Job Description
Interested in making an impact on clean energy initiatives? Grow your career at Framatome!
Framatome is a major global leader in the nuclear energy market recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the international nuclear fleet. Offering a full range of reactor services requires an unparalleled passion and sense of purpose connected to our company’s mission and vision.
Essential to Framatome’s mission are our employees who provide a unique set of skills, knowledge, and experience that support us in providing competitive, reliable, and safe nuclear power plants. Our commitment to our employees is recognized through our competitive total rewards package. Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits and take part in innovative projects and development opportunities.
Are you a current or aspiring Project Manager with a passion for R&D and helping teams deliver new technology? Do you have experience leading project teams as a project engineer, project manager, technical manager or via another similar role? Do you have experience working multiple projects in parallel, and do you enjoy a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment? Do you like the idea of your work supporting clean energy production in the U.S. and helping to advance government and National Laboratory initiatives? If so, then this may be your dream job! Framatome is seeking a DOE Project Manager for our Mill Ridge Road office in Lynchburg, Virginia. Remote work options may also be considered.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provides project leadership for major design, construction, expansion, extension, renovation, supply, or component replacement projects for a select group of US Government customers including – Department of Energy Nuclear Energy with a focus on National Laboratories, DOD, NNSA, and other entities which receive USG funding.
- Prepares project plans, schedules, materials, to achieve project quality, reliability, cost, and timing objectives.
- Utilizes approved project management methods and processes to execute medium risk projects of existing and new technology and methods to meet client needs and expectations.
- Provides primary interface between project team, management, and client.
- Develops assignments, timetables, and responsibilities for team members for the duration of the project.
- Coordinates multiple project activities including organizing and directing personnel ,materials and equipment; utilizes team building skills to ensure satisfactory project performance.
- Defines and forecasts needed skills to meet project objectives.
- Manages cashflow and ensures attainment of expected cash position; manages revenue and cost declarations.
- Expected to achieve and continue to maintain Framatome PM Certification.
Travel: Occasional/sporadic
Required Experience
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for this opportunity:
- Bachelors Degree plus a minimum of 8 years of related work experience or experience in lieu of degree. 4 years of project-related experience is required. Advanced degrees may substitute for years of related experience.
The following may be used to differentiate candidates who apply for this position:
- BS in a technical or business discipline
- Prior experience working with the USG is desired
- PMP Certification is preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of schedule techniques to direct project schedulers in order to obtain improved schedule performance including earned value techniques
- Demonstrated knowledge of major PM plan development, implementation and administration including knowledge of sector and project processes, procedures and tools
- Good knowledge of nuclear safety issues and requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff & management
- Excellent working knowledge of PC-based applications such as MS Office(Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
- Strong problem identification and resolution skills with emphasis on “root cause” analysis
- Excellent report development and presentation skills
Our total rewards package
The range of base salary for the position is between $106,000 – $143,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:
Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.
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Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.