Project Engineer 4 #1663JP00002751 Construction and Engineering

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Project Engineer 4 in Los Alamos, NM.

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

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense. For more information, visit www.navarro-inc.com

Position Description:

Candidate will 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
• At least 12 years of relevant work experience.  Relevant work experience can be satisfied by DOD, DOE or commercial nuclear industry experience to include project design, supervision, program support or similar. 
• 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