DOE-Cleared On-Site Risk Manager for National Lab Projects

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Livermore (CA)

On-site

USD 176,000 - 267,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules
Relocation Assistance
Education Reimbursement
401(k)

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory seeks a Risk Manager to develop and lead risk assessments for advanced engineering programs. You will guide risk identification, mitigation, requirements development, and verification planning across complex systems, partnering with project teams to ensure technical soundness and timely delivery.

The role requires DOE Q-level clearance, a strong engineering background, and proven leadership in risk management.

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DOE Q clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant technical field.
  • Advanced knowledge in systems engineering and project planning.
  • Experience with risk assessments, verification, and project controls.

Responsibilities

  • Lead risk activities: identify, assess, document, communicate, mitigate risks.
  • Develop and manage system, component, and interface requirements and verification planning.
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure requirements are technically sound.
  • Guide project scope, priorities, resources, and schedules to meet milestones.

Skills

Risk management
Systems engineering
Project management
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in engineering/related field
PM/Systems Engineering certification (PMP/SE)

Tools

DOE Risk Management Guide G413.3-7A

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory seeks a Risk Manager to develop and lead risk assessments for advanced engineering programs. You will guide risk identification, mitigation, requirements development, and verification planning across complex systems, partnering with project teams to ensure technical soundness and timely delivery.

The role requires DOE Q-level clearance, a strong engineering background, and proven leadership in risk management.

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