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Senior Construction Site Representative

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) · Niskayuna, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$79k–$121k/yrFull-time

Job Description

As a Senior Construction Site Representative specializing in asbestos subcontractor management and requiring a Radiological qualification, you will oversee U.S. Government construction projects. Acting as the primary point of contact on-site, you will communicate with subcontractors, technical staff, and the local field office. You are responsible for ensuring all work—including asbestos abatement—is performed in strict compliance with safety standards, regulations, permit requirements. Collaborating with the Project Execution Team, you will monitor construction quality, coordinate with all involved parties, and ensure safe operations throughout the project, taking proactive steps to mitigate risks and maintain accurate project records for stakeholder reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily activities of asbestos subcontractors, ensuring compliance with radiological and safety requirements
  • Cook up work sequencing to prevent delays and maintain project timelines
  • Lead or participate in daily and weekly coordination meetings with all stakeholders
  • Enforce safety policies, regulatory standards, and radiological controls; conduct inspections and halt unsafe or non-compliant work
  • Verify work quality, perform inspections, and coordinate necessary testing and commissioning—including radiological assessments
  • Maintain detailed daily reports, documenting changes, issues, and progress impacts
  • Review subcontractor progress, time-sheets, and documentation for accuracy and compliance
  • Ensure subcontractors work within scope and support evaluations for change requests
  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors, owners, inspectors, and project management
  • Track schedule progress, identify deviations, and support recovery planning as needed
  • Manage site logistics, housekeeping, staging areas, and site access, ensuring radiological safety protocols are upheld

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or
  • An Associates degree from an accredited college or university in a related construction, technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or
  • A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related construction, technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience supervising construction sites with asbestos abatement and radiological controls
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations, construction standards, and radiological safety protocols
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with testing, inspections, quality control, and radiological monitoring processes
  • Experience working on federal, industrial, or highly regulated project sites

Compensation And Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program

Pay Range

$78,700.00 - $120,500.00 annually

About the Role

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory fosters pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

Qualifications

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Associates degree from an accredited college or university in a related construction, technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related construction, technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program

Contact Information

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