Merrick & Company

Project Manager Nuclear Services & Technology

Merrick & Company$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET Accredited Program.
  • 10+ years of technical experience in nuclear facility design and engineering.
  • Familiarity with nuclear quality assurance standards.
  • Supervisory experience over engineers and designers.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera).
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a LANL uncleared badge.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as customer contact and develop project plans.
  • Establish project cost estimates and schedules.
  • Direct and supervise engineering leads.
  • Manage project resources effectively.
  • Execute projects per plans and manage changes.
  • Market for new work and develop client networks.
  • Focus on the design of non-reactor nuclear facilities and equipment.

Benefits

  • Employee ownership through a stock ownership account.
  • Robust Employee Referral Program.
  • Annual performance and compensation reviews.
  • Opportunities for professional training and development.
  • Employee Recognition Awards and peer mentorship.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW

Merrick & Company's Nuclear Services & Technology team provides full service nuclear design solutions to the federal government (DOE, NNSA and NIST), nuclear research, nuclear medicine, and the commercial nuclear power industries. Merrick is seeking a highly motivated, team oriented individual to serve as a Project Manager to support our operations in Los Alamos, NM.

Merrick has some very exciting projects including design of specialty equipment for the National Nuclear Security Administration and Department of Energy. With our success in winning some large, complex, and exciting projects, we need a strong project manager accustomed to a regulated work environment with discipline, ingenuity, motivation and skills to lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and designers. Merrick is seeking candidates who have technical and project management experience with design and construction of nuclear/hazardous facility systems, structures and components with an emphasis on confinement of radioactive and other hazardous materials.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

This position will provide project and engineering management of a highly-qualified and experienced staff of multi-discipline engineers and designers.
  • Serving as a point of contact with the customer, developing project plans, establishing project cost estimates and schedules.
  • Working under a well-established ASME NQA-1 quality assurance program.
  • Directing/supervising engineering leads.
  • Managing project resources
  • Executing projects per the project plans, managing change, and ensuring technical adequacy of the project deliverables.
  • Marketing for new work, proposing on new efforts, and developing a network of clients.
  • The technical focus of the applicant will be on design of non-reactor nuclear facilities and nuclear containment and shielding equipment including design of hot cells, gloveboxes, specialty mechanical handling equipment and supporting nuclear facility systems, structures, and components.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Sciences in Engineering from an ABET Accredited Program.
  • Ten (10) or more years' experience in the technical fields described.
  • Background in nuclear facility design and engineering.
  • Experience with nuclear quality assurance standards.
  • Experience with supervising engineers and designers.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Scheduling Software (e.g. MS Office, Primavera).
  • Client projects for this position require your ability to obtain and maintain a LANL uncleared badge.
  • Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with DOE or NNSA projects, SRS experience.
  • Experience with NRC licensing requirement.
  • Active Q-Clearance or ability to obtain Q-Clearance
  • Certifications:
    • Professional licensure
    • PMI Certificate

PERKS

  • Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
  • Robust Employee Referral Program.
  • Annual performance and compensation reviews.
  • Professional Training and Development.
  • Employee Recognition Awards.
  • Peer Mentor Program
  • And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
  • Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).

About Merrick & Company

Merrick & Company is an engineering, architecture, and construction firm headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The company was founded in 1955 and provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geospatial solutions, and construction management. Merrick & Company serves clients in the government, energy, and commercial sectors. The company has offices in several states across the United States and employs over 1,000 people.
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