OVERVIEW
Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Operations Specialist IV to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Los Alamos National Lab.

L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE�s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts.

L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position is responsible for oversight of over-arching mission deliverables for construction activities and operations, including the quality, accuracy, efficiency and successful completion of the deliverable. This includes being responsible for the safety and timely delivery of work in a Hazard Category 2 Security Classification 2 radiological facility while ensuring it is done in compliance with Laboratory policies and other regulatory requirements. Responsible for the organization of operations in the areas of construction, field controls and Contracts Administration.

Ensures the timely completion of discrete technical activities or operational projects; adheres to technical requirements for the project and in coordination of the various groups within the Construction project and ensures that they are properly staffed. Provides timely group support services to assist the various construction projects. Ensures consistent application of construction engineering standards and practices between jobs. Additionally, this position is responsible for ensuring documentation is adequate and developing when it is not, installing and improving processes, managing budgets, providing oversight for other workers and subcontractors, and effectively communicating with stakeholders and customers, and ultimately being responsible for the end-to-end success of the set of deliverables. Prefer prior DOE experience in construction projects and experience in a work control setting with alignment to quality control, assurance and managing complex issues under NQA-1.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

A recognized bachelor�s degree in an engineering or technical discipline or combination of education and relevant experience. 15 or more years� experience in the construction field and 5 years of experience supporting the DOE mission. Professional and safety certifications relevant to construction in the DOE and nuclear complex are required. Qualifications as an Electrical Field Work Supervisor, Field Work Supervisor and Responsible (Line) Manager are preferred.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Prior DOE construction experience
Electrical Field Work experience
Ability to obtain a Q clearance.
Ability to work in a diverse work environment,
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening,
Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.

LOCATION
Los Alamos, New Mexico

Work Schedule - 4/10s

OT is possible

ALDPI/LIP - TA55 and PF4

LANL is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to enhancing national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. The health and safety of our employees is our number one priority. During this covid environment, this position will continue to report on site following the New Mexico health guidelines. We have taken all the recommended safety measures to provide a safe work environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management�s assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management�s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

SALARY AND BENEFITS
As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more.