Project Manage- Commercial Nuclear Projects

Project Manager I, II, or Senior Project Manager1 Opening | Level Determined by ExperienceLocation: 100% onsite | Richland, WA 99352Schedule: 4/10s | 4 days x 10 hrsContract Type: Renewable year-long contract with potential to extend 5 years or convert to permanentCitizenship: U.S. Citizenship requiredRemote: Not availableOn-Call: Not requiredPer Diem (Non-Local Candidates)$110/day lodging$80/day mealsPaid every day for the duration of the contractPay Ranges by LevelProject Manager I: $48–83/hrProject Manager II: $63–97/hrSenior Project Manager: $67–103/hrMax rate is level dependent and not guaranteed.IMPORTANT NOTEThis position is posted at 3 levels.Only 1 position will be filled.Candidates must be submitted only at the level they best qualify for.Position SummaryThis role supports refueling outages, forced outages, and online work at a Commercial Nuclear Power Plant.Candidates must have Commercial Nuclear Power Plant experience.DOE experience is not relevant and will not substitute.The Project Manager is responsible for end-to-end execution of assigned projects, ensuring work is:Planned correctlyExecuted safelyPerformed with qualityDelivered on scheduleControlled within budgetThis role interfaces daily with operations, maintenance, engineering, outage management, planners, project controls, vendors, and senior leadership.Core Accountabilities (Applies to All Levels)Level determines scale, complexity, and authority.Manage project activities for refueling outages, forced outages, and online work.Provide direct oversight of personnel responsible for planning, scheduling, execution, and closeout.Ensure compliance with nuclear safety, industrial safety, ALARA, and human performance standards.Own all phases of project execution including:Scope definition and planningWork package developmentParts and materials procurementClearance order preparationWork prioritization and sequencingResource loading and coordinationRisk identification and mitigationSchedule conflict resolution and recoveryDevelop, manage, and control project budgets.Track cost vs budget and forecast performance.Develop detailed project schedules appropriate to scope and complexity.Actively manage critical path and float.Interface closely with project controls and finance.Develop and manage contracts and vendor relationships.Provide frequent status updates to management and stakeholders.Prepare and deliver written and oral briefings, including senior leadership presentations.Develop and maintain long-range planning strategies.Support the Columbia Generating Station Self-Assessment and Corrective Action Program.Provide outage support including OCC.Level-Specific ExpectationsProject Manager IScopeManages assigned projects with minimal oversight.Typically smaller or moderately complex outage and online work scopes.Leads project teams of approximately 5–10 personnel.Execution FocusDay-to-day coordination of planning and execution activities.Ensures adherence to schedule, budget, and safety requirements.Coordinates closely with engineering, maintenance, and planners.Experience ProfileProficient in standard project management techniques.Experience supporting outage work, online work management, or maintenance projects in a Commercial Nuclear Power Plant.Working knowledge of nuclear procedures, work control, and regulatory requirements.CertificationsPMP and Construction Management certifications desired but not required.Project Manager IIScopeIndependently manages complex, multidisciplinary projects typically under $10M.Leads project teams greater than 10 personnel.Handles higher risk and higher visibility work scopes.Execution FocusFull ownership of project strategy, execution, and recovery.Proactively identifies schedule, cost, and execution risks.Drives corrective actions and continuous improvement.Leadership ExpectationsCoaches and mentors less experienced project managers.Acts for supervisor or manager when required.Recommends and implements improvements to project management processes.Experience ProfileExtensive experience managing complex outage, forced outage, or online work scopes.Advanced understanding of nuclear project execution and controls.Demonstrated leadership in a Commercial Nuclear Power Plant environment.CertificationsActive PMP Certification required.Senior Project ManagerScopeIndependently manages large-scale projects typically greater than $10M.Assigned the most complex, highest risk, and highest financial impact programs.Leads large multidisciplinary teams across multiple organizations.Execution FocusStrategic oversight of program-level planning and execution.Anticipates and mitigates enterprise-level risks.Drives alignment across departments and leadership.Leadership ExpectationsRecognized expert in nuclear project management.Mentors and develops other project managers.Frequently interfaces with senior leadership.Influences long-range project and outage strategies.Experience ProfileCareer-level excellence in Commercial Nuclear Power Plant project management.Extensive leadership experience supporting outages, maintenance, engineering, and construction.Trusted advisor on complex nuclear project execution.CertificationsActive PMP Certification required.RO/SRO License or CGS Management Certification required.Required Education and ExperienceProject Manager IBachelor’s degree 8 years technical experienceORAssociate degree 10 years technical experienceORHigh School Diploma/GED 12 years technical experienceProject Manager IIBachelor’s degree 14 years technical experienceORAssociate degree 16 years technical experienceORHigh School Diploma/GED 18 years technical experienceProject Management Certification requiredSenior Project ManagerBachelor’s degree 20 years technical experienceORAssociate degree 22 years technical experienceORHigh School Diploma/GED 24 years technical experienceProject Management Certification requiredRO/SRO License or CGS Management Certification requiredAdvanced degrees may substitute for up to 2 years of experience.Required SkillsCommercial Nuclear Power Plant experience.Error reduction and human performance tools.Cost-effective work execution methodologies.Outage management, forced outage, and online work management.Knowledge of nuclear codes, regulatory requirements, and procedures.Project scheduling and budget control.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency with Passport and MS Office.Benefits Eligible after 30 days:HealthDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceSick Leave

Salary : $95,000 - $105,000