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The Project Manager duties include, but are not limited to, managing projects associated with the Radioactive Materials Laboratory (RML) Service Life Extension (SLE) to deliver post irradiated exam test capabilities for NNL through 2055. This includes projects that will improve RML maintenance, increase testing capability and capacity, mitigate legacy liabilities, and improve operational efficiency. Duties also include support of non-SLE maintenance and emergent projects required to meet testing objectives.
The project manager is accountable for successfully managing complex projects or programs that include multiple integrated components. This role involves defining, planning, and executing all tasks necessary to achieve project objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
• Establishing and maintaining a project team infrastructure.
• Securing the resources needed to staff and support the project.
• Defining project scope and creating a detailed work breakdown structure.
• Developing cost estimates and resource-loaded schedules.
• Monitoring overall costs and progress against the approved budget.
• Managing relationships to ensure deliverables are met.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
• Facilitating communication and integration among stakeholders, support staff, and line management.
The project manager is ultimately accountable for meeting project objectives while maintaining transparency and ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to produce and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Demonstrated ability to produce a Project Management Plan, execute projects, and use other project management tools and principles.
• Have executed NNL projects using Corporate Procedures and Instructions.
• Strong communication skills with test teams, management, and ability to lead teams.
• Knowledge of Environmental, Safety, and Health requirements for inclusion into projects.
• Knowledge of Radiological requirements for inclusion into projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at a time.
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.
The Naval Nuclear Lab consists of personnel at the Bettis and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratories, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, Naval Reactors, and NTPU Charleston Facility and has been supporting the Nation since 1946.
With nearly 8,000 employees in Pennsylvania, New York, South Carolina, and Idaho, and a presence at many shipyards & vendor locations globally, we develop advanced technology for the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Ensuring the safety and reliability of naval nuclear reactors, we also train Sailors who operate reactors in submarines and aircraft carrier fleets.