Senior Director, Nuclear Facility Operations

N3b La; Los Alamos, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

N3B LLCC in Los Alamos, NM seeks a Director of Facility Operations to lead and oversee TA-54 operations, ensuring safe, secure, and compliant environments for TRU waste management. You will manage the TA-54 Operations Center, shifts, and nuclear operators, coordinating with engineering, maintenance, and safety teams.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience in nuclear facility operations, safety foundations, and leadership across complex programs, with strong communication and strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with extensive related experience.
• Strong leadership and regulatory knowledge for nuclear facilities.
• Experience in safety, operations, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to communicate effectively to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee operations at TA-54, ensuring safe, compliant work environments.
• Manage TA-54 Operations Center, Shift Operations Managers, and Nuclear Operators.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, QA, and safety groups.
• Provide management oversight of waste management activities and repackaging efforts.
• Ensure regulatory adherence and continuous improvement in operations.
• Advise management on strategic direction and risk mitigation.

Skills

Nuclear safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Root cause analysis

Operations management

Strategic decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

N3B LLCC in Los Alamos, NM seeks a Director of Facility Operations to lead and oversee TA-54 operations, ensuring safe, secure, and compliant environments for TRU waste management. You will manage the TA-54 Operations Center, shifts, and nuclear operators, coordinating with engineering, maintenance, and safety teams.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience in nuclear facility operations, safety foundations, and leadership across complex programs, with strong communication and strategic