Project Manager Nuclear Services & Technology

OVERVIEW

Merrick & Company's Nuclear Services & Technology team provides full service nuclear design solutions to the federal government (DOE, NNSA and NIST), nuclear research, nuclear medicine, and the commercial nuclear power industries.

Merrick is seeking a highly motivated, team oriented individual to serve as a Project Manager to support our operations in Los Alamos, NM. Merrick has exciting projects including design of specialty equipment for the National Nuclear Security Administration and Department of Energy. With our success in winning some large, complex, and exciting projects, we need a strong project manager accustomed to a regulated work environment with discipline, ingenuity, motivation and skills to lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and designers.

We seek candidates with technical and project management experience with design and construction of nuclear/hazardous facility systems, structures and components with an emphasis on confinement of radioactive and other hazardous materials.

This position will provide project and engineering management of a highly-qualified and experienced staff of multi-discipline engineers and designers.

• Serving as a point of contact with the customer, developing project plans, establishing project cost estimates and schedules.
• Working under a well-established ASME NQA-1 quality assurance program.
• Directing/supervising engineering leads.
• Managing project resources.
• Executing projects per the project plans, managing change, and ensuring technical adequacy of the project deliverables.
• Marketing for new work, proposing on new efforts, and developing a network of clients.
• The technical focus of the applicant will be on design of non-reactor nuclear facilities and nuclear containment and shielding equipment including design of hot cells, glove boxes, specialty mechanical handling equipment and supporting nuclear facility systems, structures, and components.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of experience in engineering or other field closely related to the types of projects to be managed.
• Minimum ten (10) years of project management experience.
• Experience with nuclear quality assurance standards.
• Experience with supervising engineers and designers.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Scheduling Software (e.g., MS Office, Primavera).
• Client projects for this position require your ability to obtain and maintain a LANL uncleared badge.
• Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
• Hybrid Position.

• Experience with DOE or NNSA projects, SRS experience.
• Experience with NRC licensing requirements.
• Active Q-Clearance or ability to obtain Q-Clearance.
• Certifications:
  • Professional Engineer licensure.
  • PMI Certificate.

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• And Much More!

• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.