Technical Consultant - I (3963)

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Technical Consultant - I (3963) in Carlsbad, NM.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client's success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.

Position Summary

The Technical Consultant - I provides program management oversight of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Management and Operating contractor. The position supports the SOID Project Manager by performing project management functions across surface and underground operations, waste receipt and emplacement, waste transportation, Minor Construction Project installation, and Earned Value Management System activities used to evaluate contractor cost and schedule performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide program management oversight of the WIPP Management and Operating contractor.
• Oversee surface and underground operations within the assigned program management scope.
• Monitor waste receipt and emplacement activities.
• Oversee waste transportation activities associated with WIPP operations.
• Monitor the installation of Minor Construction Projects.
• Evaluate Earned Value Management System activities and the cost and schedule performance of the WIPP Management and Operating contractor.
• Perform project management functions as a resource assigned to the SOID Project Manager.