Senior Nuclear Implementation Manager
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Project Technical Advisor to support high-priority risk reduction and plant improvement projects at a commercial nuclear power facility.
This position provides technical expertise, project oversight, field support, and execution guidance to help projects meet safety, quality, schedule, and budget requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive commercial nuclear power experience, including multiple refueling outages, field execution, work planning, and technical project review.
This individual will work closely with Project Managers, department leadership, engineering teams, maintenance personnel, craft labor, and outside vendors., * Review project plans and technical documentation to identify schedule, quality, cost, safety, and execution risks
- Recommend strategies that improve project readiness, field execution, resource use, and schedule performance
- Review project schedules, implementation plans, work packages, risk registers, budgets, testing plans, and commissioning strategies
- Review Work Order Tasks for accuracy, clarity, proper references, field usability, and compliance with plant work management procedures
- Correct work instructions that contain errors, unclear steps, incorrect references, or potential human-performance risks
- Review welding records, field sketches, ASME Section XI repair and replacement plans, quality inspections, and hold points
- Review clearance orders, turnover plans, material requirements, tooling needs, rigging plans, and resource loading
- Evaluate project estimates, labor assumptions, unit rates, wage rates, constraints, and schedule assumptions
- Review radiological work strategies, contamination controls, decontamination plans, and their impact on work quality and productivity
- Review and improve factory, shop, site, mock-up, post-modification, testing, and acceptance plans
- Identify work activities that would benefit from mock-ups and provide guidance on effective mock-up development
- Apply personal and industry operating experience to project planning and execution
- Develop risk-response strategies based on relevant operating experience
- Serve as the ASME Person in Charge for Section XI repair and replacement activities when required
- Maintain knowledge of applicable codes, standards, regulations, technical practices, and industry trends
- Provide direct and candid feedback to Project Managers and department leadership
- Provide field or shop oversight to ensure work follows the approved project plan
- Lead project activities during an opposite shift when the Project Manager is unavailable
- Provide oversight for work crews that may include more than 50 employees and contractors
- Coordinate internal and vendor resources to identify and remove project roadblocks
- Attend design reviews, steering committees, implementation briefings, high-risk work reviews, readiness meetings, schedule meetings, and risk-management meetings
Requirements
Do you have experience in Working on electrical projects?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * Extensive experience with commercial nuclear power plant operations, maintenance, engineering, or project execution
- Experience supporting multiple commercial nuclear power plant refueling outages
- Strong understanding of nuclear plant work management and field execution processes
- Experience reviewing and developing logic-driven project schedules
- Experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling software
- Experience with enterprise management systems such as Asset Suite or SAP
- Knowledge of applicable nuclear codes, regulatory requirements, maintenance procedures, and engineering practices
- Knowledge of ASME Section XI repair and replacement requirements
- Experience reviewing work packages, work orders, testing plans, and commissioning documents
- Understanding of human-performance tools, error-reduction methods, and safe work practices
- Strong project risk identification and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to evaluate project costs, resources, schedules, and execution strategies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced computer skills
- Ability to lead large field teams and work effectively with contractors, vendors, craft personnel, engineering teams, and plant leadership, * Graduate degree in a related technical or business field and at least 10 years of electrical experience in a nuclear, steam-cycle, or regulated industrial environment
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical or business field and at least 12 years of electrical experience in a nuclear, steam-cycle, or regulated industrial environment
- Associate degree from an accredited college or university and at least 14 years of electrical experience in a nuclear, steam-cycle, or regulated industrial environment
- High school diploma or GED and at least 16 years of electrical experience in a nuclear, steam-cycle, or regulated industrial environment
Benefits & conditions
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- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Commuter assistance