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Project Manager 3 (Construction / Nuclear Projects)
Los Alamos, New Mexico (LANL – TA-55 PF4)Full-Time / Contract
About the Role
McAfee Safety Analysis, Inc. (MSA) is seeking experienced Project Manager 3 professionals to lead construction-focused projects at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). This role supports mission-critical operations within a DOE Hazard Category 2 nuclear facility and requires strong leadership in construction execution and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage construction-focused projects from planning through execution
- Oversee field operations, craft labor, and subcontractors
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and performance metrics
- Identify risks and implement corrective actions
- Coordinate with engineering, construction, and project teams
- Provide leadership and direction to project personnel
- Support development of project execution strategies and improvements
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Ability to obtain and maintain DOE clearance (Active preferred)
- 15+ years of experience in construction/project management or related fields
- Strong experience managing construction execution (not just design or maintenance)
- Experience overseeing field teams and construction activities
- Knowledge of project controls, scheduling, and budgeting
- Familiarity with EVMS principles
Important Requirement
Candidates must have direct construction project management experience. Backgrounds focused only on maintenance, design, or engineering without construction leadership will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
- DOE, NNSA, or nuclear facility experience
- Experience managing projects in highly regulated environments
- Strong leadership and team management background
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, or structural systems
- Experience with cost control and construction planning
Work Environment
- Onsite at Los Alamos National Laboratory (TA-55 PF4)
- High-security nuclear facility environment
- Rotating shifts (days/nights) based on project needs
