Project Manager, Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Engineering
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Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Project Manager III – Nuclear Projects
Client:
Southern Nuclear
Location:
Waynesboro, GA
Contract:
1 Year
Experience:
10–15 Years
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager III with a strong background in nuclear power projects to lead complex, multidisciplinary initiatives.
Preferred technical backgrounds are Instrumentation & Controls (I&C), Electrical, and Mechanical
, in that order. This senior-level role will provide strategic direction, project leadership, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and mentorship to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with organizational objectives.
Lead complex nuclear projects from planning through execution and closeout.
Manage project scope, objectives, deliverables, schedules, budgets, and resources.
Provide leadership across multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
Develop and implement comprehensive project plans and risk mitigation strategies.
Monitor project progress, cost, schedule, quality, and performance.
Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies and drive timely resolution.
Maintain accurate project documentation and provide regular status reports to senior and executive management.
Manage stakeholder communication and expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, vendors, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
Apply advanced project management methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
Mentor and coach project managers and team members.
Ensure project activities remain aligned with safety, quality, regulatory, and business requirements.
10–15 years of project management experience
, including leadership of complex projects.Significant nuclear power industry experience
.Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related field
.PMP certification required.
Proven experience managing complex, multidisciplinary projects.
Strong project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management skills.
Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and software.
Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills.
Ability to work effectively in dynamic project environments.
Strong stakeholder and executive management communication experience.
Technical backgrounds are preferred in the following order:
Instrumentation & Controls (I&C)
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Additional preferred qualifications include:
Commercial nuclear plant project experience.
Nuclear plant modification, outage, construction, or major capital project experience.
Experience leading engineering and construction contractors.
Advanced project management certifications or specialized nuclear/project credentials.
Experience mentoring project managers and multidisciplinary technical teams.
Nuclear Project Management | PMP | I&C | Instrumentation & Controls | Electrical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Project Planning | Scheduling | Budget Management | Risk Management | Stakeholder Management | Project Controls | Nuclear Power | Capital Projects | Team Leadership | Contractor Management
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