Centrus Energy Corp.

Project Manager

Centrus Energy Corp. • $76K — $126K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of project and/or people management experience
  • Strong financial and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain 'Q' clearance
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from concept to completion
  • Develop scopes, schedules, staffing plans, and cost estimates
  • Build and maintain project plans and performance dashboards
  • Coordinate internal and external resources
  • Lead periodic project reviews and make necessary adjustments
  • Negotiate contracts and implement corrective actions
  • Communicate project status to senior leadership and stakeholders

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Exposure to complex projects in a high-impact industry
  • Collaborative work environment fostering teamwork
  • Access to advanced project control systems
  • Potential for performance-based incentives
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:

If you love turning big ideas into real-world results, this is your stage. As a Project Manager at Centrus Energy, you'll be the conductor of complex projects-balancing scope, schedule, people, and dollars to deliver mission-critical work safely, on time, and on budget. From early concept through final execution, you'll lead teams, solve tough problems, negotiate smart deals, and keep leaders confidently informed every step of the way. This role is perfect for a driven, detail-loving leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments.

What You Will Do:

You will manage projects from cradle to completion by developing scopes, schedules, staffing plans, and cost estimates while ensuring performance stays aligned with budget and timeline commitments. You'll build and maintain full project plans, progress and earned value reports, and performance dashboards using Centrus' project controls systems. You'll coordinate internal and external resources, lead periodic project reviews, adjust staffing and materials as needed, implement corrective actions to keep projects on track, lead contract negotiations, conduct lessons-learned reviews to drive continuous improvement, and consistently communicate status to senior leadership and key stakeholders.

We'd Love to Hear From People With:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 2+ years of project management and/or people management experience
  • Strong financial, analytical, and communication skills
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a "Q" clearance.

A Successful Candidate Brings:
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Strong contract negotiation skills
  • A track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
  • An active or previously held Q-level security clearance

Pay:

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $76,010 - $126,683. This position is incentive eligible. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. While the posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position, compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

About Centrus Energy Corp.

Centrus Energy Corp. is a nuclear fuel technology company that supplies nuclear fuel and services for the commercial nuclear power industry in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Centrus Energy Corp. operates through two segments: the Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) segment and the Contract Services segment. The LEU segment supplies LEU for use in nuclear reactors worldwide. The Contract Services segment provides engineering, design, and fabrication services to government and commercial customers.
Learn more about Centrus Energy Corp.
Size
267 employees
Market Cap
$476.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$35.2 million
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$210 million
NASDAQ

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