Planning and Controls Manager, PMOTerraPower is seeking a highly skilled Planning and Controls Manager in the Project Management Office (PMO) with subject matter expertise to support project planning and execution. This position will be an integral part of the corporate PMO, supporting and improving oversight of multiple advanced nuclear projects, including the Natrium advanced reactor project.
The Planning and Controls Manager ensures effective project planning, governance, and performance oversight. This role is key for maintaining control processes, supporting decision-making, and ensuring overall project success.
Responsibilities: - Oversee the development of integrated project plans and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Lead change control processes to assess, document, and communicate impacts of change requests.
- Define and monitor key performance indicators for project success.
- Provide advanced data analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Collaborate with business intelligence analysts to develop visualization tools and dashboards.
- Facilitate integration of project planning, cost, and risk management data into comprehensive controls frameworks.
- Provide mentorship and training to planning and control engineers, and data analysts.
Key Qualifications and Skills - 10+ years of experience in planning, controls, and data analysis.
- Proficiency with tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, JIRA, and PowerBI.
- Experience planning, executing, or control of a first-of-a-kind project exceeding $100M in budget, spanning multiple years, and involving multi-disciplinary teams of 100+.
- Expertise in Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and practices.
- 5+ years managing staff in cost management, project controls, or data analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact with stakeholders.
- Experience with advanced nuclear projects (preferred).
- The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field from an accredited, four-year university or equivalent experience.
This position is subject to qualification requirements in accordance with ANSI/ANS 3.1. Candidates must meet the minimum education and experience criteria applicable to the role, including relevant nuclear industry experience where required. Verification of data will be part of the hiring process.
Job Functions:Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position. These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation. Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations. An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards.
- Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)
- Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
- Repetitive work: Prolonged
- Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work
- Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hours/day
- Travel required 0-10%
Job detailsSalary Range: $163,423 - $217,898Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications and experience. This range is specific to WA State.
Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:- Competitive Compensation
- Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
- Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Life and Disability
- Gender Affirmation Benefits
- Parental Leave
- 401k Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 21 days of annually accrued PTO
- Generous Holiday Schedule
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional and Educational Support Opportunities
TerraPower Career and Benefits information: https://www.terrapower.com/contact-us/careers/
