Operations Support Specialist III

Longenecker & Associates•Los Alamos, NM

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Operations Support Specialist I to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, NM. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. This position is responsible for oversight of over-arching mission deliverables for construction activities and operations, including the quality, accuracy, efficiency and successful completion of the deliverable. This includes: · Being responsible for the safety and timely delivery of work in a Hazard Category 2 Security Classification 2 radiological facility while ensuring it is done in compliance with Laboratory policies and other regulatory requirements. · Responsible for the organization of operations in the areas of construction and field controls. · Ensures the timely completion of discrete technical activities or operational projects; adheres to technical requirements for the project and in coordination of the various groups within the Construction project and ensures that they are properly staffed and executed. · Provides timely group support services to assist the various construction projects. · Ensures consistent application of construction engineering standards and practices between jobs. · Additionally, this position is responsible for ensuring documentation is adequate and developing when it is not, installing and improving processes, managing budgets, providing oversight for other workers and subcontractors, and effectively communicating with stakeholders and customers, and ultimately being responsible for the end-to-end success of the set of deliverables. · Prefer prior DOE experience in construction projects and experience in a work control setting with alignment to quality control, assurance and managing complex issues under NQA-1.

Requirements

15 or more years’ experience in the construction field and 5 years of experience supporting the DOE mission.
Professional and safety certifications relevant to construction in the DOE and nuclear complex are required
Ability to obtain a Q clearance
Ability to work in a diverse work environment
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements (details below)
Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.
A recognized bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline or combination of education and relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience on DOE sites and programs
Qualifications as an Electrical Field Work Supervisor, Field Work Supervisor and Responsible (Line) Manager are preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for oversight of over-arching mission deliverables for construction activities and operations, including the quality, accuracy, efficiency and successful completion of the deliverable.
Responsible for the safety and timely delivery of work in a Hazard Category 2 Security Classification 2 radiological facility while ensuring it is done in compliance with Laboratory policies and other regulatory requirements.
Responsible for the organization of operations in the areas of construction and field controls.
Ensures the timely completion of discrete technical activities or operational projects; adheres to technical requirements for the project and in coordination of the various groups within the Construction project and ensures that they are properly staffed and executed.
Provides timely group support services to assist the various construction projects.
Ensures consistent application of construction engineering standards and practices between jobs.
Ensuring documentation is adequate and developing when it is not, installing and improving processes, managing budgets, providing oversight for other workers and subcontractors, and effectively communicating with stakeholders and customers, and ultimately being responsible for the end-to-end success of the set of deliverables.