Nuclear Operations Project Manager — Stock Options

Generalmatter

Paducah (KY)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

General Matter in Paducah, KY is seeking an Operations Manager to join our Paducah Operations team. The role works closely with the Paducah Project Manager to oversee production, scheduling, and compliance from pre-construction through start of production.

The job requires 8+ years in nuclear operations or related fields, a strong background in project planning and budgeting, and the ability to develop SOPs and training materials.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in nuclear operations, engineering, project management, or design.
  • Strong knowledge of project planning, cost management, budgets, and financial implications.
  • Experience developing program descriptions, SOPs, and training materials.
  • Solid interpersonal and communication skills with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Meet daily with crews to review production schedules and ensure materials, equipment, and resources are available to maintain progress within schedule and budget.
  • Provide technical input for project work plans and schedules; identify risks related to production, materials, equipment, or processes that may impact schedule or budget.
  • Evaluate daily production, schedule status, and budget projections; document project performance using approved tools.
  • Notify team members and management of significant schedule changes and recommend corrective actions.
  • Perform additional assignments as requested by management.
  • Conduct required Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliant work environment; participate in weekly safety meetings.
  • Support estimating with schedule development and technical input.
  • Assist with development of design drawings and provide technical guidance as needed.
  • Develop program descriptions, plans, procedures, and training documents to support operations.
  • Maintain an understanding of company values and strategic objectives.

Skills

Project planning
Cost management
Budgeting
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Multitasking
Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

General Matter in Paducah, KY is seeking an Operations Manager to join our Paducah Operations team. The role works closely with the Paducah Project Manager to oversee production, scheduling, and compliance from pre-construction through start of production.

The job requires 8+ years in nuclear operations or related fields, a strong background in project planning and budgeting, and the ability to develop SOPs and training materials.

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