Summary
Location
Los Alamos
Salary
$153k - $198k
Type
full-time
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About this role
Merrick & Company's Nuclear Services & Technology team provides full service nuclear design solutions to the federal government (DOE, NNSA and NIST), nuclear research, nuclear medicine, and the commercial nuclear power industries. Merrick is seeking a highly motivated, team oriented individual to serve as a Project Manager to support our operations in Los Alamos, NM.
Merrick has some very exciting projects including design of specialty equipment for the National Nuclear Security Administration and Department of Energy. With our success in winning some large, complex, and exciting projects, we need a strong project manager accustomed to a regulated work environment with discipline, ingenuity, motivation and skills to lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and designers. Merrick is seeking candidates who have technical and project management experience with design and construction of nuclear/hazardous facility systems, structures and components with an emphasis on confinement of radioactive and other hazardous materials.
Annual salary range for this position is $153,500 - $198,700 depending on experience. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
This position will provide project and engineering management of a highly-qualified and experienced staff of multi-discipline engineers and designers.
- Serving as a point of contact with the customer, developing project plans, establishing project cost estimates and schedules.
- Working under a well-established ASME NQA-1 quality assurance program.
- Directing/supervising engineering leads.
- Managing project resources
- Executing projects per the project plans, managing change, and ensuring technical adequacy of the project deliverables.
- Marketing for new work, proposing on new efforts, and developing a network of clients.
- The technical focus of the applicant will be on design of non-reactor nuclear facilities and nuclear containment and shielding equipment including design of hot cells, gloveboxes, specialty mechanical handling equipment and supporting nuclear facility systems, structures, and components.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Sciences in Engineering from an ABET Accredited Program.
- Ten (10) or more years’ experience in the technical fields described.
- Background in nuclear facility design and engineering.
- Experience with nuclear quality assurance standards.
- Experience with supervising engineers and designers.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Scheduling Software (e.g. MS Office, Primavera).
- The client projects for this position require your ability to obtain and maintain a LANL uncleared badge.
- Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with DOE or NNSA projects, SRS experience.
- Experience with NRC licensing requirement.
- Active Q-Clearance or ability to obtain Q-Clearance
- Certifications:
- Professional licensure
- PMI Certificate
PERKS
- Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
- Robust Employee Referral Program.
- Annual performance and compensation reviews.
- Professional Training and Development.
- Employee Recognition Awards.
- Peer Mentor Program
- And Much More!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
- At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
- Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
- Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
- Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
Other facts
About Merrick & Company
At Merrick, employee ownership drives us as we work alongside our clients to develop the right solutions to better our world. We’re motivated by a need to do the right thing and be the best we can be—and we make decisions based on that, not the bottom line. As employee owners, we’re empowered to find the solutions that have a positive impact on our communities, our company, and our world.
We’re an employee-owned, multi-discipline professional engineering, architecture, surveying, geospatial, and science and technology solutions firm. We serve domestic and international clients in the aerospace; infrastructure; nuclear; energy, manufacturing, and bioprocessing; and life sciences markets.
What you'll do
- The Project Manager will oversee project and engineering management for a team of multi-discipline engineers and designers. Responsibilities include serving as a point of contact with the customer, developing project plans, and managing project resources.
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