Los Alamos National Laboratory · 4 hours ago
Operations and Maintenance Program Manager 1 / 2 (Program Manager 1 / 2)
Los Alamos, NM
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$86K/yr - $140K/yr
2+ years expLos Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. The Weapons Infrastructure and Planning Office is seeking a Program Manager 1 or 2 to provide leadership and overall portfolio management for operations and maintenance of facilities, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to meet federal customer needs.
Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and overall portfolio management for a specific scope in the areas of Operations of Facilities and Maintenance of Facilities
Work closely with the WIPO team of Program Managers under limited direction of the Program Director to determine and execute work to meet federal customer needs, timeframes, and funding requirements
Develop working relationships with internal LANL stakeholders and external stakeholders, including federal customers
Interface with multiple internal customers and external customers to strategize, develop, negotiate, communicate, and define program scope, in accordance with Laboratory and Weapons Programs missions and priorities
Monitor performance, develop plans for infrastructure improvements, and coordinate with management for the implementation of corrective actions(s)
Participate in internal and federal program cost review deliverables with the understanding that critical deadlines must be met
Participate in improvement initiatives including new business processes, tool development, risk identification and perform special projects as requested by WIPO management
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following technical or operational disciplines: capital line item construction projects, general plant projects, nuclear facilities, or nuclear facility line management
Experience with these projects should include one or more of the following elements: safety, safeguards, security, waste management, criticality safety, radiation protection, conduct of operations, and quality assurance
Working knowledge of and experience in program management of technical or operational work, including defining program work scope, schedules, budgets, priorities, and performance milestones; scope and schedule baselines; reporting cost and schedule variance; and managing change control and risk
Strong attention to detail is required related to project planning and reporting
Knowledge and experience in engineering, finance, construction and/or other project related activities, including interfaces and inter-dependencies
An understanding of financial analysis and planning concepts
Knowledge of developing project execution plans, work breakdown structures, and work packages; managing to scope, schedule, budget, and technical baselines; and documenting baseline reports and change control actions
Demonstrated ability to effectively present technical and programmatic work, concepts, and plans to a variety of audiences
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of internal and/or external personnel, building trust, gaining consensus, and resolving conflicts
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated experience in developing and nurturing effective internal and/or external customer relationships
Ability to obtain a Q clearance is required
Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 2 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation
Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 5 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation
Preferred
Active Q clearance is desired
Familiarity with LANL High Explosive, Accelerator, Nuclear or large scale experimental facilities and a working knowledge of program management and line organizational needs and responsibilities
Experience interacting in an effective manner with NNSA and/or other federal customers
Benefits
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Company
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Homeland Security
2023-08-16Grant
2023-05-19Grant
2023-01-17Grant
Leadership Team
Alex Delaney
R&D Engineer, Detonation Science and Technology
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