R&D Supervisor- Project Operations with Security Clearance - Morgantown, WV, United States - Anonymous Employer

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    Anonymous Employer Morgantown, WV, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Waséyabek Development Company, LLC (WDC), is a legal entity, created and wholly owned by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), a federally recognized Indian Tribe
    WDC is committed to fostering the development of a stable, diversified economy for the Band which will contribute to its long-term wealth and economic self-sufficiency while managing risk and creating quality employment opportunities
    WDC is the holding company of an investment portfolio consisting of commercial real estate, Federal operating companies, and commercial operating companies
    Members of NHBP or other federally-recognized tribes are encouraged to apply
    Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Site Operations Manager, the R&D Supervisor is responsible for the organization and direction of all R&D operations personnel and the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of laboratory infrastructure to include; daily supervision, monitoring and coaching of employees to ensure a productive workforce in compliance with applicable policies; work planning, corrective action program support, training, resource scheduling and planning, requisition of materials and equipment, evaluation and management of lab performance

    Responsibilities:
    Supervise 10 R&D Lab Techs & other skilled labor in support of in-house research goals
    Interface with researchers to define job scope from work orders
    Assist with developing work breakdown structure for field tasks required for the installation of new or modification of existing research projects
    Estimate field work required to build or modify R&D projects.
    Perform design reviews and provide feedback to engineering on constructability
    Schedule resources using Primavera P6 scheduling software.
    Order materials to support Conduct Plan-of-the-Day meetings with technicians to provide daily work assignments and guidance
    Complete job hazard analysis and work plans necessary to communicate hazards and mitigations to employees
    Conduct routine toolbox safety talks
    Maintain site R&D Summary and Deliverables spreadsheet
    Identify technician training and equipment needs
    Identify and train a back-up(s) to manage key tasks when absent.
    Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the leader

    Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High school diploma or GED/TASC/HiSET and at least five (5) years of direct job-related experience Steward the organizational culture with a focus on teamwork and commitment to service amidst a diverse colleague and customer base.

    Ability to quickly adapt focus, adjust schedule and problem solve to meet evolving work demands and needs of the Site Operations Manager and other stakeholders.

    Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also work independently and balance multiple competing priorities and tasks.
    Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
    Ability to pass an extensive background investigation, including but not limited to personal and professional financial history, nationwide criminal record search, credit check and other relevant background information deemed necessary by WDC
    Preferred Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Five years supporting R&D operations at NETL Albany
    Five years performing one of the following trades, electrician, welder, pipefitter, plumber
    Two years leading construction/maintenance crews Experience with work breakdown structures and resource loaded schedules