Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3
COMPA Industries
| Company | COMPA Industries |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Los Alamos |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3 Compa Industries is searching for qualified candidates for a Project Manager 2 / Superintendent 3 position at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM. Salary: $60/hr - $70/hr Location: Los Alamos, NM (TA-55 Plant, on-site 100%) Citizenship: US Citizenship Required Work Schedule: 4/10s with anticipated overtime; must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, and potentially graveyard shifts Clearance: The ability to acquire DOE Q Clearance
🚫 Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying
Candidates must have the following before applying :
The ability to acquire DOE Q 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 our employees. We invest in and serve the communities where we work and live. We provide best-in-class administrative, professional, and technical services to solve complex problems to meet customer mission-critical objectives.
For over 30 years, Compa has been a trusted partner in progress. We combine decades of technical expertise with a forward-thinking spirit, tackling intricate challenges in nuclear facilities alongside the brightest minds in science and engineering. Join us, and don't just build your career, build the future, with competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a real difference for national security and beyond.
COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration fo