Senior Implementation Manager

Location: Richland, WA
Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly - $110.00 USD Hourly
Description:


Location: Richland, WA

Job Type: 1 Years Contract

Schedule: (10 Hours/Day & 4 Days/Week)

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide senior-level technical, implementation, and governance support to high-risk mechanical and electrical enterprise projects within a commercial nuclear power environment.
• Act as a subject matter expert, supporting Project Managers to ensure project deliverables are executed safely, with high quality, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with regulatory and industry best practices.
• Perform detailed technical reviews of critical project documentation to identify opportunities for schedule optimization, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and execution efficiency.
• Review and challenge project strategies, implementation plans, and execution readiness to improve overall project performance.
• Conduct iterative reviews of project artifacts including (but not limited to):
• Project and outage schedules (work management and lifecycle-based)
• Implementation means and methods (internal and vendor-developed)
• Risk registers and mitigation strategies
• Work Orders and supporting documentation (weld records, repair/replacement plans, sketches, etc.)
• Quality control inspections, hold points, and acceptance criteria
• Test, commissioning, and turnover plans
• Clearance orders, material handling plans, rigging plans, and tooling strategies
• Resource loading plans, including mobilization and demobilization strategies
• Validate and remediate Work Order Tasks (WOTs) to ensure accuracy, clarity, regulatory compliance, and error-free field execution.
• Review and enhance testing, inspection, and acceptance plans (shop, factory, site, mock-up, post-modification).
• Identify work activities that would benefit from mock-ups and provide guidance to ensure mock-ups deliver measurable execution value.
• Apply operating experience and industry lessons learned to proactively identify risks and develop response strategies.
• Serve as the technical authority or designated responsible individual for applicable repair and replacement activities, including code-based work when required.
• Provide oversight of field and shop activities as needed, ensuring work aligns with approved strategies and schedules.
• Support outage and non-outage work execution, including acting as the senior authority on alternate shifts when required, potentially overseeing large multidisciplinary crews.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to remove execution barriers and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Participate in key project and governance meetings, including readiness reviews, schedule development sessions, risk management forums, and high-risk work planning meetings.
• Deliver candid, timely feedback to project leadership and management on execution risks, strategy gaps, and improvement opportunities.

Must Have / Required:

• Demonstrated experience supporting maintenance, engineering, or implementation activities at a commercial nuclear power facility.
• Extensive experience participating in and supporting multiple nuclear refueling outages, including critical path activities.
• Strong working knowledge of logic-driven project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
• Proficiency with enterprise asset and work management systems (e.g., SAP, Asset Suite, or similar platforms).
• Deep understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements related to maintenance, field execution, and repair/replacement activities.
• Proven ability to identify execution risks, error traps, and inefficiencies and implement corrective strategies.
• Strong background in human performance improvement, error reduction techniques, and cost-effective work execution methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Advanced computer skills with the ability to analyze complex project data and documentation.

Education & Experience (One of the following required):

• Graduate degree in a related technical or business field and 10 years of experience in a nuclear, steam-cycle, or regulated industrial environment.
• Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience.
• Associate degree and 14 years of relevant experience.
• High School Diploma/GED and 16 years of relevant experience.

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