ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory! This position is full-time and will be based out of Richland, Washington; however, this position has been approved for work in a primarily remote capacity with occasional travel to site.

Responsibilities

• Manages and ensures the timely completion of discrete technical or operational projects.

• Establishes technical requirements for the project.

• Defines project deliverables, budgets, and schedules.

• Oversees the project team in the planning, tracking, and execution of the project from initiation to completion.

• Support activities associated with Line-Item Projects Project Controls program and produce specific products or provide services to meet customer’s requirements.

• Develop or maintain processes to meet specific programmatic needs and produce the work products defined by the hiring manager.

• Responsible for cost analysis/control and planning and scheduling activities for projects or programs with significant non-routine requirements or for discipline/projects/programs/proposal cost and planning activities which require a high degree of technical skilled experience.

• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost and schedule guidance to projects and programs.

• Ensures work is completed as scheduled.

• Identifies cost trends for management attention.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience – Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience; additional, relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.

• Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.

• Must have experience supporting DOE 413.3B work scope.

• Must have DOE Risk management or reporting experience.

• Must have experience supporting difficult customers/building relationships.

• Must be strong at problem solving with excellent communication skills and organization.

• Must have demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost and schedule guidance to projects and programs.

About the Site

The NNSA's Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a design laboratory responsible for the safety and reliability of the nuclear explosives package in nuclear weapons. This lab possesses unique capabilities in neutron scattering, enhanced surveillance, radiography, and plutonium science and engineering (energy.gov).

ABOUT GEM

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors. Some reasons to join GEM are:

• Our philosophy – We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.

• Our relationships – Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.

• Our team – We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.

• Our community involvement – Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience. To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

Please Note: With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

GEM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.