Job Description

Technical Project Manager 3 (TPM 3)

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Posting Number:

JP3131

Number of Positions:

1

Pay Rate:

$80/hr - $90/hr

Location:

Remote (Travel to Los Alamos National Laboratory as needed)

Citizenship:

U.S. Citizenship Required

Clearance:

DOE Q Clearance (ability to obtain required)

Work Schedule:

4/10s or 5/8s, based on program needs


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Impact

As a Technical Project Manager 3, you will lead and oversee complex technical and operational projects supporting mission-critical initiatives at Los Alamos National Laboratory. This role directly impacts project performance, regulatory compliance, and mission assurance within a highly regulated DOE environment. At COMPA Industries, you will apply advanced project management expertise to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with DOE and LANL requirements--while supporting national security objectives.


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Responsibilities and Duties

Plan, organize, coordinate, and manage discrete technical and operational projects from initiation through completion.


Define project scope, deliverables, schedules, budgets, risks, and performance metrics.


Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to technical, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.


Develop, implement, and evaluate program policies, procedures, and standards in support of project objectives.


Monitor project performance; identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed.


Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.


Prepare and deliver clear, accurate project status reports and performance communications to all levels of management.


Conduct management assessments, causal analysis, tracking and trending of performance assurance data, and development of metrics.


Support continuous improvement initiatives through lessons learned and process optimization.


Provide technical guidance and professional judgment to staff and partnering organizations.


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Minimum Qualifications

Demonstrated experience managing technical or operational projects in a highly regulated environment. Thorough knowledge of project management principles, tools, and best practices. Proven ability to manage project scope, schedule, cost, risk, and performance reporting. Experience preparing executive-level reports and communicating complex information clearly. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight while managing multiple priorities. Strong leadership, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Desired Skills

Prior experience supporting DOE, NNSA, or National Laboratory programs. Experience supporting D&D, environmental restoration, or DOE Order 413.3B construction projects. Documented experience with performance assurance, trending, metrics development, and management assessments. Familiarity with DevonWay/Ideagen or similar issues management and assurance systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, scientific, or related discipline

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a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience;

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An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and capabilities.


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Why Work at COMPA Industries?

COMPA Industries is committed to building long-term careers while supporting some of the nation's most critical missions. For over 30 years, COMPA has partnered with Los Alamos National Laboratory to deliver high-quality professional and technical services in complex, high-consequence environments.


We offer competitive compensation, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute directly to national security and scientific advancement--while supporting a collaborative, professional culture.


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Employment Disclaimer

COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national



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