Unit Technical Manager

About Us

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values:
Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

The Site Construction Subdivision at Kesselring Site is a first class organization consisting of Project Managers, Project Analysts, Project Engineers, and Subcontract Technical Representatives dedicated to all phases of construction project execution including:

• Pre job scoping
• Facilities design
• Project scheduling
• Ensuring technical building compliance
• Safe field execution

This team consistently leverages a collaborative approach that integrates expertise from various disciplines, resulting in innovative solutions and efficient project delivery. Our commitment to quality and safety sets a high standard for construction practices.

This position is for Unit Manager of the Facilities Construction Engineering (FCE) unit. This unit is specifically responsible for providing in field oversight of subcontractors executing both investment and operating funded construction projects. FCE plays a vital role in maintaining progress and resolving challenges that arise during construction, ensuring projects meet our technical and schedule requirements. This position is demanding and rewarding, supporting a talented professional workforce that is highly engaged in all phases of construction.

The selected candidate will be expected to foster an environment of teaming across multiple organizations, promote learning and teaching, and actively support schedule adherence, technical rigor, and safe work practices to ensure efficient project execution. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for motivating team members and facilitating cross-functional collaboration.

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

• Previous facilities construction experience
• Past experience leading large teams with a focus on individual contributor development through teaching/coaching
• Strong understanding of the NNL Subcontractor Safety Requirements Model
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Previously qualified STR and/or SCWA
• Demonstrated track record for developing and growing positive relationships with line, compliance and subcontractors
• Understanding General Conditions Documents and OSHA

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
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$ - $ annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities:
Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth

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