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Location Monticello, MN 55362
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Job Description
Project Manager II – Nuclear

Job Site Location: Monticello Nuclear Plant – Monticello, MN
Duration: 12-Month Contract (High Likelihood of Extension)
Work Schedule: Primarily Onsite
Per Diem: Offered at the standard GSA rate for the area (for qualified non-local candidates)

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Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager II to support capital improvement projects at the Monticello Nuclear Plant in Monticello, Minnesota. This role is responsible for full lifecycle (cradle-to-grave) management of nuclear capital projects including plant modifications, equipment replacements, and facility upgrades.

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a highly structured, safety-driven nuclear environment supporting long-term plant reliability and modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage capital projects from initiation through closeout.
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, cost estimates, and funding requests.
  • Oversee budgets, cost controls, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Coordinate engineering, maintenance, construction, and vendor activities.
  • Manage contractor performance and ensure milestone achievement.
  • Lead project meetings and provide executive-level updates.
  • Support procurement activities, vendor selection, and contract management.
  • Ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory, safety, and quality standards.

Projects are typically valued at $1M+ and may involve system modifications, equipment replacements, and facility upgrades.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5–7+ years of cradle-to-grave project management experience.
  • Experience managing capital projects valued at $1M or greater.
  • Strong understanding of PMI/PMBOK predictive (Waterfall) project management methodologies.
  • Ability to work onsite at Monticello Nuclear Plant.
  • Must be eligible to obtain unescorted nuclear plant access (background check and fitness-for-duty screening required).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • ABET-accredited degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Nuclear Engineering.
  • Commercial nuclear power experience strongly preferred.
  • Ex-Navy Nuclear or prior utility/power plant experience preferred if no commercial nuclear background.
  • Construction project experience.
  • Finance or cost controls background.
  • Experience with:
  • SAP
  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • Unifier
  • UKG Workday
  • Experience with organizations such as WECTEC or GE is considered a plus.

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Posting ID: 1271967269 Posted: 2026-06-26 Job Title: Manager