Project Manager, Nuclear Reactor Construction Projects, Argentina

Turner & Townsend; San Carlos de Bariloche; On-site; ARS 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager for nuclear reactor construction projects in Argentina. The role demands strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on executing complex engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of experience in project management, particularly in industrial or nuclear settings, and must be fluent in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience in project management within major infrastructure, energy, or industrial projects.
• Experience in nuclear reactor projects highly desirable.
• Experience in industrial processes or similar complex industrial facilities.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project plans covering scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality.
• Lead and oversee the day-to-day execution of complex engineering and industrial projects.
• Monitor contractor deliverables, progress, performance, and adherence to project baselines.
• Chair project meetings, prepare progress reports, and elevate key issues for client decision.
• Drive the risk, issue, and change management processes, ensuring proactive mitigation and structured decision-making.
• Coordinate interfaces across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Ensure proper implementation of project controls, reporting, and governance structures.
• Manage stakeholder engagement: act as focal point for communication with contractors, suppliers, regulators, and client executives.
• Support budget tracking and reporting, providing early warnings on deviations and risks.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, regulatory, and ethical standards across all phases of the project.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and application of lessons learned to optimize project delivery.

Skills

Strong leadership

Organizational skills

Stakeholder management

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Spanish fluency

Education

University degree in Engineering

Job description

Project Manager, Nuclear Reactor Construction Projects, Argentina

This is an on site job.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project plans covering scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality.
• Lead and oversee the day-to-day execution of complex engineering and industrial projects.
• Monitor contractor deliverables, progress, performance, and adherence to project baselines.
• Chair project meetings, prepare progress reports, and elevate key issues for client decision.
• Drive the risk, issue, and change management processes, ensuring proactive mitigation and structured decision‑making.
• Coordinate interfaces across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Ensure proper implementation of project controls, reporting, and governance structures.
• Manage stakeholder engagement: act as focal point for communication with contractors, suppliers, regulators, and client executives.
• Support budget tracking and reporting, providing early warnings on deviations and risks.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, regulatory, and ethical standards across all phases of the project.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and application of lessons learned to optimize project delivery.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering.
• 15+ years of professional experience in project management within major infrastructure, energy, or industrial projects.
• Experience in nuclear reactor projects highly desirable.
• Experience in industrial processes or similar complex industrial facilities.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and spoken).

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Project Management
• Industries: Construction, Civil Engineering, Business Consulting and Services

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.