Lead Project Manager (Alaska: Nuclear Plant D&D)

Description

If you have dreamed of living in Alaska, this is your chance. This Lead Project Manager position supporting the Department of Energy is located in Fort Greely, south of Fairbanks. You will be working in this location as a 'field worker' full time. The organization will provide a living allowance along with 3 trips back home to the lower 48 each year while the decommissioning of this Fort Greely nuclear site lasts. If you prefer to relocate there 'permanently', that option can be discussed, including a relo package.

The base salary for this Lead Project Manager is $250,000 with a yearly retention bonus of $40K-$50K.

We are looking for PM that understands Nuclear decontamination and decommissioning (D&D) sites. Federal Government experience understanding the process, language and timing of the federal government is required.

The position supports the nuclear decontamination and decommissioning of the site. The Project Manager will be responsible for the effective management of work activities to achieve project objectives in compliance with contract terms and conditions. The Project Manager will lead a multi-disciplined team and develop project plans and procedures to accomplish the contract statement of work (SOW) and define the means & methods of accomplishment and develop a baseline for the scope including budgets/costs and a critical path schedule to achieve optimum performance. Travel, and/or long-term project assignments are required.

Developing and maintaining a project organization (resource identification, utilization, & allocation) encompassing all disciplines required to execute and deliver the contract SOW. Oversee and direct all aspects of project management (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and project closeout) for the project Lead interaction as primary point of contact with the client. Assure effective implementation of the Earned Value Management System, as well as risk management and planning. Track project progress against baseline schedules and budgets; resolve discrepancies and negative trends as early as feasible. Overall coordination of initial work planning/scoping working with operations and engineering to develop a resource loaded schedule and cost estimate. Primary interface with operations and project planners/schedulers. Supervises daily activities of project personnel including technical and administrative support and ensures that deliverables are produced on schedule and within budget. Establishes and monitors project safety and quality programs. Plans, organizes, coordinates, and controls projects in accordance with the established company policies, procedures, systems, and requirements. Proactively resolve issues with the customer Preparation of Financial Reports including Progress Reports (internal and client required).

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in relevant degree (Engineering, Physical Science)

Minimum of 10 years project management supervisory experience on large, complex nuclear projects involving radioactive waste environmental remediation and disposal.

- Including: Working knowledge of EM 385-1-1, USACE Safety and Health Requirements

- Demonstrated experience in leading (supervising/managing) multi-discipline teams to achieve project objectives - Experience in nuclear operations, engineering design, and D&D/remediation

- Experience at nuclear facilities and projects with a detailed working knowledge of key standards related to EVMS, baseline management, ES&H, QA/QC, Conduct of Operations, and Engineering/Construction.

A minimum of 5 years of experience using Earned Value Management Systems

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

PMP Certification

Primavera 6 or similar project management software

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.