Technical Project Manager; Lvl

Position: Technical Project Manager (Lvl 3)

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Base pay range

$82.00/hr - $88.00/hr

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Number of Positions: 1

Pay: $82/hr - $88/hr

Location: Richland, WA (Hybrid - travel as needed to Los Alamos, NM)

Clearance: DOE Q Clearance required (active preferred; must be able to obtain)

Work Schedule: Full-time | 4/10s (may align with project execution schedules)

Assignment Duration: Up to 5 years

Extension/Conversion: Possible

🚫 Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying

Candidates must meet the following to be considered:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Clearance
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience
  , including DOE or nuclear facility experience
• Demonstrated experience supporting DOE Hazard Category II facilities
• Prior experience leading complex technical or operational projects in regulated environments

Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered.

Impact

As a Technical Project Manager 3, you will lead high-visibility, high-consequence technical and operational projects supporting national security missions at Los Alamos National Laboratory. You will operate in an oversight and leadership capacity, shaping project execution strategy, driving performance assurance, and ensuring delivery of mission‑critical outcomes in highly regulated nuclear environments.

This role directly influences safety, compliance, schedule performance, and stakeholder confidence across complex DOE programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure timely completion of complex technical and/or operational projects from initiation through closeout
• Establish technical requirements, define project scope, deliverables, schedules, risks, and performance metrics
• Provide oversight of project execution, including planning, tracking, and corrective action implementation
• Serve in a senior advisory role contributing to program policies, procedures, and performance standards
• Develop, monitor, and report project performance metrics, including cost, schedule, risk, and assurance data
• Conduct management assessments, causal analyses, and trending of Performance Assurance data
• Prepare and deliver performance status briefings to senior management and external stakeholders
• Foster and maintain effective relationships with internal customers, external partners, and DOE counterparts
• Support DOE O 413.3B construction projects, D&D, environmental restoration, or similar efforts
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to project teams and cross‑functional stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with DOE orders, LANL procedures, quality assurance, and nuclear safety requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Science, or related discipline
• Minimum 8 years of related project management experience
  , or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated experience supporting DOE or NNSA programs
• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting a Hazard Category II nuclear facility
• Proven experience managing complex technical projects in regulated environments
• Documented experience with:
• Management assessments and causal analysis
• Performance Assurance metrics, tracking, and trending
• Project reporting and executive‑level communications
• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision‑making skills
• Proficiency with project management tools and reporting systems
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior LANL, DOE, or NNSA site experience
• Experience supporting D&D, environmental restoration, or DOE 413.3B construction projects
• Experience using Devon Way / Ideagen or similar assurance and performance tracking systems
• EVMS experience
• CAM experience or certification
• Strong background in nuclear safety, quality assurance, and compliance

Why COMPA?

At COMPA Industries, we support the nation’s most critical missions by placing top‑tier professionals at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Our team members work on meaningful projects that advance national security, scientific innovation, and operational excellence—while building long‑term, stable careers in the DOE complex.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Project Management
• Government Administration

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