Project Engineer 3 #1663JP00002750 Construction and Engineering

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Project Engineer 3 in Los Alamos, NM.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with our clients to overcome their most challenging environmental, technical, and infrastructure missions within the nuclear and environmental industries. Navarro is based in Oak Ridge, Tennessee with active programs across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense. For more information, visit www.navarro-inc.com

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.

This position will support the Los Alamos National Laboratory as a Navarro employee in a staff augmentation position.

Perform as lead technical representative for engineering activities pertaining to planning, design, execution and closeout of Design Change Forms (DCF) in accordance with the LANL Engineering Standards Manual (ESM) and applicable national and nuclear codes and standards, e.g., NEC, IBC, ASME, NFPA, ASCE, etc.; lead and manage design development of DCFs from a subcontracted A/E; provide support to subcontracted equipment fabrication and subcontracted construction / equipment installation.  Candidate will also verify A/E design compliance at each design development stage, i.e., 30/60/90/100 percent maturity. 

Specific requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Manage technical requirements during design, fabrication, execution and testing.
• Work with and coordinate interfaces among design, execution, A/E, SMEs and others.
• Work with an Integrated Project Team (IPT) to ensure scope, requirements, safety, and schedule are implemented and maintained.
• Manage and process deviation requests, nonconformances, requests for information and changes to issued design when needed.
• Support fabrication and execution activities and schedules through progress tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
• At least 6 years of relevant work experience.  Relevant work experience can be satisfied by nuclear work in the DOD, DOE or commercial nuclear industry space, to include activities such as project design, design supervision, program support or similar, and working with subcontracts.
• Familiarity with project cost and scheduling, and aptitude to become a certified Control Account Manager (CAM) under the Earned Value Management System.
• Excellent verbal and written communications as well as comfortable working skills in desktop automation.

• Advanced degrees, FE certification, PE registration and previous CAM experience are highly desirable. 

*Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability