Nuclear Assurance Project Manager

Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a technical career as a Nuclear Assurance Project Manager. This is a new position that will require the development of a new program utilizing matrixed resources from other organizations, providing planning, organizing and controlling of resources to support the development and execution of a critical nuclear assurance program to improve SRNL's overall posture to safely, securely, compliantly, and effectively manage nuclear operations to support world-class operations and research and development activities. This position will provide Nuclear Safety and Operations oversight using an integrated oversight process to foster a "Best-in-Class" nuclear safety culture. A solid nuclear safety culture is a foundational element to enable nuclear facility operations and our Research & Development organizations to safely execute our mission.

As a principal level position, the Nuclear Assurance Project Manager will work with management and leadership of facility operations and maintenance within the Operations & Facilities Directorate, Engineering, Nuclear and Criticality Safety, and Research and Development organizations to guide continuous improvement in nuclear regulatory compliance, nuclear safety, and operations to develop a risk-based graded approach nuclear assurance program. The Nuclear Assurance Project Manager is expected to have a diverse background with experience in Conduct of Engineering, Conduct of Maintenance, Conduct of Training, and corrective actions programs. Additionally, the Nuclear Assurance Project Manager will act on behalf of the Operations & Facilities Director when designated. Perform oversight, inspection, and assessment activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, contractual requirements, and the effective implementation of nuclear industry standards of excellence. Support resolution of programmatic issues for the facilities including Safety, Conduct of Operations, Training, Procedures, Issue Management, Facility Operations Safety Committee (FOSC) and Facilities Readiness. Provide interpretation and assisting with implementation of regulatory requirements for SRNL nuclear facilities.