Brown Federal Services is seeking a Project Manager 2 to support construction and facility projects at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). This position will lead and manage projects up to $500K while supporting lab mission objectives and ensuring successful execution of scope, schedule, and budget.
The Project Manager 2 will provide oversight to field teams and Superintendents as needed, while serving as a key point of contact for project controls and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage construction projects from planning through execution
- Provide oversight and direction to field teams and Superintendents
- Serve as a Control Account Manager (CAM) responsible for scope, schedule, and cost performance
- Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and work packages
- Perform variance analysis and implement corrective action plans
- Conduct constructability reviews and evaluate impacts to cost and schedule
- Investigate incidents, abnormal events, or accidents and support root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Interface with project stakeholders, federal clients, and senior leadership
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractors to maintain project progress
- Support project reporting, including status updates, trends, and performance metrics
- Utilize computerized work management systems to track and manage project activities
- Promote a strong safety culture and open communication across project teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in construction, engineering, or project management
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering, procurement, or construction environments
- Experience supporting DOE or nuclear projects required
- Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
- Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
- Strong leadership and team management experience
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents
- Strong understanding of construction safety practices, lockout/tagout, and work control systems
- Experience identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present to stakeholders and senior leadership
Preferred:
- Experience serving as a Control Account Manager (CAM)
- Experience with facility maintenance, D&D, or upgrade projects
- Knowledge of collective bargaining agreements across construction trades
- Experience working with computerized work management systems
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends as needed