COMPA Industries, Inc. ยท 1 week ago
Program Manager 3
Los Alamos, NM
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100/hr - $115/hr
15+ years expCOMPA Industries, Inc. is a trusted partner at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and they are seeking a Program Manager 3 to provide senior-level leadership and oversight for complex programs supporting national security missions. The role involves managing integrated portfolios of projects, ensuring alignment across various objectives, and influencing mission success and operational excellence.
Government
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of assigned technical or operational program portfolios
Define program objectives, scope, priorities, schedules, budgets, and performance baselines across multiple projects
Serve as the primary interface with customers, stakeholders, and Laboratory leadership to align expectations, funding, and delivery timelines
Integrate and coordinate activities across project managers, construction managers, engineers, project controls, and support organizations
Monitor program performance against cost, schedule, and technical baselines; identify risks, trends, and variances and implement corrective actions
Establish and manage program governance, change control, and risk management processes
Ensure compliance with DOE, NNSA, LANL, safety, quality, and security requirements, including work performed in nuclear and high-hazard environments
Provide oversight of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) performance, project controls, and reporting
Contribute to division-level strategic planning, policy development, and continuous improvement initiatives
Apply advanced program management concepts to resolve complex, high-impact issues requiring coordination across multiple organizations
Develop and maintain strong internal and external customer relationships to support evolving mission needs
Operate with significant autonomy in determining program execution strategies, priorities, and methods
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience managing large, complex program portfolios consisting of multiple integrated projects
Advanced knowledge of program and project management principles, tools, and methodologies
Proven ability to manage cost, schedule, scope, risk, and performance across regulated or high-hazard environments
Experience working within DOE, NNSA, nuclear, or similarly regulated facilities
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, coordinate, and align multidisciplinary teams
Experience developing and delivering executive-level program performance reports and briefings
Working knowledge of EVMS, project controls, and performance measurement systems
Recognized bachelor's degree in engineering, science, construction management, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in two or more of the following areas: Program management, Project management, Engineering, Construction management, Project controls, Procurement supporting technical or construction programs
Preferred
Senior leadership experience within DOE, nuclear, or national laboratory programs
Strong financial acumen, including program budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
Experience supporting construction, installation, or facility modernization programs
Ability to resolve complex issues through analytical, strategic, and collaborative approaches
Excellent communication skills across executive, technical, and operational audiences
Demonstrated success leading teams through change in dynamic, high-consequence environments
Advanced or specialized coursework in program or project management preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Collaborative culture
Impactful work
Company
COMPA Industries, Inc.
COMPA Industries is a government administration company headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Daniel Jensenlopez
Chief Executive Officer
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