Description
This position is expected to be a field assignment near Los Alamos, New Mexico. The location of the assignment can vary depending on the job and/or client. We do offer per-dem for those that qualify.
This position will offer you the opportunity for exposure to project engineering and construction management on a variety of projects through coordination with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of project execution.
Responsible for all phases of a project from inception through closeout including aspects of contract administration, planning, and resource management
Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting, and client experience through entire project lifecycle
Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders
Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
Facilitate in identifying risks and providing trends; implement risk mitigation when feasible
Recognize, identify, track, and control change
Communicate, coordinate, and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors
Prepare reports that provide information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
Perform design reviews to ensure code compliance
Provide problem resolution and prepare appropriate documentation in coordination with EoRs
Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results
Perform and apply quality control throughout the project life cycle to ensure adherence with state, federal, and local regulations and standards
Perform weekly walkdowns and attend IPT meetings
Provide oversight to the project's overall cost and schedule
Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen; Dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.
Essential skills and experience:
12+ years of construction industry experience with focus on full construction experience; industrial or government-related construction experience preferred
An associate's degree in a construction related field, or a combination of education and experience demonstrating an understanding of construction practices; high school diploma or GED required
Must have active US Government Department of Energy Q Clearance
Must be able to travel and is open to various work locations
Experience in progressive leadership roles, supervising construction teams, managing clients, subcontractors, and vendors
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following: Field Engineering, Superintendent, Construction Management, Project Management, Subcontract Technical Representative (STR), Waste Management, Safety, Quality, and/or Procurement
Demonstrated ability to communicate intentionally and clearly across multiple stakeholders, vendors, teammates, and business partners.
Demonstrated knowledge of construction planning, processes, and practices
Demonstrated knowledge of building codes, engineering standards, and construction technologies
Demonstrated knowledge of startup, commissioning, and equipment and systems operations
Valued but not required skills and experience:
Knowledge of the DOE construction management policies, practices, and procedures
Experience in ASME NQA-1 construction practices
Experience in construction at Department of Energy facilities; Los Alamos National Laboratory is highly preferred (including TA55, RLW, STO, or CMRR)
Familiarity with Standard Work Processes and Procedures at full-time 24/7 multi-system operational facilities
OSHA 10 or 30
Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range
$131,960.00 - $205,330.00
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
About This Business Unit
Sargent & Lundy's Government Services Division provides cutting-edge engineering design and consulting support to the management and operating contractors for US Department of Energy (DOE) sites and national laboratories. Specifically, we support the DOE Environmental Management Directorate as well as the National Nuclear Security Administration laboratories and sites. What does this mean? You can be a part of multi-discipline design teams supporting projects cleaning up the environmental damage associated with the legacy nuclear weapons production complex and/or preserving our country's nuclear deterrent. Sargent & Lundy's personnel design facilities, systems, and equipment that treat, store, and dispose of nuclear waste as well as systems that safely handle and process nuclear material. This mission-critical work is meaningful and challenging-work you can be proud of.
Awards & Recognition
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
CityLos Alamos
StateNM
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestConstruction
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID2026-22869
Business GroupGovernment Services Group
DepartmentGS Los Alamos Operations
