Senior Project / Construction Manager

Jobgether; United States; À distance; USD 169 000 - 238 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work option

Healthcare coverage

Retirement benefits

Annual incentive

Travel opportunities

Résumé du poste

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Senior Project / Construction Manager based in the United States to lead large, complex nuclear projects. You will manage safety, quality, schedule, budget, and contractual performance from proposals through closeout, leading engineering, construction, and project controls teams while engaging customers.

Frequent domestic and international travel is required, with a focus on risk mitigation, contract governance, and continuous improvement across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in the nuclear industry, leading large, complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of nuclear project execution, construction management, and applicable regulations.
• Experience in contract management, procurement, risk management, and governance in nuclear environments.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams with emphasis on safety, quality and performance.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting proposal development, commercial negotiations, customer engagement, and business development.

Responsabilités

• Lead all phases of large, complex nuclear projects from proposals through closeout.
• Oversee project controls, cost management, scheduling, and compliance with nuclear regulations.
• Develop execution strategies to improve margins and commercial outcomes.
• Lead proposal development, pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and management of changes and claims.
• Manage billing, forecasting, cost controls, risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and project controls and mentor PM professionals.
• Act as primary customer contact and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Lead change management processes and manage scope, schedule, and cost changes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across regions and programs.

Connaissances

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Risk management

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Description du poste

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Project / Construction Manager based in the United States.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project / Construction Manager to lead the delivery of large, complex nuclear projects and services across the United States. This senior-level role carries responsibility for project safety, quality, budget, schedule, and contractual performance from proposal development through project closeout. You will lead multidisciplinary teams spanning engineering, construction, project controls, and subcontractors while fostering accountability and operational excellence. The position also plays a key role in customer relationship management, commercial negotiations, risk mitigation, and business growth. Working with utilities, engineering, procurement, and construction partners, you will help resolve complex technical and commercial challenges in a highly regulated environment. With significant autonomy and opportunities to influence project delivery practices, you will contribute to continuous improvement and coordination across international programs. This role involves frequent domestic and international travel to support project execution, customer engagement, and site activities.

Accountabilities

• Lead all phases of large, complex nuclear projects, from proposals and planning through execution and closeout, ensuring delivery meets safety, quality, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements.
• Oversee technical performance, project controls, cost management, schedule tracking, and compliance with applicable nuclear regulations, safety standards, and governance processes.
• Develop project execution strategies that improve cost effectiveness, strengthen margins, and support successful commercial outcomes.
• Lead proposal development, pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and the management of contractual changes and claims involving customers and subcontractors.
• Manage project billing, financial forecasting, cost controls, risks, opportunities, and corrective actions to protect project performance.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and project controls, setting clear expectations and mentoring developing project management professionals.
• Act as a primary point of contact for customers, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, resolving complex issues, and aligning project outcomes with customer expectations.
• Lead change management processes, assess the impacts of scope, schedule, and cost changes, and manage non-conformances and performance gaps.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by refining project management practices, reporting frameworks, governance processes, and knowledge-sharing initiatives across regions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 15 years of experience in the nuclear industry, with demonstrated success leading large, complex nuclear projects or construction programs.
• Strong knowledge of nuclear project execution, construction management, project controls, and the regulations, licensing requirements, codes, and standards applicable to nuclear projects.
• Experience in contract management, procurement, supply chain practices, risk management, change management, and project governance within nuclear or similarly complex environments.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in high-risk, technically demanding settings while maintaining strong safety, quality, and performance standards.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to influence senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience supporting proposal development, commercial negotiations, customer engagement, and business development activities.
• Familiarity with engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) partners, utilities, and Owner's Engineer environments.
• Experience with new-build nuclear projects, including AP1000 projects, field services, outage support, plant modifications, or international project delivery is considered an asset.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, navigate complex technical and commercial issues, and work effectively under schedule and performance pressures.
• Must be a U.S. citizen. Selected candidates must successfully complete pre-employment checks and drug screening and may need to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility for access to classified or sensitive information.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently within the United States and internationally, with occasional visits to construction and industrial sites.

Benefits

• Annual base salary: $169,000–$238,000 for the position in Tennessee. The final offer may vary based on location, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
• Potential annual cash incentive: Additional incentive compensation may be available as part of the overall compensation package.
• Healthcare coverage: A range of medical benefits is available, with specific plan details provided during the offer process.
• Retirement benefits: Retirement plans may be included in the overall benefits package; specific participation details are provided at the offer stage.
• Work arrangement: The role is listed as remote, with frequent domestic and international travel required to support projects, customer engagement, and site activities.
• Professional impact: Opportunity to lead major nuclear projects, mentor project management professionals, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and contribute to continuous improvement across complex programs.
• Additional details: Specific benefit eligibility, coverage, and plan terms will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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