Technical Project Manager 2 (3798)

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a  Technical Project Manager 2 #3183 (3798) in Los Alamos, NM.

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.

The Technical Project Manager (TPM) 2 manages and ensures timely completion of discrete technical and/or operational projects. Adheres to technical requirements for the project; defines and manages project deliverables, budgets, schedules, and risks; and oversees the project team in the planning, tracking, and execution of scope from initiation to completion where all scope is being executed in a DOE Hazard Category 2 and Security Classification 1 facility. 

Projects are a set of related activities needed to produce specific products or services and meet customers’ requirements. Projects develop work packages that define what will be accomplished to meet specific programmatic needs and produce the work products defined by the work packages. The TPM 2 assumes responsibility for day-to-day administrative/operational management of activities and functions in a designated program area within a line or staff department, including contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of program policies, procedures and standards; determining program service levels and enhancements; assists with the development of and monitoring program budgets; providing technical advice to staff, other departments, and performs related work as required. 

• Experience and Education: requires a bachelor’s degree plus minimum five years of related DOE and/or nuclear experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior DOE experience supporting engineering, construction, and/or process improvements in direct relation to project performance along with prior experience and qualifications/certifications under Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) such as Humphrey’s and Associates and Control Account Manager (or equal) is required.
• Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is also preferred. 
• Due to nuclear setting of all scope being managed by TPM 2, prefer prior experience where alignment with quality control, assurance and managing complex issues under NQA-1 is required.
• Ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance.

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 sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran’s status, or any classification protected by applicable state or local law.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

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