: managing scope, budget, and schedule as a Control Account Manager while providing direct construction oversight and leading Superintendent-level staff.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as Control Account Manager responsible for scope, cost, and schedule for assigned construction work packages
- Lead construction crews and subcontractors during active work phases at TA-55
- Develop and maintain EVMS-compliant cost and schedule baselines
- Coordinate with engineering, QA, safety, and nuclear facility operations personnel
- Present project performance to federal project managers and DOE oversight personnel
- Manage subcontractor relationships and ensure compliance with contract requirements
- Lead daily coordination meetings and pre-job briefings
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- S. Citizenship with active DOE Q Clearance at time of application
- 8+ years of construction project management or superintendent experience
- Experience managing cost and schedule on capital construction projects
- Familiarity with EVMS and earned value reporting
- Strong leadership and communication skills in a field construction environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- DOE, nuclear, or NNSA facility construction management experience
- PMP or equivalent PM certification
- Experience with DOE O 413.3B project execution requirements
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS - READ BEFORE APPLYING
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active DOE Q Clearance at time of application - no clearance sponsorship available
- Must be able to work 100% onsite at TA-55 in Los Alamos, NM
- Must be available for all shifts including nights, weekends, and graveyard as required
- Poor prior contractor performance at LANL is disqualifying
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