
Construction Superintendent
COMPA Industries, Inc., Los Alamos, NM, United States
Work Schedule:
4/10s with anticipated overtime; must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, and potentially graveyard shifts
Clearance:
Ability to obtain a Q Clearance needed.
Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying Candidates
must have
the following
before applying :
Ability to obtain a Q Security Clearance
Nuclear facility experience
Willingness and ability to support graveyard shifts
Applications lacking these qualifications
will not be considered .
Impact Join a mission-critical team at Los Alamos National Laboratory responsible for overseeing construction projects essential to national security. As a Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3, you will lead construction efforts, ensuring safety, budget compliance, and schedule performance in a high-security nuclear facility. Your work will directly support scientific advancement and federal mission delivery in one of the nation’s most unique operational environments.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead and manage projects up to $500k and oversee Superintendent 2s
Serve as Control Account Manager (CAM), managing budget, schedule, and scope performance
Present project performance updates to federal sponsors
Conduct investigations into abnormal events/incidents and assist in corrective action plans
Perform variance analysis and develop corrective action plans for cost/schedule variances
Lead constructability reviews and interface with stakeholders
Ensure compliance with safety, security, and configuration management requirements
Promote teamwork and open communication across trades and departments
Minimum Qualifications
At least 10 years of experience in engineering, procurement, or construction
5+ years managing construction projects with scope, schedule, and budget oversight
Demonstrated experience in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
Experience in construction within a nuclear environment
Ability to interpret technical documents, blueprints, schematics
Strong communication and leadership skills
Able to meet physical demands: lifting, standing, stair climbing
Desired Skills
Experience leading teams under collective bargaining agreements
Proficiency in risk identification and mitigation strategies
Experience using computerized work management systems
Strong understanding of lock-out/tag-out policies and facility control systems
Demonstrated customer engagement and issue resolution capabilities
Education and Experience Requirements
Recognized degree in engineering, scientific discipline, or project management preferred
Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered
Why Work at COMPA Industries? We strive to provide careers, not just jobs. For over 30 years, COMPA has supported the DOE and national security missions with technical expertise and innovation. We offer competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a real difference. Be part of a mission-focused team solving complex challenges in nuclear facilities.
COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Note: COMPA’s policy may disqualify applicants with certain criminal histories from specific positions.
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4/10s with anticipated overtime; must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, and potentially graveyard shifts
Clearance:
Ability to obtain a Q Clearance needed.
Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying Candidates
must have
the following
before applying :
Ability to obtain a Q Security Clearance
Nuclear facility experience
Willingness and ability to support graveyard shifts
Applications lacking these qualifications
will not be considered .
Impact Join a mission-critical team at Los Alamos National Laboratory responsible for overseeing construction projects essential to national security. As a Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3, you will lead construction efforts, ensuring safety, budget compliance, and schedule performance in a high-security nuclear facility. Your work will directly support scientific advancement and federal mission delivery in one of the nation’s most unique operational environments.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead and manage projects up to $500k and oversee Superintendent 2s
Serve as Control Account Manager (CAM), managing budget, schedule, and scope performance
Present project performance updates to federal sponsors
Conduct investigations into abnormal events/incidents and assist in corrective action plans
Perform variance analysis and develop corrective action plans for cost/schedule variances
Lead constructability reviews and interface with stakeholders
Ensure compliance with safety, security, and configuration management requirements
Promote teamwork and open communication across trades and departments
Minimum Qualifications
At least 10 years of experience in engineering, procurement, or construction
5+ years managing construction projects with scope, schedule, and budget oversight
Demonstrated experience in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
Experience in construction within a nuclear environment
Ability to interpret technical documents, blueprints, schematics
Strong communication and leadership skills
Able to meet physical demands: lifting, standing, stair climbing
Desired Skills
Experience leading teams under collective bargaining agreements
Proficiency in risk identification and mitigation strategies
Experience using computerized work management systems
Strong understanding of lock-out/tag-out policies and facility control systems
Demonstrated customer engagement and issue resolution capabilities
Education and Experience Requirements
Recognized degree in engineering, scientific discipline, or project management preferred
Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered
Why Work at COMPA Industries? We strive to provide careers, not just jobs. For over 30 years, COMPA has supported the DOE and national security missions with technical expertise and innovation. We offer competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a real difference. Be part of a mission-focused team solving complex challenges in nuclear facilities.
COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Note: COMPA’s policy may disqualify applicants with certain criminal histories from specific positions.
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