Senior Project Manager — Nuclear Power Generation

AECOM
New Orleans
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 150,000 - 185,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Client-facing leadership","Stakeholder management","Risk management","Accountability","Clear communication"]

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex nuclear power generation projects, owning scope, safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance while driving client satisfaction. Set governance and execution plans, direct multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors, manage interfaces across plant stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulated nuclear quality requirements. Partner with clients to identify and convert follow-on opportunities, support proposals, and contribute to US nuclear strategy development.

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Senior Project Manager — Nuclear Power Generation

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex nuclear power generation projects, owning scope, safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance while driving client satisfaction. Set governance and execution plans, direct multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors, manage interfaces across plant stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulated nuclear quality requirements. Partner with clients to identify and convert follow-on opportunities, support proposals, and contribute to US nuclear strategy development.
Location: New Orleans
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead end-to-end delivery of nuclear power generation projects including plant modifications, life extension, uprates, equipment integration, engineering studies, licensing support, outage support, and capital programs.
  • •Establish delivery approach, governance, and execution plans aligned to client expectations and acceptance criteria.
  • •Direct multi-disciplinary teams and manage subcontractors/vendors; coordinate interfaces across plant stakeholders and site leadership.
  • •Ensure nuclear safety culture and compliance with applicable regulatory and quality requirements; oversee technical reviews and verification/validation.
  • •Own project financial performance, manage project risks and change management, and provide internal/client reporting; serve as primary client interface and trusted advisor for new work opportunities.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 150,000 - 185,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLifePaid LeaveDisabilityRetirement SavingsFlexible Work

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (or equivalent relevant experience).
  • •8 years of experience delivering projects in the nuclear power generation industry (utility, OEM, EPC/AE, or nuclear consultancy).
  • •Demonstrated success managing complex, high-stakes projects with accountability for scope, schedule, and budget.
  • •Experience and understanding of nuclear industry expectations related to safety culture, QA, configuration management, and document rigor.
  • •Ability to meet site access requirements (background checks, fitness-for-duty, security badging) when required by the client.
Experience:8+ yearsNuclear power generationUtilityOEMEPC/AENuclear consultancy
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering
Skills:Client-facing leadershipStakeholder managementRisk managementAccountabilityClear communication
Certifications:PMP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ISO 900110 CFR 50 Appendix BNQA-1Configuration managementDocument controlRecords retention

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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