Lead Project Manager

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Lead Project Manager - Technical Services Group Inc. - BWSR LLC Idaho Falls ID

On-site at the Naval Reactors Facility (NRF) near Idaho Falls Idaho.

• Lead the planning and execution of medium and/or complex projects including facility modifications infrastructure improvements equipment installations system upgrades and related capital projects.
• Manage project activities throughout the full project life cycle including scoping planning design procurement construction testing commissioning turnover and closeout.
• Maintain accountability for project cost schedule scope quality technical performance and overall execution.
• Coordinate engineering procurement construction operations quality assurance safety environmental security project controls suppliers and commissioning activities.
• Foresee project opportunities risks and issues and adjust project strategies to embrace opportunities or mitigate impacts.
• Apply an advanced understanding of the companys business to improve project cost effectiveness support change management and improve project margin.
• Influence and negotiate business technical and scope issues with customers contractors suppliers and other stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Ensure project and construction activities comply with approved designs specifications work packages configuration-management requirements nuclear-quality-assurance requirements safety controls and site procedures.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance including productivity schedule adherence quality staffing work planning site coordination and corrective actions.
• Manage project interfaces and integration risks among ongoing operations facility systems engineering organizations project controls suppliers and site stakeholders.
• Lead project risk and opportunity management including work sequencing constructability material availability industrial safety radiological controls quality and system turnover.
• Provide clear and timely project status reports and briefings covering progress critical-path activities cost and schedule performance risks quality issues and recovery plans.
• Support readiness reviews construction completion reviews testing and commissioning independent assessments audits lessons learned and corrective-action implementation.
• Motivate project teams toward common goals build respect across multiple disciplines and lead project and/or discipline managers and other project personnel to achieve project objectives.

• Bachelors degree in engineering science construction management project management business or a related discipline. A degree is required for NOG positions.
• Typically requires at least 12 years of relevant experience with a technical degree or 16 years of relevant experience with a non-technical degree.
• Typically requires 8-15 years of project management experience.
• Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or an equivalent recognized project-management certification.
• At least 5 years of substantial experience executing construction projects in a nuclear environment or another highly regulated environment with comparable safety quality assurance configuration management work control and documentation requirements.
• Demonstrated experience managing field construction execution including contractor oversight work planning sequencing schedule control quality inspections testing commissioning turnover and closeout.
• Experience managing complex capital facility equipment infrastructure or environmental projects from design and procurement through construction and final acceptance.
• Experience coordinating construction activities involving radioactive and/or hazardous materials waste generation handling treatment storage transportation or disposal.
• Demonstrated experience with integrated scheduling cost and schedule control risk management change control contractor management and performance reporting.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy L clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required; dual citizenship is not permitted for this position.
• Ability to obtain and maintain radiological dosimetry in support of the Naval Reactors Program.
• Ability to work effectively in a highly regulated safety-conscious security-sensitive environment and comply with applicable access training medical and fitness-for-duty requirements.

• Certification as a licensed professional.
• Experience working in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program or another highly regulated nuclear defense energy or federal environment.
• Experience leading nuclear facility construction modification modernization deactivation or infrastructure projects.
• Experience with nuclear construction work packages field change control quality verification testing and commissioning system turnover and as-built documentation.
• Experience supporting DOE project reviews life-cycle management baseline development EVMS implementation or major-system acquisition activities.
• Knowledge of nuclear safety culture quality assurance radiological protection environmental compliance and hazardous-material controls.
• Experience managing projects with significant interfaces among government organizations contractors suppliers regulators and technical authorities.

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