Description
Overview
Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.
Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Project Manager - Maintenance Subcontracts (PSTR) and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will manage SIMCO Maintenance Projects, manage various service contracts as assigned, attend contractor briefings/planning meetings, review, request, and route contractor submittals for approval, coordinate contractor support requirements between SIMCO departments, assist in scheduling work through the T-0, T-1 and POD, and all other activities required to support safe and compliant execution of construction activities and service contracts on the WIPP Site. The selected candidate will acquire the PSTR qualification and pass an oral board within 12 months of assuming the job.
Must have strong communication skills, proven ability to form and lead teams of diverse technical backgrounds to conduct assessments and clearly document results. The candidate must have clear understanding of safety requirements that pertain to maintenance activities. The candidate must be a self-starter and motivated execute assigned work activities. This position will support Maintenance backshift project oversight.
Minimum Requirements
These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and completed applications are the means of determination.
- Bachelor’s degree with two (2) years of experience managing/supervising construction projects, service contracts, and/or maintenance/repair activities, or
- Associate’s degree with six (6) years of experience managing/supervising construction projects, service contracts, and/or maintenance/repair activities, or
- High School Diploma or Equivalency with ten (10) years of experience managing/supervising construction projects, service contracts, and or maintenance/repair activities.
Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
Preferred Requirements
- Ten (10) years in a construction, maintenance, or project management field.
- Previous experience working at a nuclear and/or DOE facility.
- OSHA 30, Applicable Safety Certificates and/or other industry specific training.
- Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.
What We Offer
- Medical, dental and vision insurance:
- Coverage on date of hire
- Surgical concierge service
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
- Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*
- Relocation assistance*
- Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement program
- On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
- Company paid short term disability
- Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
- Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%
- Voluntary benefits of:
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- Long-term disability program
- Health and Flexible savings accounts
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
*These benefits vary by position.
Exempt grade level(s) 30-31. Salary range: $80,609 to $130,969 per year --the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate’s relevant experience and education.
Equal Opportunity
Equal employment opportunities, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8490 or email wipprecruiting@wipp.doe.gov for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.
Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.
Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
