Senior Program Manager, Nuclear Materials & DOE Programs

Tetra Tech; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Medical benefits

Merit-based rewards

Flexibility and work-life balance

Collaborative team environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead complex DOE/NNSA projects focused on radioactive materials processing technologies. You will direct multi-lab programs, manage senior stakeholders, and ensure safety and technical standards are met.

Ideal candidates hold an MS in a technical field, 20+ years of DOE/NNSA experience, and can obtain a DOE Q-clearance. This on-site role also requires a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• MS in a technical field is required.
• 20+ years of experience with DOE/NNSA programs and sites.
• Deep knowledge of analytical techniques for radioactive materials.
• Proven ability to manage complex multi-laboratory programs.
• Strong background in program management and business development.
• DOE Q-clearance or ability to obtain clearance.
• Role can be part-time or full-time; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level program management for oversight and execution of complex projects.
• Lead project integration activities, develop/issue/update technical documents and conduct verification reviews.
• Offer expert guidance in analysis of radioactive materials at DOE/NNSA sites.
• Foster relationships with national laboratory leaders, DOE senior management, and key business leaders.
• Ensure activities comply with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain discipline knowledge.
• Work safely at all times and report health and safety incidents.

Skills

Program management

DOE/NNSA experience

Stakeholder engagement

Radioactive materials analysis

Leadership

Education

MS in a technical field

Job description

Tetra Tech in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead complex DOE/NNSA projects focused on radioactive materials processing technologies. You will direct multi-lab programs, manage senior stakeholders, and ensure safety and technical standards are met.

Ideal candidates hold an MS in a technical field, 20+ years of DOE/NNSA experience, and can obtain a DOE Q-clearance. This on-site role also requires a valid driver’s license.