Senior Nuclear Project Manager
ACS Professional Staffing

• Location: Richland, Washington
• Type: Contract
• Job #7974

Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Senior Nuclear Project Manager position will oversee projects and programs, independently managing planning, scheduling, and control activities. This role involves leading multidisciplinary project teams of over ten members, establishing priorities, and directing activities across various organizations. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of industry trends, monitor project management processes for improvements, manage budgets, and mentor other project managers while demonstrating expertise in large-scale, complex projects. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.

Pay rate: $58.90 - $102.38

Benefits:

• Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
• EAP: Employee Assistance Program
• Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
• Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks

Responsibilities:

• Manage project activities for refueling outages, forced outages, and on-line work, providing oversight to planning, leading, controlling, and monitoring.
• Ensure all work is implemented safely and meets quality standards.
• Develop and track budgets for assigned projects, monitoring cost versus budget throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare work packages, including parts procurement and ALARA planning, ensuring resource identification and allocation.
• Develop project schedules based on complexity and size, managing risk and enforcing accountability.
• Identify and assess project risks, developing strategies for mitigation and resolution of schedule delays and conflicts.
• Interface regularly with clients, engineers, and related parties to ensure project focus and progress, and prepare written and oral communications for various groups, including senior management.
• Develop and manage contracts with vendors, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced project managers.
• Develop and maintain long-range plan strategies for assigned projects.
• Support the effective implementation of the Columbia Generating Station Self-Assessment and Corrective Action Program, providing outage support, including operational control center (OCC) activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or related field from accredited college or university and 20 years of experience in a technical field;
• OR an AA/AS degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or related field from accredited college or university and 22 years of experience in a technical field;
• OR a High School Diploma or GED and 24 years of experience in a technical field. An advanced degree in a related field of study or business may be accepted in lieu of 2 years of experience.
• RO/SRO License or CGS Management Certification is required.
• Project Management certification is required.
• Commercial Nuclear Experience is required.
• Construction Management Certification.Extensive work experience as a direct supervisor or project manager in the commercial nuclear industry, focusing on maintenance, operations, engineering, or construction.
• Nuclear plant operator production coordination experience and work management experience in conducting and coordinating plant production work.
• Successful completion of an Expert Panel Interview (oral board).
• Knowledge of error reduction and human performance improvement methods, as well as cost-effective work execution methodologies.
• Experience managing complex projects, on-line work management, or refueling and forced outage-related activities.
• Advanced project management techniques applicable to Commercial Nuclear Power Plants or similar facilities.
• Management experience.
• Diverse assignment experience.
• Participation as a member of an industry committee or involvement in external audits or assessments.
• Proficiency in project management and budget process software.
• Ability to evaluate organizational, personal, technical, and effective maintenance programs, procedures, schedules, and performance.
• Knowledge of code and regulatory requirements related to operations, construction, maintenance, engineering, and project activities.
• Familiarity with procedures and processes associated with operations, construction, maintenance, engineering, and project activities.
• Proficiency in software programs such as Passport and MS Office.
• Understanding of diverse assignment experience criteria, which involves acquiring significantly new job skills or knowledge for career progression.
• Minimum one-year job duration recommended for diverse assignments to ensure performance feedback and skill attainment.

Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position.

Because we are a federal government contractor, we have special restrictions placed on us for hiring foreign nationals into certain key positions within the company. This particular position requires U.S. citizenship.

ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.

If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.com

If you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com

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