Program Planning Specialist P3

14-Oct-2025

Program Planning Specialist P3

National Nuclear Security Administration

10426BR

Who We Are

As the Savannah River Site's management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation's nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms. The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer - and you can, too.

Job Family

Project & Program Management

Discipline

Program Management

Career Level

P3

Salary Range

$72,100 - $101,000

Note for Salary

This is the range within which SRNS expects the majority of qualified candidates would enter this role if offered. Actual offers may be more or less than the amounts shown depending on candidate's qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other factors.

Job Family Description

Project management personnel plan, monitor and manage internal projects from initiation through completion. Program management personnel manage programs responsible for the execution of multiple projects or sub-projects. They secure required resources and use formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks, and changes. They manage projects to ensure on-time completion according to specifications and within budgeted costs.

Discipline Description

Program managers are responsible for managing organization activities and ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. They perform the tasks and responsibilities associated with ongoing work efforts and oversee multiple related projects or initiatives within the organization. Program managers coordinate resources, timelines, and stakeholders to deliver outcomes that meet quality standards and drive overall success.

Some Typical Duties & Responsibilities Include:

* Design and adapt site plans for infrastructure resources and accommodate future NNSA mission growth.
* Create supporting documentation to initiate, develop, and submit new plant infrastructure projects.
* Develop and refine long-term strategies aligning with SRS's mission and objectives.
* Coordinate with stakeholders across the site to integrate their input into campus planning to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
* Facilitate meetings and workshops related to planning and planning document development.
* Become the subject matter expert for the SRS sustainability program.
* Track, monitor, and generate reports for key sustainability goals.
* Maintain the program and company compliance with Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in relevant field plus at least five years of experience (YOE) in a relevant role, OR Master's degree in relevant field plus at least two years of experience (YOE), OR Doctoral degree in relevant field
* Equivalencies to experience and education requirements will be considered

* Ability to obtain and maintain a L level security clearance.

We'd Also Like to See

* Technical or engineering background
* Infrastructure or campus planning experience
* Experience in managing sustainability programs
* Familiarity with the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007

Career Band

Professional

Career Band Description

* Roles in this band apply the knowledge in area of expertise to analyze information; design and develop new approaches, methodologies and processes; and, provide professional advice and guidance to others in accordance with professional quality standards
* Applies a theoretical knowledge-base to work to achieve goals through own work
* Characterized by specific functional expertise typically gained through formal education
* May provide guidance to others as a project manager using technical expertise

Career Level Description