Program Integrated Technical Manager (Science/Engineering Project Leader 3)

Science/Engineering Project Leader 3

The ISR-7 Space Systems Assurance and Implementation group seeks a professional to support Los Alamos National Laboratory's Global Security (GS) missions. The role involves interacting with stakeholders on project requirements and scope management, leading project schedules and finances, coordinating project documentation, and assessing and mitigating project risks.

• Interact with stakeholders on assigned projects' requirements and scope management, communications, quality and resource management, and overall risk management that have high impact on project outcomes
• Lead development and management of project schedules and finances in partnership with other project/program personnel and stakeholders
• Coordinate, participate in, and control comprehensive project documentation: regular and final reports, presentations, and other reporting mechanisms
• Serve as a driving manager for arranging and executing project meetings, design reviews, readiness reviews, and post-project assessments
• Assess, communicate, and mitigate complex risks and obstacles of assigned projects in partnership with project leadership

What You Need

• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional growth in a dynamic, high-performing, high-demand environment
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage competing priorities, take strategic initiative, and resolve complex problems creatively, efficiently, and diplomatically across multiple efforts
• Knowledge of project management tools, methods, and logistics for projects with a wide range of technical readiness levels and evolving priorities and scope
• Advanced proficiency with business and operations systems and standard software applications (e.g., Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe)
• Knowledge of engineering or scientific principles in laboratory, experimental, and R&D environments
• Demonstrated experience managing the planning and execution including cost, schedule, scope, financial, risk, and resource management, and commensurate change control of science or engineering projects
• Demonstrated advanced written, verbal, and presentation skills for communicating complex project requirements across technical teams and organizations at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain strategic working relationships
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to twice per month, and to obtain a DOE Q clearance (and other required federal clearances)

Education/Experience

• Position requires a bachelor's degree in a science or engineering related field from an accredited institution and 8 years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation

Note to Applicants

Please provide a detailed cover letter outlining specific examples on how you meet the minimum job requirements and any desired qualifications.

Where You Will Work

Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:

• 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)

Directive 206.2

To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very rare circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

New-Employment Drug Test

The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

Equal Opportunity

Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations.