Come join a growing multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers designing the next generation nuclear power plant. We are seeking a Siting Project Manager in Covert, MI. The role will be responsible for supporting the field project management activities for environmental licensing efforts and project siting for the SMR Licensing and SMR Siting teams. This is a 2-4 year full time contract assignment with top pay, benefits and full GSA per diem.
Specific Areas of Responsibility:
The Siting Project Manager will apply sound project management principles and field work oversight to support delivery of the siting Environmental Report, site characterization, and siting activities to plan and prepare the project location for future construction activity. Specific responsibilities include:
Develop and manage schedules for field activities to be completed at the nuclear power plant for areas of responsibility, including support for integration of planned work to the plant existing work-week schedule.
Obtain and maintain competent knowledge and qualifications for required nuclear power plant.
Perform, support, and manage the development of required work permits, engineering changes, and evaluations within the nuclear power plant work procedures to enable work activities.
Attend and represent areas of responsibility within work planning meetings at nuclear power plan to ensure timely and effective execution of work and support from interfacing groups (such as Security, Operations, Chemistry, Engineering, etc.)
Provide oversight of subcontractor field activities conducted at the nuclear power plant, including ensuring plan and procedure compliance for QA/QC, Health & Safety, permit commitments, security requirements, and other related requirements. The Site PM is expected to provide periodic direct field oversight (boots-on-the-ground) to ensure safe and correct execution of planned work.
Perform and support pro-active early engagement with the nuclear power plant stakeholder on planned SMR related construction activities, such as demolishing plans, new facility requirements, construction logistics and laydown planning, and other related activities.
Develop scopes of work as necessary for planned field activities and support vendor bid evaluations for procurement.
Perform walkdowns and assessments of nuclear power plant properties to enable efficient design and integration of the new SMR-300 units, in close coordination with corporate office design teams.
Expect to regularly engage with nuclear power plant organizations to build the necessary relationships, experience, and qualifications to enable SMR siting related activities to effectively proceed.
Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of experience in engineering, project management, or construction applications, including within naval nuclear applications
Bachelor's Degree in a related Engineering, Construction Management, or other closely related field
Ability to plan and organize work tasks and meet deadlines.
Effective communication, organizational, interpersonal, and problem solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and capable of producing error-free documents.
Strong problem-solving and computer skill
Demonstrated experience with project management principles, such as schedule, cost, and quality management
US Citizenship required due to security requirements for this role.
Desirable Additional Qualifications:
Direct project management experience at existing nuclear plant
Experience with U.S. NRC licensing requirements of 10 CFR 50, NUREG-0800, and related guidance
Experience with development of Environmental Reports following U.S. NRC requirements
Experience with environmental law and permitting for power plants and large industrial facilities
Professional Project Management certification or in-progress