Project Lead - Nuclear Projects

Project Lead, Nuclear

KBH Industrial | Richland, Washington | Contract

About Us

KBH Solutions (also known as KBH Industrial) is your most reliable source for project management, project controls and project oversight with associated support services. KBH can and will support all phases of your project.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Project Lead to join a Nuclear Project teams. In this role, you will coordinate project teams of three to seven people, overseeing planning, scheduling, and project control. You will act as a specialist for a specific section, maintain detailed knowledge of assigned projects, monitor progress, recommend improvements, and manage project budgets.

This role supports capital projects for refueling outages, forced outages, and on-line maintenance, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and with high quality. Responsibilities include work package preparation, ALARA planning, resource loading, safety oversight, parts procurement, vendor interface, and contract management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage small to medium sized capital projects related to refueling outages, forced outages, and on-line maintenance.

• Provide oversight for planning, controlling, and monitoring work activities.

• Ensure project implementation meets safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals.

• Develop and manage budgets, track costs, and maintain focus through client and team engagement.

• Prepare work packages and coordinate parts procurement.

• Manage project contracts and vendor interfaces.

• Develop and maintain long-range strategies for assigned projects.

• Prepare and deliver written and oral communications to stakeholders and senior management.

• Support implementation of Self-Assessment and Corrective Action Programs.

• Support outage activities including outage control center operations.

Required Education and Experience

Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or related field from an accredited college or university and five years experience in a technical field.

• Associates degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or related technical curriculum from an accredited college or university and seven years experience in a technical field.

• High school diploma or GED and nine years experience in a technical field.

Qualifications and Skills

• Standard project management techniques.

• Basic understanding of human performance and cost-effective work execution.

• Proficient with standard computer software tools (MS Office).