Senior Project Manager (Nuclear Power Projects)

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager. This is a long-term contract with the largest public energy provider in the U.S.

Hourly Rate, $90.00 p/h

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is required

Client Location: Chattanooga, TN. (Onsite).

Residency: Local or Regional candidates are highly preferred.

Duration: 12-month contract assignment

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager (Nuclear Power Projects) is responsible for the overall planning, direction, management, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects according to specifications, within budget, and cost from initiation through to completion.

The senior project manager leads joint project teams (JPTs) and applies professional principles, practices, and techniques to lead project teams and control project schedule, cost, and performance risk to ensure the project is completed within a certain set of restraints (e.g., time, budget, people, quality, materials) and a high level of quality.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, or technical field, or equivalent education, training, and/or related work experience. master’s degree preferred but not required.

Certification/license, etc.: Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) within one year of appointment or assuming the senior pm position.

Description

This role is generally assigned to large, multifaceted projects. The Senior Project Manager is the single point of contact regarding a specific project and assumes the leadership role in safely managing the project. Budget responsibility: capability to manage a large project budget over $25 million, or a portfolio of projects that have an aggregate total over $75 million for all active projects assigned.

• 10 years’ utility project manager experience, or equivalent functional area work experience
• 3 years with increased responsibilities leading project teams.
• Requires knowledge of project management techniques, experience to resolve in-depth problems, and practical experience in project scoping and cost estimating.
• Requires the ability to analyze in-depth technical problems and determine the most cost-effective solution.
• Experience in new nuclear power plant design, construction, and/or licensing is desirable.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desired.
• Manages the project to ensure safety, environmental, quality, budget, and schedule goals are met.
• The Senior Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for each project.
  
  

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.