Project Manager (Nuclear)

Paradigm Technology; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradigm Technology in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Project Manager responsible for the planning, implementation, and completion of medium-sized projects, focusing on Nuclear, Utility, or Construction sectors. Ideal candidates will have 3-5+ years of relevant experience and must possess or be working toward an Active Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. The role requires budget management capabilities exceeding $8 million and strong leadership competencies. This position is onsite 3 days per week.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of Utility Project Manager experience or equivalent.
• Experience with managing Nuclear, Utility, or Construction projects.
• Knowledge of Project Management techniques, complex problem resolution, and project scoping.

Responsibilities

• Lead Joint Project Teams, managing and controlling project schedule, cost, and performance risk.
• Serve as the single point of contact for specific projects.
• Manage project budget over $8 Million or a portfolio over $25 Million.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Budget Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Management, or Technical Field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

• The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, direction, management, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects according to specifications, within budget cost from initiation through completion
• This role is generally assigned medium-sized projects, or functions within a larger project
• Experience with managing Nuclear, Utility, or Construction projects is preferred
• Candidates must have an Active Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification as offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI) or be working toward one
• This position is Onsite 3 days per week

Responsibilities

• The Project Manager leads Joint Project Teams (JPT), applies professional principles, practices and techniques to manage and control project schedule, cost and performance risk to ensure project is completed within a certain set of restraints (e.g., time, budget, people, quality, materials) and a high level of quality
• Work is primarily achieved by an individual, or through project teams
• The Project Manager is the single point of contact regarding a specific project
• Budget Responsibility: Capability to manage project budget over $8 Million, or a portfolio of projects that have an aggregate total over $25 Million for all active projects assigned

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of Utility Project Manager experience, or equivalent functional area work experience with increasing levels of position responsibility
• Experience with managing Nuclear, Utility, or Construction projects is preferred
• Knowledge of Project Management techniques, experience to resolve complex problems, and practical experience in project scoping and cost estimating
• Ability to analyze in-depth technical problems and determine the most cost-effective solution
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Management, or Technical Field, or equivalent education, training, and/or related work experience
• Candidates must have an Active Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification as offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI) or be working toward one
• Leadership competencies, such as communication skills, business acumen, problem solving, and other related competencies required for Project Management Professionals
• Experience with Primavera P6 is preferred