Construction Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Construction Manager to join our team supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory
! This position is full-time and will be based out of Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Provide general oversight and delivery of over-arching mission scope.
• Responsible for the organization of operations in the areas of construction, field controls, work and hazard control and compliance with relevant facility policies and procedures.
• Manage construction activities, installations and operations including the quality, accuracy, efficiency and successful completion of the deliverable.
• Support projects with substantial and complex electrical, instrumentation and control (I&C) and heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) scope.
• Ensures consistent application of construction engineering standards, codes and practices.
• Responsible for ensuring documentation is adequate and developing adequate documentation when not available.
• Install and improve processes, manage associated schedules and budgets, provide oversight for field work, craft and subcontractors while effectively communicate with stakeholders and customers, and ultimately responsible for the end-to-end success of the set of deliverables.
• Responsible for the safety and timely delivery of work in an industrial setting while ensuring work is completed in compliance with Laboratory policies and other regulatory requirements.
• Ensure the timely completion of discrete technical activities or operational projects.
• Adhere to technical requirements for the project and in coordination of the various groups within the Construction project and ensures they are properly staffed.
• Provide timely group support services to assist the various construction projects.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience – Associate's Degree or Bachelor’s Degree and 12+ years directly related construction management experience; or relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
• Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Must have construction management experience with overseeing successful installation, start-up, and turn-over of complex electrical, instrumentation and HVAC systems where compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is required.
• Must have experience with complex electrical, instrumentation, and/or HVAC systems.
• Experience installing, troubleshooting and maintaining PLCs and/or digital control systems.
• Must have prior Construction management experience in heavy industry.

Desired Skills

• Certifications from working in such a setting also preferred.

The NNSA's Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a design laboratory responsible for the safety and reliability of the nuclear explosives package in nuclear weapons. This lab possesses unique capabilities in neutron scattering, enhanced surveillance, radiography, and plutonium science and engineering (energy.gov).

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.

Some reasons to join GEM are:

• Our philosophy – We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.
• Our relationships – Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.
• Our team – We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.
• Our…