Position: Project Manager III
Location: Waynesboro, GA
Duration: 5 months
Client: Southern Nuclear
Job Summary
Southern Nuclear is seeking an experienced Project Manager III with 10–15 years of project management experience to lead complex engineering and capital projects. This senior-level role is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership, manage cross-functional teams, and drive project success in a fast-paced environment. Nuclear power plant experience is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
· Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and execution strategies.
· Manage project risks, issues, and mitigation plans.
· Monitor project performance and provide regular status updates to leadership.
· Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
· Ensure projects comply with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
· Mentor project teams and promote project management best practices.
· Drive continuous improvement and successful project delivery.
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related field (Master's preferred).
· 10–15 years of project management experience leading complex engineering or industrial projects.
· Proven success managing large-scale projects from initiation through completion.
· Strong leadership, communication, strategic planning, and organizational skills.
· Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
· PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
· Advanced project management certifications.
· Experience in nuclear power generation or highly regulated industrial environments.
Preferred Skills
Project Management • Engineering • Capital Projects • Risk Management • Scheduling • Budget Management • Stakeholder Management • Leadership • Strategic Planning • Nuclear Power • PMP • Project Controls • Resource Management