Construction Project Manager - Nuclear

CONFIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITY

Project Manager - Construction

Company: A leading provider of nuclear services projects

Compensation: From $150,000/year + benefits

Position Summary

An industry-respected nuclear services provider is seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in construction and leadership within regulated environments. This individual will oversee planning, execution, and closeout of technically complex projects while ensuring operational excellence, schedule adherence, and budget control. The role includes direct management of resources, subcontractors, and coordination with safety, engineering, and compliance stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project execution from initiation to closeout with a focus on safety, schedule, and budget
  • Develop and maintain cost and schedule forecasts
  • Coordinate internal teams and external contractors/consultants
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration (engineering, safety, radiation protection, project controls)
  • Manage subcontractor relationships and performance
  • Provide oversight and mentorship to project managers and assistants
  • Conduct stakeholder meetings and status updates
  • Drive continual process improvement aligned with corporate goals
  • Foster and reinforce a strong Nuclear Safety Culture across all project phases

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of construction project management experience with a track record of successful project delivery
  • Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams in regulated or high-stakes environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • Proven skills in scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and cost control
  • Proficiency in project management software (P6 and Hard Dollar preferred)
  • Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience working in a nuclear facility or similar highly regulated environment
  • High ethical standards and accountability

Preferred Experience

  • Direct experience on nuclear projects
  • Leadership in environments with complex safety and compliance requirements

This is a confidential search for individuals with demonstrated experience in delivering impactful infrastructure projects in sensitive and regulated environments. Candidates seeking long-term career development with a company committed to excellence are encouraged to apply.