OVERVIEW

Longenecker & Associates (L&A), a Geosyntec Company, seeks a motivated Project Manager to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Savannah River National Lab in Aiken, SC.

We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

• Provide overall management and direction of engineering, procurement, and construction of multiple complex multi-million-dollar projects critical to operations.
• Responsible for a wide variety of less significant projects managed by less qualified Project Managers.
• Establish and manage numerous diverse project management teams, providing policy direction, broad program direction, and establishing priorities needed to integrate numerous ongoing area projects.
• Manage project cost, schedule, scope, and subcontract matrices, while adhering to quality, environmental, and safety objectives.
• Establish and control project costs, schedule, and technical baselines and provide effective management of project staff and matrix personnel to control baselines.
• Manage professional and non-exempt employees to include career development, motivation, performance review, and salary administration.
• Initiate and frequently deliver concise and accurate presentations to internal and external customers regarding project implementation plans, status, changes, and new approaches, including complex technical, organizational, and financial issues.
• Perform risk analysis and provide decision authority for approving corrective actions and establishing priorities.
• Manage project efforts to ensure progress is within schedule, cost, and budget.
• Mentor less experienced project managers.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of science in engineering, construction management, accounting, finance, or business. Experience can be considered in lieu of education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of relevant experience.  Additional experience required if non-degreed.
• Prior experience as a Project Manager in a DOE or Nuclear setting.
• Experience with project management duties such as: life cycle cost, schedule, budget, risk management.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a “Q” clearance.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.
• Ability to work in a diverse work environment.
• Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements (details below),
• Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active DOE Q‑level security clearance.
• Experience with 413.3B capital line item projects.
• Experience and understanding of EVMS.

LOCATION

· Aiken, South Carolina - Long Term positions supporting capital projects office. 

· Anticipated Work Schedule: 4/10 or 9/80. 

· Onsite or Remote? 100% Onsite. Local candidates or willing to relocate at the candidate's expense.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING

Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules, which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law.   

SALARY AND BENEFITS

As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more.

L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.