Project Leader 2/3
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Location: Los Alamos, NM 87544
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Description
Job Title Project Leader 2/3
Location Los Alamos, NM, US
Organization Name SCL-DO/Supply Chain Logistics
Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
What You Will Do
The Supply Chain and Logistics division (SCL-DO) is looking for a dynamic project leader. The project leader will report into the Strategic Alliance & Continuous Improvement team that reports directly to the division office. In this role the candidate must successfully work with management from cross-functional organizations such as IQPA, PAQ, AMPP, PT, C-AAC, MST-16 and PF to lead and manage projects supporting the SCL-DO mission.
This position will be filled at either the Project Leader 2 or 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
Project Leader 2 (94,500-154,600)
Leverage your project leadership experience in support of the Supply Chain and Logistics (SCL-DO) Division in the vastly dynamic ALDWP environment. As an experienced project leader, you will independently contribute to a team of other project leaders to manage moderately complex non-science or non-engineering project(s) by applying knowledge and experience in developing project plans and detailed work breakdown structures, negotiating work packages, and assigning various aspects of work to complete project deliverables. Your responsibilities will include: the successful completion of the project(s) within the approved scope, schedule, and budget baseline. Projects may include cross-organizational and cross-disciplinary stakeholders and team members.
Project Leader 3 (114,700-191,200)
In addition to the duties outlined above for the Project Leader 2 level, the Project Leader 3 should be able to work independently, effectively represent or lead IPTs on behalf of the SCL-DO other meetings and provide guidance to customers and other team members.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
Additional Job Requirements for Project Leader 3:
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
Education/Experience for Project Leader 2:
Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 5 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. A Project Management Institute certification may be preferred at this level.
Education/Experience for Project Leader 3:
Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 8 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. A Project Management Institute certification may be preferred at this level.
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
Work Location: The work location for this position is hybrid and is located in Los Alamos, NM. Hybrid is defined as working partially onsite/partially offsite but within 2 hours ground commute of this location. All work locations are at the discretion of management and can change at any time with appropriate notice.
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Note to Applicants:
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Where You Will Work
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
Additional Details
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 . Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3 .
Employment Status Full Time
Appointment Type Regular
Regular
Contact Details
Contact Name Lujan, Oscar Rene
Email olujan@lanl.gov
Work Telephone
Job Title Project Leader 2/3
Location Los Alamos, NM, US
Organization Name SCL-DO/Supply Chain Logistics
Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
What You Will Do
The Supply Chain and Logistics division (SCL-DO) is looking for a dynamic project leader. The project leader will report into the Strategic Alliance & Continuous Improvement team that reports directly to the division office. In this role the candidate must successfully work with management from cross-functional organizations such as IQPA, PAQ, AMPP, PT, C-AAC, MST-16 and PF to lead and manage projects supporting the SCL-DO mission.
This position will be filled at either the Project Leader 2 or 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
Project Leader 2 (94,500-154,600)
Leverage your project leadership experience in support of the Supply Chain and Logistics (SCL-DO) Division in the vastly dynamic ALDWP environment. As an experienced project leader, you will independently contribute to a team of other project leaders to manage moderately complex non-science or non-engineering project(s) by applying knowledge and experience in developing project plans and detailed work breakdown structures, negotiating work packages, and assigning various aspects of work to complete project deliverables. Your responsibilities will include: the successful completion of the project(s) within the approved scope, schedule, and budget baseline. Projects may include cross-organizational and cross-disciplinary stakeholders and team members.
Project Leader 3 (114,700-191,200)
In addition to the duties outlined above for the Project Leader 2 level, the Project Leader 3 should be able to work independently, effectively represent or lead IPTs on behalf of the SCL-DO other meetings and provide guidance to customers and other team members.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Experience in overseeing mid-sized project team(s) in the planning, tracking, and execution of project plans from initiation to completion. This includes integrating moderately complex project work with competing priorities and commitments, including safety, security, environmental compliance, quality, contractor assurance, and business imperatives.
- Experience identifying potential project risks, developing risk mitigation strategies and corrective actions, and recommending risk acceptance/avoidance for all aspects of the project(s).
- Experience in project management frameworks, including developing project plans, work breakdown structures, work packages, risk identification, and mitigation strategies. This encompasses managing to scope, schedule, budget, and baselines; and documenting baseline reports and change control actions.
- Experience in developing and nurturing effective internal and external customer/stakeholder relationships. This includes the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel; building trust, gaining consensus, plan, organize, lead, and monitor team efforts to completion, and resolving conflicts.
- Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Primavera, Visio, and MS Office Suite.
- The ideal candidate will have the ability to deliver clear and concise written and oral communication, work independently and in a team setting to deliver outstanding customer service.
Additional Job Requirements for Project Leader 3:
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
- Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience in all aspects of project management frameworks, including managing to scope, schedule, budget, baselines. Documenting baseline reports and change control actions.
- Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience in overseeing moderately large, multidisciplinary project team(s) and managing large complex projects from initiation to completion. This includes monitoring and controlling work breakdown structures and work packages.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and nurturing effective internal and external customer/stakeholder relationships. This includes the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel; building trust, gaining consensus, plan, organize, lead, and monitor team efforts to completion, and resolving conflicts.
- Demonstrated experience and advanced proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Primavera, Visio, and MS Office Suite.
Education/Experience for Project Leader 2:
Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 5 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. A Project Management Institute certification may be preferred at this level.
Education/Experience for Project Leader 3:
Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 8 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. A Project Management Institute certification may be preferred at this level.
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
- Understanding of the supply chain management process, process improvement, and strategies.
- DOE Q Clearance
- Knowledge of relevant Laboratory procedures, standards and guides.
- Knowledge of industry, regulatory, or DOE/NNSA Complex specific codes, standards
- Preferred Certifications: Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Institute- Certified Agile Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or Lean Sigma Practitioner (White, Yellow, Green, Black).
Work Location: The work location for this position is hybrid and is located in Los Alamos, NM. Hybrid is defined as working partially onsite/partially offsite but within 2 hours ground commute of this location. All work locations are at the discretion of management and can change at any time with appropriate notice.
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Note to Applicants:
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Where You Will Work
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
- PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
- Dental and vision insurance
- Free basic life and disability insurance
- Paid childbirth and parental leave
- Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
- Onsite gyms and wellness programs
- Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Additional Details
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 . Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3 .
Employment Status Full Time
Appointment Type Regular
Regular
Contact Details
Contact Name Lujan, Oscar Rene
Email olujan@lanl.gov
Work Telephone