Drilling Program Manager – Los Alamos NM

Requirements:

• 20+ years in a consulting environment with strong well drilling project management and operations experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering or related geo-science discipline, or equivalent

• A combination of education and relevant experience wherein the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the position’s duties and responsibilities have been adequately demonstrated is acceptable 

• Experience in drilling wells to depths of 2000 feet required

• The career level of the position will be determined by the years of relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Expert knowledge and ability to develop and apply highly advanced principles, concepts and techniques in project management involving well drilling, maintenance and abandonment. 

• Skill and ability to perform critical strategic tasks and to interpret broad strategic requirements and develop and execute plans to satisfy them

• Ability to have major impact on organizational success and productivity, with extensive latitude for independent judgment

• Ability to communicate effectively at the highest levels

• Ability to develop and lead large sized projects, including defining scope, objectives and methods

• Ability to train and mentor staff 

• An advanced level of mathematical skills, communication skills, reasoning ability and computer skills necessary to perform essential functions of the job

• Ability to work in a team-oriented project environment

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements (Light Work)

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate

   
  Light Work Category:

• Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work

• The employee exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects

• The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms

• The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision

General:

• This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time

• In this position the qualified candidate will Manage the well drilling program

• The qualified candidate may be required to attain and maintain a DOE security clearance

• Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

• Individual must pass a pre-employment drug screen and accept all company policies

• This position may require a physical fit-for-duty screen as well

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science^® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. 

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.