The Role
Leads successful execution of nuclear EPC project work segments, managing schedules, scope, budgets, resources, materials, risks, readiness milestones, and cross-functional coordination. Oversees construction, engineering, safety, procurement, quality, and client stakeholders; maintains project metrics and readiness documentation; resolves schedule and execution issues; reports status to customers and leadership; and leads a team of six.
Summary Generated by Built In
MATRIX is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this position, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the overall responsibility for successful execution of defined segments of work within the defined project, including achieving our operational goals for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of Safety, Quality, Schedule, Cost. The primary responsibilities of the Project Manager include schedule development and maintenance, scope/change management, budget management, organizational management (establish adequate resources to perform the work) and overall coordination of work groups (construction, safety, engineering, training, procurement, tooling, contracts management, project controls and key client stakeholders.
DURATION: 6 months with possible extension
WORK SCHEDULE: 5-12hr days – Potential to vary between 4-12’s and 6-12’s dependent on scope
LOCATION: Huntersville, NC
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBLITIES:
· Responsible for overall coordination of project work groups to ensure collective focus on execution goals, and tracking/completion of all actions and deliverables across all work groups. More specifically, the Sr. PM coordinates/ensures:
o Schedule is developed, maintained/updated, and regularly reviewed for accuracy
o Creation and implementation of Action/Recovery Plans to address any schedule performance issues
o Validation and monitoring of project metrics (Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule) for assigned work segments
o Any resource constraints impacting planned work are identified and reported
o Any potential changes to work are identified per the project change management procedure
o Working with construction team (Superintendent) to ensure responsible for producing/validating and maintaining a staffing plan, Manpower Loading Forecast (MFL) for assigned scope
o Ensure all required materials and services have been identified and ordered, as well as any material delivery risks identified, and action/recovery plans assigned
o To accomplish the above, the PM will lead a functional team comprised of representatives from all departments across the project organization as applicable, including/not limited to:
· Construction
· Engineering
· Client Representatives
· Responsible for implementing the project readiness process for construction execution ex; Detailed Window Logic, Readiness Check Sheet Implementation, Report Card Status Reporting.
· Attends (or arranges representation for) and supports project planning meetings, including integration meetings, internal and customer reporting meetings, etc (as required)
· Responsible for coordination of prerequisite and execution task readiness in accordance to client and station reporting requirements – includes schedule and risk review meetings with construction management, supervision, engineering, quality, procurement and subcontractors to ensure logistics, execution strategy and schedule compliance are understood and achievable.
· Ensures outage readiness milestones are achieved.
· Schedules and coordinate Readiness meetings.
· Prepares, populates and status’ readiness check sheets based on work window schedules.
· Ensures all open items related to work start readiness and work closeout are captured, assigned and prioritized based on schedule, ensuring stakeholders are held accountable for resolution.
· Provides status and progress reports to customers, project team, and management as needed.
· Responsible for adherence to all policies, standards, procedures including but not limited to Safety, Quality, Code of Conduct, Business Ethics
· Lead a team of 6
· Additional duties as delegated by the Project Director
QUALIFICATIONS:
· 4 year technical or business administration degree or equivalent. Alternate degrees/certifications in combination with applicable experience to be considered in lieu
· Minimum 10 years project management experience 3 years in EPC/nuclear environment
· Applied knowledge of nuclear project work, financial operations, project controls methods/standards, estimating and employee relations
· Vertical feed water heater replacement and specialty welding experience
· Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
· Excellent interpersonal skills.
· Excellent written and oral communication skills.
· Excellent computer skills (typical MS suite programs)
· Experience with Moisture Separator Reheaters (MSRs)
· Working with Large Scale Equipment
· Experience in Modifications. Experience in Maintenance may not be a good fit.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PMP Certification - PMI
The base pay range for this role is $224,520 – $234,727 per year.
Apply for the position and join a company built on a foundation of excellence with employees who continue to grow and thrive with us. MATRIX is a proud Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- Four-year technical or business administration degree, or equivalent; applicable experience with alternate degrees or certifications may be considered
- Minimum 10 years of project management experience, including 3 years in an EPC or nuclear environment
- Applied knowledge of nuclear project work, financial operations, project controls methods and standards, estimating, and employee relations
- Vertical feed water heater replacement and specialty welding experience
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, including typical Microsoft Office Suite programs
- Experience with Moisture Separator Reheaters (MSRs)
- Experience working with large-scale equipment
- Experience in modifications; maintenance experience may not be a good fit
- PMP certification from PMI
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The Company
What We Do
MATRIX is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business providing project management, project controls, and project oversight services. Headquartered in Concord, New Hampshire, it supports nuclear, utility, energy, and other critical-infrastructure organizations through project initiation, execution, and closeout. Its hand-selected professionals help clients manage schedules, costs, technical requirements, and delivery outcomes, emphasizing disciplined execution, accountability, and long-term partnership.
