Senior Nuclear Operations & Projects Lead

Radiant Industries; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock plan

Medical plan

One Medical

Vision plan

Dental plan

Life insurance

Parental leave

Education program

Daily lunch

Flexible PTO

Team events

Job summary

Radiant is seeking a Senior Operations Associate in El Segundo, CA to own operational projects from idea to completion, including planning, staffing, budgeting, and subcontractor management. You will report to the Direction of Mission Success and support the Head of Programs and Site Leads as needed.

The ideal candidate is self-directed, organized, and comfortable taking on new kinds of projects with limited structure, including coordination with internal teams and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, project management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience managing projects or operations.
• Experience building project plans and managing budgets.
• Experience hiring and managing subcontractors or vendors.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with ability to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguity and changing priorities in a growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Own smaller operational projects end to end, from scoping and planning through execution and closeout.
• Develop project plans and staffing plans, including identifying the people and skills each project needs.
• Create and manage formal project budgets and track spend against them.
• Identify, hire and manage subcontractors, including scope definition, oversight and performance.
• Coordinate with internal teams, customers and partner organizations to keep projects aligned and on schedule.
• Report project status, risks and issues to leadership and elevate early when a project is off track.
• Support the Head of Programs and Site Leads on operational work as needed.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Subcontractor management

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Radiant is seeking a Senior Operations Associate in El Segundo, CA to own operational projects from idea to completion, including planning, staffing, budgeting, and subcontractor management. You will report to the Direction of Mission Success and support the Head of Programs and Site Leads as needed.

The ideal candidate is self-directed, organized, and comfortable taking on new kinds of projects with limited structure, including coordination with internal teams and customers.