Procurement Engineering Manager

Centrus Energy Corp is a leading organization committed to advancing nuclear technology and energy solutions. The Lead Construction Project Manager is responsible for overseeing complex construction projects in the nuclear energy domain, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Managing construction contracts and overseeing EPC contractor performance to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations
• Leading a team of project management and engineering professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and continuous improvement
• Proactive risk management, reviewing and approving contractor invoices and purchasing documents, and analyzing project trends through earned value management reports
• Providing technical reviews for design activities, ensuring alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements
• Maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, to facilitate smooth project execution
• Communicating complex project status updates effectively to senior leadership and project sponsors
• Overseeing planning and scheduling functions, developing and maintaining project controls criteria, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards throughout the project lifecycle
• Travel commitments are estimated at 25-50% to support project sites and stakeholder engagements

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or a related technical field is required
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in the design, construction, or operations of large-scale projects exceeding $25 million
• A minimum of five years in direct management roles leading project teams
• Extensive knowledge of managing projects within highly regulated environments such as nuclear facilities
• Proven experience working with federal agencies like DOE, NNSA, NRC, or DOD
• Demonstrate advanced expertise in program management, construction, engineering, procurement, performance assurance, and project risk management
• Ability to manage cost engineering functions and scheduling activities
• A security clearance at the Q level or the ability to obtain and maintain one is mandatory
• A master's degree
• Additional certifications such as Six Sigma, PMI PMP, or equivalent project management credentials