Location: Richland, Washington
* Type: Contract
* Job #8610
Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Nuclear Project Manager II will lead and manage complex nuclear projects under $10M, overseeing planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution across multidisciplinary teams. Drive safe, high-quality, on-time delivery by coordinating outages, online work, and system upgrades in a regulated environment. Oversee project controls, risk management, resource loading, contract development, and vendor coordination while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Serve as a key communicator with stakeholders, providing updates, aligning priorities, and supporting strategic project planning. Requires 5+ years of nuclear project management experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and advanced knowledge of project management practices within commercial nuclear environments. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.
Pay rate: $63.44 - $96.55
Benefits:
* Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
* EAP: Employee Assistance Program
* Benefit Options: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
* Other benefits include the following: Calm App, LifeBalance Discount Program
Responsibilities:
* Manage projects and programs typically under $10M, including planning, scheduling, and control of activities independently
* Lead project teams of 10+ members on complex, multidisciplinary projects
* Establish project priorities and maintain working knowledge of all project aspects within scope
* Direct and oversee project team activities to ensure safe, high-quality, on-time, and within-budget execution
* Manage project budgets, including development and tracking of cost versus budget in coordination with finance and project controls
* Monitor project management processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
* Coordinate with project managers, line managers, and cross-functional teams
* Coach and mentor other project managers; serve as acting supervisor/manager when required
* Manage project activities for refueling outages, forced outages, and online work assignments
* Oversee planning, execution, and monitoring of work to ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and budget requirements
* Support all aspects of project implementation, including work package preparation, parts procurement, ALARA planning, safety compliance, clearance orders, and work prioritization
* Manage resource loading, risk identification/mitigation, and resolution of schedule delays and conflicts
* Develop and manage contracts; interface with vendors and external partners
* Develop and maintain project schedules aligned with project complexity to track progress, manage risk, and control critical path and float
* Interface regularly with clients, engineers, stakeholders, and management to ensure alignment and progress
* Prepare and deliver written and verbal communications to project teams and senior management
* Develop and maintain long-range project planning strategies
* Support implementation of self-assessment and corrective action programs
* Provide outage coordination support, including OCC activities
Requirements:
* Advanced degree in engineering, construction, project management, business, or related field and 12+ years of experience in a multifaceted and/or regulated industrial environment
* OR Bach
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