Project Manager 2 (3913)

Navarro Research and Engineering; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Project Manager 2 to support LANL ERP Modernization, specifically within the supply chain and manufacturing workstream, in a complex program environment. You will coordinate between supply chain, manufacturing, functional teams, program leadership, and vendors to ensure project outcomes are achieved on time and within budget.

This hands-on role requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work across business and

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects of low-to-moderate complexity through the full project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain project plans, track milestones, manage scope, and align teams with governance expectations.
• Clear, professional communication to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences and engage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage timely completion of multi-discipline supply chain and manufacturing projects of low to moderate complexity and scope.
• Provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle using appropriate PM methodologies and tools.
• Oversee project teams in planning, tracking, and execution; facilitate transfer of operations at project closeout.
• Develop and maintain project charters, PMPs, schedules, and other documentation to professional standards.
• Coordinate activities of supply chain, manufacturing, and technical personnel and collaborate with staff on delivering products and projects.
• Identify, document, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies; elevate cross-workstream impacts as needed.
• Partner with customers to define expectations and mutual responsibilities.
• Coordinate with business owners and technical teams to support readiness and adoption.

Skills

Project management

Planning & tracking

Communication

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Project Manager 2 in Los Alamos, NM.Navarro is an award-winning provider of turnkey solutions, delivering comprehensive nuclear, environmental and technical services to federal agencies, commercial enterprises and private clients across the United States. Our expertise supports organizations such as the Department of Energy, the National Nuclear Security Administration, the Department of Defense and NASA, while also extending to commercial industries and private sector partners facing complex engineering, technical and environmental challenges. Navarro specializes in nuclear operations, environmental remediation, D&D, waste management, advanced energy, facilities management and technical and professional services. For more information, please visit Navarro-inc.com.

We are seeking a Project Manager to support the delivery of LANL’s ERP Modernization effort, specifically within the supply chain and manufacturing workstream, in a complex, matrixed program environment. This role operates under the guidance of the Program Manager and serves as the primary coordination point between supply chain, manufacturing, functional teams, program leadership, and vendors to ensure project outcomes are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget. This is a hands‑on delivery role suited for a motivated project management professional who brings strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work effectively across business and IT teams. We are looking for a solid project manager who can ramp up quickly and deliver results.

TOP 3 MUST-HAVE CAPABILITIES

• Demonstrated ability to manage projects of low-to-moderate complexity through the full project lifecycle — initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain project plans, track milestones, manage scope, and keep teams aligned with program controls and governance expectations.
• Clear, professional communication skills — able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences and engage effectively with functional leads, business owners, and program leadership.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and ensure the timely completion of multi-discipline supply chain and manufacturing projects of low to moderate complexity and scope.
• Provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle using appropriate project management methodologies and tools.
• Oversee project teams in planning, tracking, and execution; facilitate transfer of operations and maintenance activities at project completion.
• Develop and maintain project charters, project management plans (PMPs), schedules, and other technical documentation to a professional standard.
• Coordinate activities of supply chain, manufacturing, and technical personnel and collaborate with relevant staff on delivery of specific products and projects.
• Identify, document, and manage project-level risks, issues, and dependencies; elevate cross-workstream or program-level impacts as needed.
• Partner with customers to define expectations, solve problems, and establish mutual responsibilities.
• Coordinate with business owners, functional SMEs, and technical teams to support readiness and adoption.
• Translate project management concepts into accessible language for diverse audiences both within and outside of supply chain/manufacturing.