Development Operations Facility Lead

Consolidated Nuclear Security•Oak Ridge, TN

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Development Operations Facility Lead is responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and sustainability of Development Complex infrastructure and common areas, and supports Development Complex capability areas. The role proactively manages support structures and equipment, fire protection systems, piped utilities, HVAC systems, and office space. The position coordinates and prioritizes facility maintenance, anticipates equipment needs to support deliverable schedules, and helps sustain infrastructure equipment over the long term. It works with Infrastructure, Construction, Utilities, facility support engineering, and subject matter experts to implement procedures, complete projects and maintenance work, and maintain operating systems. The role also leads a Facility Excellence Program and manages selected equipment projects requiring cross-functional coordination. The position reports to the Development Operations Manager for defining and scheduling activities that minimize downtime, improve facility conditions, and support mission accomplishment. It is authorized to communicate equipment-maintenance priorities to support organizations and represent Development Operations in meetings concerning equipment availability and reliability. A DOE Q clearance is required; candidates must be able to obtain and maintain it. The position may require access to Material Access Areas and participation in the Human Reliability Program or other DOE counterintelligence evaluations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience; or master's degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience.
Ten or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered in place of the education and experience requirements.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q security clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance applicants.
Candidates accepting an offer must pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening, and background investigation.
Employees are subject to random drug testing.

Responsibilities

Maintain, prioritize, and schedule Development Complex maintenance based on facility and infrastructure needs and capability-area support.
Understand deliverable schedules and anticipate and schedule equipment maintenance to ensure equipment availability.
Provide information about products required for long-range sustainment of infrastructure equipment.
Coordinate with Infrastructure, Construction, and Utilities personnel to ensure plant procedures are implemented in projects and maintenance work packages for assigned equipment.
Maintain the Facility Excellence Program, including condition assessment surveys, fire protection assessments and surveillances, freeze protection program checklists, and PrYde walkdowns.
Serve in a project management role for specific equipment issues or projects requiring extensive cross-functional coordination.
Work with facility support engineering and subject matter experts to maintain Development Complex operating systems.
Define and schedule activities to minimize downtime, improve facility conditions, and enable mission accomplishments.
Proactively address equipment needs to minimize schedule interruptions and support a safe and secure work environment.
Communicate equipment-maintenance priorities to support organizations involved in equipment budgeting and maintenance.
Represent Development Operations in meetings to identify and prioritize activities addressing equipment availability and reliability.