Location: Waynesboro, GA
Contract- 5 Months
Client- Southern Nuclear
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.
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.
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.
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.