Senior Construction Manager

Operations Support Specialist 4 (D&D / Construction – Nuclear) Schedule: 4x12s (aligned with construction activities) Clearance: Ability to obtain DOE Q Clearance required Duration: Up to 5 years (long-term opportunity) We are seeking a senior-level Operations Support Specialist 4 (OSS 4) to support Decontamination & Decommissioning (D&D) and construction operations within a Hazard Category 2 nuclear facility at LANL. This role is ideal for a high-level construction leader who can operate beyond traditional project execution—someone who can anticipate risk, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure safe, compliant delivery of complex nuclear work . You will serve as a key interface between facility operations and construction teams , ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with DOE standards. What We’re Targeting (Top Candidate Profile) Strong construction management experience in DOE or nuclear environments Proven ability to lead field teams in high-hazard radiological facilities Experience supporting D&D, facility modifications, or nuclear construction projects Ability to see ahead, anticipate issues, and drive execution proactively Background in DOE, NNSA, or highly regulated industries (Navy Nuclear, oil & gas, etc.) Lead and oversee construction and D&D operations in a CAT II nuclear facility Ensure safe, compliant, and timely execution of all project deliverables Coordinate across engineering, operations, work control, and subcontractors Provide technical oversight and direction to field teams and project personnel Manage budgets, schedules, and performance tracking Ensure compliance with DOE regulations, NQA-1, and Laboratory standards Develop and improve processes, documentation, and operational workflows Serve as a key decision-maker in resolving complex field issues ✅ Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field (or equivalent experience) Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in construction or operations Demonstrated experience: Leading construction teams in nuclear or highly regulated environments Supporting field execution, work control, or project operations Working in complex, high‑risk environments with multiple stakeholders Ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q Clearance 15+ years of construction experience (strongly preferred) DOE / NNSA project experience (5+ years preferred) Experience in D&D projects or nuclear facility modifications Field Work Supervisor (FWS) Experience working in plutonium facilities (TA‑55 / PF4) Strong understanding of NQA-1, quality assurance, and compliance frameworks Core Competencies (What Hiring Managers Care About) Ability to lead and coordinate construction teams in radiological environments Excellent time management, tracking, and execution discipline Proactive mindset— anticipates issues before they impact execution 100% onsite role in a secure nuclear environment Long‑term, mission‑critical work supporting D&D and construction operations No experience managing construction activities in DOE CAT II or NRC nuclear facilities Equal Opportunity Employer COMPA Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr COMPA Industries, Inc.