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OVERVIEW Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Environmental Project Manager III to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. 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 Responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating and managing the project activities of assigned environmental projects. Provides advanced leadership and direction to project teams and/or managers to achieve project activities. Is responsible for project performance against budget, overall progress against schedule. Responsible for identifying deviations from project plan and implements corrective action(s). Identifies resource needs for key project positions. Provides input to project policy processes and development. Has wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and Laboratory objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Frequently contributes to the development of new theories and methods. Considered expert in field within the organization. Develops resolutions to complex problems that require the frequent use of creativity and where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Erroneous decisions or recommendations would normally result in the inability to reach crucial organizational objectives and may have a prolonged effect, as well as result in the expenditure of substantial resources. Work is accomplished without considerable direction. May coordinate activities of other personnel. Exerts significant latitude in determining objectives of assignment, and determines the methods and procedures needed for new assignments. Advanced-level experience in the use of project management principles, concepts and techniques as applied to environmental projects. Responsible for managing, coordinating and administering complex, multi-function projects or multiple small projects. Applies Laboratory policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Provides resolutions to an assortment of problems of complex scope where analysis of situations/data requires a review of a variety of factors. Responsible for project execution and meeting organizational objectives. Supervises project team and establishes directions. Develops and communicates detailed instructions on new projects. Reviews work for accuracy, soundness of judgment and overall adequacy. A review work and perform quality control in progress and determines appropriate corrective actions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work in a diverse work environment, Pre-placement physical examination, which includes drug screening, and inclusion in random drug testing program, Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values, BS Degree in relevant field. MS is preferred. 8+ years of experience. 2+ years being in project management, engineering, or relevant discipline. 2+ years performing as a Project Manager. Demonstrated experience evaluating and documenting long-term environmental stewardship. Demonstrated proficiency in facilitating and managing cross organization and stakeholder communication. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and communicate concerns in a timely manner. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS LOCATION Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) - Los Alamos, NM Position will be hybrid. Some work may be done from home. Office space in Los Alamos and Santa Fe available when on-site. 5/8 schedule with flexible hours. May vary from 20-30 hours a week to no hours for a week. Local candidates are desired for this role due to the nature. LANL is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to enhancing national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. 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. 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.