Associate Project Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all aspects of planning process including authoring project plans and developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines.
• Assume overall responsibility for profitability of contracts.
• Follow department protocols for acquiring team members to complete the work based on project plan.
• Manage all aspects of project including scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, resources, communications, and stakeholders through use of delegates/support as applicable.
• Interpret and transmit project/contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to functional groups following an integrated change management process.
• Prepare or oversee project cost expenditure forecasts and progress evaluations/projections (including Earned Value Management) to support project performance and financial reporting requirements.
• Review project expenditures for compliance with project baselines and scope.
• Promote teamwork and effective communication, including issuing and maintenance of project process metrics and process maps.
• Develop or oversee project databases, systems, and procedures for efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation.
• Properly close project by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools.
• Perform final project quality assessment and report opportunities for improvement, lessons learned, and risk avoidance.
• Develop positive relationships with cross-functional teams, customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to drive project success.
• Serve as the single representative to customer and internal interfaces, interpret contract requirements, and coordinate with other project groups.
• Identify, assess, and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance project performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing or Business.
• 1 year of experience as a project manager in a technical industry such as engineering, manufacturing, nuclear or construction preferred.
• Broad technical knowledge of nuclear power plants preferred, specifically in Instrumentation & Controls (I&C).
• Knowledge of general business practices and contracting.

Nice to Have

• Background managing I&C projects.

Qualifications

• Educational background in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing or Business.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program