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Work Control Section Manager

Pantex


Job Location:

Amarillo, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 November 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 7 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Amarillo TX
Job Title:
Work Control Section Manager
Career Level From: Manager
Career Level To: Manager
Organization: Integrated Planning & Scheduling ()
Job Specialty: Facilities General

What Youll Do
  • Responsible for establishing and managing the activities of all assigned phases of Maintenance to ensure efficient and timely completion of assigned maintenance and inspection activities on nuclear explosives facilities.
  • Performs duties with opportunity for exercise of initiative independent judgment and discretion under limited supervision and is accountable for the results of the actions taken by subordinates.
  • Assigns work and tasks to subordinates by specifying task parameters i.e. quality quantity resources and expected completion time.
  • Responsible for ensuring proper alignment of subordinate roles through personal effectiveness appraisals and the effective delegation of work through the supervision and evaluation of proposed role changes that will facilitate accomplishment of assigned work.
  • Responsible for the development of individuals in roles to ensure technical competence and a thorough understanding of safety quality and security aspects of the job by formulating tasks that are within an appropriate range of complexity and by scheduling individuals for additional training when appropriate.
  • Responsible for developing plans to achieve tasks and goals and adhering to these plans in establishing the limits within which the subordinates tasks must be accomplished.
  • Estimates manpower needs and schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications.
  • Establishes schedules makes policy interpretations completes budget reports reviews/coordinates subordinates output and manages staff assignments to meet the Plants goals and objectives.
  • Accountable for all direct output assigned and for providing direct output support to his/her manager.
  • Responsible for maintaining a thorough knowledge of applicable Federal State Department of Energy (DOE) Corporate and Plant rules regulations and Plant-wide operating policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for application of established personnel and operating policies and programs including Union Agreements employee concerns discipline processes and safety health and security standards.
  • Required to attend and/or successfully complete training classes as determined by the Training and Development Technologies Department through General Employee Training (Reference DOE Order 426.2) and Management.
  • Facilitates and supports all plant safety initiatives and provides instruction in safety awareness and provides training while resolving issues and concerns within the organization.
  • Ensures that a feedback loop is maintained to communicate answers to issues concerns and lessons learned in accordance with Integrated Safety Management (ISM) principals.
  • Ensures worker involvement in work planning and determination of hazards and control in accordance with ISM principals.
  • Respects worker right to stop work when they feel their personal safety is jeopardized and take responsibility to resolve the concern.
  • Requires a high level of personal motivation with a proven ability to lead a group of individuals.
Minimum Job Requirements
  • Bachelors Degree: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
  • OR Applicants without a bachelors degree may be considered based on a combination of at least 15 years of completed education and/or relevant experience.

Department of Energy (DOE) Order 426.2A Requirements

In addition to the above requirements the applicant must also meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e. Baccalaureate in engineering or related science and 4 years nuclear experience or a DOE O 426.2A alternative). DOE O 426.2A experience requirements can be satisfied following the interim newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2A)

Preferred Job Requirements
  • Broad knowledge of Infrastructure operations and a demonstrated understanding of procedures and requirements compliance relative to the organization.
  • 2 or more years of supervisory/management experiment.
  • Demonstrated computer skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office products and ability to retrieve information from various sources.
  • Familiarity with Systems Applications and Products (SAP) and plant work management process.
  • Ability to work in a project team environment and communicate well with other disciplines customers and stakeholders.
  • Ability to estimate plan and track progress for preparation of deliverables.
  • Demonstrated technical capabilities leadership and work ethic.
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Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.
If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph pursuant to 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 709. Medical requirements may apply.
Pantex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.
Pantex is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation pregnancy age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability veteran status or other characteristic protected by law. Such terms and conditions of employment include but are not limited to hiring training promotion discipline compensation benefits and termination of employment. Pantex takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans; including disabled veterans recently separated veterans active-duty wartime or campaign badge veterans and Armed Forces service medal veterans. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications.

Required Experience:

Manager