Overview
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site’s Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today. In this environment, the best ideas need to be voiced and every opinion matters. As such, MSTS places great value on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce, with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, and perspectives.
MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.
Responsibilities
The Enhanced Capabilities for Subcritical Experiments (ECSE) Infrastructure Directorate is looking for a highly-motivated person with backgrounds in science, engineering, and/or project management to become a Control Account Manager (CAM) at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) on projects that will enable three (3) decades of dynamic physics experiments supporting stockpile stewardship. In this role, you will perform the duties as the CAM for major Work Breakdown Structures items for 413.B Line-Item capital project and will be responsible for managing the cost, schedule, and technical performance of a subset of the overall project's scope. This position will directly report to the Project Manager responsible for the completion of total project scope.
Key Responsibilities
Manage small projects ( TPC) that may involve complex and technically challenging scopes of work.
Use MSTS project management processes, techniques, and tools.
Define, plan, execute, monitor, control, and successfully complete discrete elements of scope in compliance with defined schedule, costs, risk, and quality constraints.
Meet customer needs while providing realistic expectations.
Establish and actively monitor specific customer satisfaction standards.
Manage communications between project stakeholders and team members
Pro-actively develop and implement strategies to mitigate risk.
Apply project management best practices and processes, such as planning, work authorization, monitoring project performance, and controlling the project baseline.
Use cost-benefit analysis in decision-making.
Effectively use communication skills in executing project management responsibilities.
Interface with ECSE senior management to address/elevate key project issues and risks.
Provide project support for change control reviews and Baseline Change Requests (BCR's) that propose significant changes or impact programmatic requirements and reporting.
Participate with review of key Critical Decision (CD) documentation deliverables to ensure programmatic integrity.
Hold project reviews and headquarters/dignitary tours, meetings, and reporting.
Execute project risk management, including establishing and administering management reserve (MR.)
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent training and experience and at least 5 years’ related professional experience.
Previous project management experience and responsibilities should include:
Managing small projects (