Project Manager 4P/406

Location: Waynesboro, GA

Contract- 5 Months

Client- Southern Nuclear

Job Summary

We are seeking a Project Manager with experience to plan, execute, and close complex projects within our organization. Experience in the nuclear power sector is highly desirable. The Project Manager will lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget, while ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Scope Management

  • Develop comprehensive project plans including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements.

  • Monitor and manage changes in scope, ensuring clear documentation and communication.

• Team Leadership & Oversight

  • Assemble, assign, and lead project teams across disciplines.

  • Provide clear direction and guidance to drive team performance and accountability.

• Budget & Financial Management

  • Develop and manage project budgets.

  • Track costs, ensure alignment with financial goals, and investigate variances.

• Schedule & Risk Management

  • Build and maintain project schedules.

  • Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively resolve issues.

• Stakeholder Communication

  • Maintain consistent communication with stakeholders.

  • Deliver progress reports, issue escalations, and ensure alignment on project objectives.

• Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Implement quality control processes to ensure deliverables meet technical and regulatory requirements.

  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and nuclear industry best practices.

• Project Documentation & Closure

  • Maintain accurate project records, including plans, reports, and closure documentation.

  • Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and performance insights.

Qualifications

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business, Engineering, or related technical discipline.

• Certifications:

  • PMP or other recognized project management certification preferred.

• Experience:

  • Experience in project management with proven success in delivering large-scale projects.

  • Nuclear power plant or utility industry experience strongly preferred.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.).

  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).

• Professional Skills:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management abilities.

  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, highly regulated environments.

Work Environment

• Office-based with frequent interaction across engineering, operations, and compliance teams.

• May require travel to nuclear plant or utility project sites for oversight, inspections, and meetings.

• Hybrid work flexibility may be considered depending on project needs.