Construction Engineer 2

Job DetailsJob Location: Los Alamos, NM 87544Education Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $47.00 - $53.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneConstruction Engineer 2
Compa Industries is searching for qualified candidates for a Construction Engineer 2 position at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM.


Salary: $47/hr - $53/hr
Location: 100% Onsite – Los Alamos, NM (TA-55, Install Phase)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Work Schedule: 4/10s preferred; flexible with other shifts
Clearance: Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance



🚫 Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying
Applicants must meet all three requirements below or will not be considered:


U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or 5+ years of construction field experience
Must be willing to work 100% onsite (no hybrid or remote)



Impact
Construction Engineers at this level are vital to ensuring that LANL’s technical installations are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved project documentation. You will coordinate between design, engineering, and field teams to resolve issues in real-time and keep critical national infrastructure on track.


Responsibilities and Duties


Perform field verifications and oversee construction activities for compliance
Support senior engineers with design review and field implementation
Track material quantities, verify installation work, and prepare reports
Support testing, commissioning, and project closeout efforts
Provide real-time problem-solving assistance to construction teams



Minimum Qualifications


Working knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials
Ability to interpret design documents and technical specifications
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and coordination skills
Excellent communication and field reporting skills



Desired Skills


Experience in DOE, DOD, or regulated facility projects
Familiarity with industry standards: ASME, NEC, IBC, NFPA
Experience with mechanical, electrical, or glovebox systems
Proficiency in MS Office and Teams



Education and Experience Requirements


Required: Bachelor’s in Engineering and 3–5 years of relevant experience
Desired: Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or advanced technical coursework



Why Work at COMPA Industries?
Join a collaborative field engineering team committed to maintaining the safety and performance of critical U.S. nuclear infrastructure. COMPA offers competitive compensation, long-term assignment potential, and exposure to some of the nation’s most advanced engineering projects.


COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. COMPA’s policy may disqualify candidates with certain criminal histories from employment in sensitive positions.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications


Working knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials
Ability to interpret design documents and technical specifications
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and coordination skills
Excellent communication and field reporting skills