Project Manager 2

MELE Associates Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Project Manager to support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the execution of its mission including providing technical programmatic management environmental planning and logistics support services. This full-time on-site position is contingent upon contract award.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for assisting federal team members with negotiating requirements program planning and direction with the DoD (US Navy) and integration of activities supporting that program within the NNSA Nuclear Weapons Complex.
• Direct planning and execution via Warhead Side Sessions for joint US/UK weapon program research design development production modification surveillance safety and dismantlement.
• Assess current and needed capability and capacity of the NNSA weapons production complex for the assigned weapon program and coordinate necessary facility and resource planning based on this information.
• Provide experience-driven guidance to support the development of new or revised policies requirements and procedures for US compatibility assessment qualification production and procurement activities.
• Provides direction and guidance to design agencies production agencies and various NNSA offices regarding weapon program workload commitment including the allocation of funds to support all approved planned activities and in the day-to-day resolution of design production and logistical issues.
• Interface with design agency and production agency senior program leadership personnel in ensuring clear understanding of programmatic commitments and performance status.
• Ensure nuclear weapons complex integration in support of weapon program commitments and deliverables and is accountable to NNSA US Navy and UK senior leadership for performance and achievement of programmatic commitments.
• Independently provide appropriate coordination and interpretation of NNSA guidance develop new initiatives in support of established program objectives and is considered an expert regarding the assigned program.

Minimum Qualifications:

Current active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire SCI.

• Bachelors degree in management or business-related field. Eight (8) years of relevant experience is equivalent to a four (4) year bachelors degree.
• Minimum seven (7) years of government experience
• Superior communication organizational interpersonal and writing skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in project management or PMP Certification.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

LOCATION: This is a full-time on-site position in Washington DC 20585 Germantown MD 20874 or Albuquerque NM 87123 USA

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SALARY: Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data internal equity and the candidates related knowledge skills and abilities for the position.

Benefits MELE Offers

Employer-paid employee Medical Dental and Vision Care.
Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks vacation
401(k) with Employer Match
Cross-training opportunities

About MELE Associates Inc.

With over 300 employees and offices in Rockville MD Washington DC and Albuquerque NM MELE is a veteran-owned government contractor empowering its customers with innovative solutions for more than three decades. MELE has team members located across the U.S. and has served more than a hundred countries across hundreds of project locations. The company offers technical engineering and programmatic support expertise to a host of U.S. federal and international agencies including but not limited to the Department of Energy the Department of Defense the Department of Homeland Security the Department of Justice INTERPOL and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELEs services include national security intelligence IT/cybersecurity facility management and engineering CBRNE defense and nuclear security emergency response training/management and mission and program support.

MELE Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. MELE Associates Inc. is an E-Verify employer.

Required Experience:

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