Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is seeking graduate students to assist with modernizing and expanding its capabilities over the next 30 years, involving significant investment in new facilities and decommissioning of old infrastructure to support plutonium missions. The Strategic Planning and Project Analytics (SPPA) team needs support in developing and reporting key performance indicators and predictive analytics for these large-scale projects.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited graduate degree program pursuing one of the following degrees: computer science, data engineering, computer engineering, or a related field.
- Database Systems Expertise: Leadership experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL.
- Data Analytics: Perform comprehensive data analysis projects to support decision-making and strategic planning.
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Knowledge of AI and ML to work with data owners to identify patterns and improve the project management process.
- Basic knowledge developing and maintaining project plans, including work scope, schedule, budgets, priorities, and performance milestones; managing change control; and managing risk.
- Ability to successfully execute scheduling responsibilities (planning, coordinating, and monitoring milestone deliverables) for multiple programmatic elements.
- Understanding of project management tools and processes.
Responsibilities
- Make a difference by applying your project management, construction management, project controls, and data engineering skills at a world-renowned national laboratory dedicated to helping solve some of the nation's most challenging national security problems.
- assist our construction management, project management, project controls, infrastructure, and subcontractor management efforts.
- supporting work planning, execution, and improving our project capacity.
- developing and reporting key performance indicators and predictive analytics.
- design, foundation work, building construction, electrical, water and gas utilities and tie-ins, HVAC, telecommunications, access controls and fire protection/alarm.
- design of the facility or utilizing pre-developed designs, construction of the facility, to include foundation work, fabrication of the structure, and design/installation of the facility subsystems (HVAC, electrical, telecommunications, safety systems, access control, and other utilities).
- Perform comprehensive data analysis projects to support decision-making and strategic planning.
Other
- Must be enrolled in at least 6 semester credit hours (or full-time equivalent).
- Must currently have and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
- You must attach a copy of your most recent transcript along with your resume.
- Students must provide the program coordinator with transcripts annually to remain eligible.
- All work locations are at the discretion of management.