Contract: Nuclear Project Manager Instrument & Control (I&C)

Job Description

NOTE:

This is a 40 hour/week contract (Staff Augmentation) position expected to last through the end of 2026.

Priority preference is onsite at our Houston, TX office, currently located in the Galleria Tower 1.

Remote work may be considered for highly experienced individuals with the understanding of frequent (up to 25%) travel to Houston required.

Location: Preferably Houston otherwise if Remote expect 25% Travel

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director, SMR Product Development, and this role will manage internal and/or external projects related to Seine Client's Small Modular Reactor Technology. The Project Manager leads a diverse team with various departments to advance the Seine Client Small Modular Reactor design, fabrication and deployment. This position focuses on development scope for Product Realization.

Work will be performed collaboratively with other departments to ensure delivery of project to meet customer requirements and deliver customer value while achieving cost, schedule, quality and other specified targets and objectives.

Expected complexity of projects include: non-recurring projects that involve significant FOAK activities, multiyear horizon for scope, autonomous work, intensive interface with high or unknown risk significance, large commercial value.

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this position, individuals must have a background that includes:

• Project management experience as a Project Manager for a nuclear equipment supplier, services company, or as part of a fleet/site project management office
• Individual must have direct experience with the design, testing, manufacturing, and installation of Nuclear Power Plant Control Systems

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Manage the overall planning and execution of project activities for assigned projects in accordance with Seine Client policies and procedures.
2. Document and maintain the approved baseline, earned value planning and management, and project execution strategy in a Project Management Plan. Communicate the project baseline and requirements to the project team.
3. Interface with and support various discipline managers and teams. Supporting performing organizations with advanced project knowledge and company priority information.
4. Proactively identify and achieve resolution of project problems and anticipated challenges, including escalation of issues within the Seine Client organization, when necessary, via effective risk and issue management.
5. Provides weekly and monthly status reports focused on project performance (earned value metrics, variance analysis, etc.), schedule and cost risk mitigations, and issue resolution to project stakeholders.
6. Coordinate with performing organization management personnel to authorize work and assign work package managers and qualified resources for project execution.
7. Develop, maintain and control project-specific plans and procedures needed for the efficient execution of the project.
8. Maintain the group s standard of high quality and timely completion of tasks.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES:

Education:

A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline is required.

Experience:

Minimum of 10 years of full-time work experience in project management or related field dealing with a high degree of complexity and multiple interfaces is required. Experienced leader for a licensed nuclear design project is required. Must have at least basic knowledge of Pressurized Water Reactor designs. Additional required and preferred experience as follows:

• Demonstrated application of Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge principles and processes. (required)
• Demonstrated application of integrated cost and schedule control, or ANSI EIA-748-C Earned Value Management System practices. (required)
• Project Management experience in the nuclear industry, energy industry, power plant architect/engineering (A/E), or power plant engineering procurement construction (EPC). (required)
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent certification program completion. (preferred)

Industry Requirements:

Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Nuclear Design/Development:

An understanding of the nuclear development environment related to NSSS and reactor design as regulated by the US Nuclear Regulator Committee.