Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3

COMPA Industries•Los Alamos, NM
•$58 - $64•Onsite

About The Position

Compa Industries is seeking a Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3 to work on-site at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, New Mexico, at the TA-55 Plant. The role oversees construction projects in a high-security nuclear facility, supporting national security and federal mission objectives. The position is responsible for project safety, budget compliance, and schedule performance. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, hold an active DOE Q Clearance when applying, have nuclear facility experience, and be willing and able to support graveyard shifts. The schedule is 4/10s with anticipated overtime, and work may include days, nights, weekends, and graveyard shifts. Compensation is $58 to $64 per hour. The successful candidate will lead and manage projects up to $500,000, oversee Superintendent 2s, and serve as a Control Account Manager responsible for budget, schedule, and scope performance. The role involves reporting project performance to federal sponsors, investigating abnormal events and incidents, developing corrective action plans, conducting variance analysis, leading constructability reviews, and coordinating with stakeholders. The Project Manager / Superintendent ensures compliance with safety, security, and configuration management requirements and promotes teamwork and open communication across trades and departments.

Requirements

  • Active DOE Q Clearance at the time of application.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Nuclear facility experience.
  • Willingness and ability to support graveyard shifts.
  • At least 10 years of experience in engineering, procurement, or construction.
  • At least 5 years managing construction projects with scope, schedule, and budget oversight.
  • Demonstrated experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).
  • Ability to interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to meet physical demands including lifting, standing, and stair climbing.
  • Recognized degree in engineering, a scientific discipline, or project management, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience leading teams under collective bargaining agreements.
  • Proficiency in risk identification and mitigation strategies.
  • Experience using computerized work management systems.
  • Strong understanding of lock-out/tag-out policies and facility control systems.
  • Demonstrated customer engagement and issue resolution capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage projects up to $500,000 and oversee Superintendent 2s.
  • Serve as Control Account Manager (CAM), managing budget, schedule, and scope performance.
  • Present project performance updates to federal sponsors.
  • Investigate abnormal events and incidents and assist in developing corrective action plans.
  • Perform variance analysis and develop corrective action plans for cost and schedule variances.
  • Lead constructability reviews and interface with stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, security, and configuration management requirements.
  • Promote teamwork and open communication across trades and departments.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Collaborative culture.
  • Careers and opportunities to make a difference for national security.
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