Operations Support Specialist ; Construction Management

Operations Support Specialist 4 (Construction Management)

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Location:

Los Alamos, NM – 100% Onsite, TA55 – PF4.

Work Hours:

4/10s, OT, and On Call. Citizenship:
United States Citizenship required. Clearance:
Must obtain and maintain DOE Q Clearance.

Per diem is available for qualified candidates.

The Operations Support Specialist (OSS) 4 is responsible for oversight of construction activities and operations, ensuring quality, accuracy, and efficient completion of deliverables. Acts as the day‑to‑day technical interface between the facility operations organization and programmatic tenants, supporting safe and compliant facility operations.

• Develop and maintain facility operations‑focused programs, policies, processes, and procedures.
• Ensure safety and timely delivery of work in a Hazard Category 2 Security Classification 2 facility, complying with laboratory policies and regulatory requirements.
• Organize operations in construction, field controls, work and hazard control, and ensure compliance with relevant facility policies.
• Coordinate technical activities or operational projects, ensuring adherence to technical requirements and proper staffing.
• Provide timely group support services to assist construction projects.
• Apply construction engineering standards and practices consistently across jobs.
• Ensure adequate documentation, develop documentation when missing, manage budgets, oversee workers and subcontractors, and communicate with stakeholders.
• Interpret governmental regulations and laboratory guidelines.
• Conduct incident and issue investigations and reporting.
• Participate in readiness reviews for operations.
• Support the activity approval process.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation and procedural manuals.
• Plan and budget for construction activities.
• Provide compliance and quality‑related support, including development and delivery of facility‑level training and tracking employee training.
• Maintain property accountability and access control.
• Perform other operational/administrative support functions as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution and 12 years of directly related construction management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience without a degree.
• Eight (8) years of the 12 years of directly related construction management experience supporting DOE or NNSA missions, including prior qualification(s) as Field Work Supervisor (FWS) or Person In Charge (PIC).
• Prior DOE or NNSA experience in construction projects and work control settings, aligning quality control, quality assurance requirements, and managing complex issues under NQA-1.

• Professional and safety certifications relevant to construction in the DOE and nuclear complex.

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC is a New Mexico‑based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five regional offices across the United States. Edgewater provides fixed‑price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector contractors involved in nuclear, high‑hazard, or complex operations.

Edgewater offers competitive salaries and benefits, including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre‑ and post‑tax 401(k) retirement account with company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please submit your resume through our website: . Edgewater will not submit your resume without first discussing the opportunity with you and obtaining your permission.