Senior Project Manager - Complex Engineering Programs

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 86,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability & Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Tuition assistance

Student debt benefit / PTO sell

EAP

Wellness program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks a Project Manager within Reactor Servicing (RS). You will bridge engineering, management, and Naval Reactors stakeholders, leading complex, cross-functional projects and ensuring schedules and budgets align with strategic goals.

The role requires strong writing, collaboration, and the ability to translate technical details into executive-ready plans. U.S. citizenship and security considerations apply as this is a national asset supporting naval propulsion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience or
• Master's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience in a related field

Responsibilities

• Define project scopes within a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and WBS Dictionary.
• Generate and maintain integrated master schedules, work plans, and roadmaps for complex engineering design efforts.
• Drive collaboration between engineering, procurement, testing, finance, and stakeholders.
• Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and provide technical solutions.
• Translate complex technical details into actionable plans for stakeholders and executives.
• Establish and support PM best practices and methodologies.
• Manage workforce, staffing, and resource profiles across the directorate during the annual budget cycle.

Skills

Project management experience

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication and collaboration

Strong writing skills

Project performance reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks a Project Manager within Reactor Servicing (RS). You will bridge engineering, management, and Naval Reactors stakeholders, leading complex, cross-functional projects and ensuring schedules and budgets align with strategic goals.

The role requires strong writing, collaboration, and the ability to translate technical details into executive-ready plans. U.S. citizenship and security considerations apply as this is a national asset supporting naval propulsion.