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NuSource, LLC

Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

College degree (Bachelor of Science) in technical field preferably engineering * 3 years of experience in commercial contracting or project management * Experience with Quality Assurance Programs ...

Amyx, Inc.

Project Manager

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

Required: * Must possess an undergraduate degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering or Business or other related field. * Must be certified Project Management ...

Mpr Associates

Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

College degree (Bachelor of Science) in technical field preferably engineering * 3 years of experience in commercial contracting or project management * Experience with Quality Assurance Programs ...

AllSTEM Connections

Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$124K/yr

Apply project management methodologies and resource management practices to optimize team ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Project Manager

Richmond, VA

Project Manager At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion ... Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology ...

Instant Systems Inc

Project Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Division Life Sciences About the Organization By joining the Instant Systems team, you will be at ... Description As the Project Manager (PM), you will work to coordinate various Engineering and ...

Virginia Tech

Project Manager

Blacksburg, VA

$70K - $75K/yr

Project Manager Apply now Back to search results Job no: 536508 Work type: Administrative ... C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond ...

Cortek Inc

Project Manager

Falls Church, VA

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related technical discipline. * Ten (10) years of related technical experience, including at least five (5) years of IT project management experience.

Cortek Inc

Project Manager

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related technical discipline. * Ten (10) years of related technical experience, including at least five (5) years of IT project management experience.

Cortek Inc

Project Manager

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related technical discipline. * Ten (10) years of related technical experience, including at least five (5) years of IT project management experience.

Salas O'Brien

Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

Project Manager At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion ... Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology ...

Cortek Inc

Project Manager

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related technical discipline. * Ten (10) years of related technical experience, including at least five (5) years of IT project management experience.

Cortek Inc

Project Manager

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related technical discipline. * Ten (10) years of related technical experience, including at least five (5) years of IT project management experience.

Goldbelt, Inc.

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

... scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas. Summary: The Project Manager ... shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting Personnel, ensuring timely ...

Cortek Inc

Project Manager

Falls Church, VA

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related technical discipline. * Ten (10) years of related technical experience, including at least five (5) years of IT project management experience.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Science Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Project Manager, you need a solid background in scientific disciplines, project management experience, and typically a degree in science or engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), data analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as PMP are highly valued. Strong organizational skills, leadership abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These capabilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet scientific and organizational objectives.

What are Science Project Managers?

Science Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate scientific research projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to established goals and standards. They work closely with researchers, scientists, and other stakeholders to plan, execute, and monitor project progress. Their responsibilities include managing resources, timelines, communication, and compliance with regulations. Science Project Managers often bridge the gap between scientific teams and administrative or funding bodies, helping translate scientific objectives into actionable project plans.

How does a Science Project Manager typically collaborate with research teams and stakeholders?

A Science Project Manager serves as the bridge between research teams, organizational leadership, and external partners. They facilitate clear communication by organizing regular meetings, ensuring milestones and deliverables are well understood, and addressing potential roadblocks early. This role often requires translating complex scientific concepts into actionable project plans and progress updates tailored for diverse audiences, including non-scientific stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills help maintain alignment, promote shared goals, and drive projects to successful completion.
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Project Manager

Project Manager

NuSource, LLC

Alexandria, VA • Hybrid

Other

Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Overview

NuSource LLC is a joint venture company that combines the engineering expertise of MPR Associates with the manufacturing capabilities of Gavial Holdings.  With over 500 combined employees, NuSource leverages the experience and expertise of our parent companies to deliver turn-key hardware solutions to the commercial nuclear power industry.  We specialize in difficult-to-solve replacement hardware solutions that are critical to plant operation and nuclear regulatory compliance.

NuSource is seeking a technical and detail-oriented individual to support and lead the project management, coordination, execution, and administrative responsibilities for contracts related to the engineering and manufacturing of components for nuclear power plants.  This role will experience a variety of diverse project types in delivering unique engineering and/or fabrication solutions to our customers' challenges.  This is an exempt full-time salaried position with benefits that includes company matched (up to 4%) 401k and is a hybrid role based in Alexandria, VA, with approximately 20% travel required.  Fully remote candidates within the region may also be considered. Salary is commensurate with experience, capabilities, and performance based annual bonus is anticipated.  The Project Manager reports to the NuSource Senior Project Manager. 

Duties/Responsibilities

The main responsibilities of this position are:

  • Preparation of project documentation (initiation, planning, procurement, etc.), schedules and project status reports.
  • Interfacing with all company employees, as well as clients and suppliers
  • Facilitating the resolution of project technical issues
  • Maintaining and tracking logs for contract documents, submittals and change orders
  • Assisting project teams with change proposals and change orders
  • Maintaining open action item lists for projects
  • Maintaining risk register
  • Coordinating travel and project inspection requirements
  • Ensuring project schedules and budgets are proactively managed to realize or exceed expected results. Maintain tracking of project financial performance.
  • Preparing and tracking customer submittals (drawing and procedures)
  • Reviewing material invoices and subcontractor invoices and processing for payment
Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and capabilities:

  • College degree (Bachelor of Science) in technical field preferably engineering
  • 3 years of experience in commercial contracting or project management
  • Experience with Quality Assurance Programs, particularly ASME and NQA-1
  • Experience with power plant components, preferably nuclear experience
  • Project management and scheduling software experience preferred (MS Project or other)
  • MS Office - Microsoft Excel and Word experience required
  • Strong attention to detail, and organization skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and respond/react quickly to changing priorities
  • Ability to complete tasks with minimum supervision
  • Good interpersonal skills dealing with a wide range of individuals
  • Strong written communication skills required
  • Persistent, questioning attitude
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