Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mandatory); Master's preferred.
5-7 years in project management, specifically within nuclear or related fields.
Strong technical background, especially in nuclear systems and welding processes.
Project Management certification is a plus.
Proven experience in financial planning and cost management.
Responsibilities
Oversee P&L for assigned nuclear projects, ensuring profitability and compliance.
Report on revenue forecasts, sales activities, and project delivery milestones to management.
Manage the bid proposal and operational delivery processes, ensuring customer needs are met.
Build and maintain relationships to foster account growth and service development.
Prepare and vet commercial proposals to ensure technical accuracy and timely submission.
Negotiate and close contracts favorably to meet financial objectives.
Develop and monitor project schedules to enhance customer satisfaction and performance levels.
Benefits
Opportunity for immediate impact in a smaller company setting.
Robust professional development opportunities at all career levels.
Work with an industry leader backed by decades of experience and global presence.
Full Job Description
WSI was recently acquired by Pelican Energy Group on Dec 31st, 2025, and operates externally to the Avail Group.
Senior Project Manager, WSI Nuclear Division WSI - Suwanee, GA - Full Time
JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Sr. Project Manager to join our nuclear division. In this role, you will be responsible for overall assigned project portfolio performance. A typical project portfolio will consist of delivering multiple nuclear repair projects totaling $8M to $12M per year. As our Sr Project Manager, Nuclear Division, you will handle the planning and execution of projects to quoted time schedules and profit margins. In this role, you will be responsible for technical and commercial review of all work scope opportunities and prepare detailed bid proposals to achieve required business growth. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
P&L responsibility for assigned projects to include bid preparation, contract closure, and projects delivery, to meet WSI's overall business commitments to their stakeholders.
Regular reporting to management regarding projects revenue forecasting, sales closure activity, and projects delivery (operations) status for the assigned projects portfolio.
Manage the bid proposal process and operational delivery process through use of in-house (or contract) resources, as needed, to fulfill customer requirements and achieve target profit goals for all projects.
Develop ongoing account relationships that can be leveraged to further the development of existing accounts and gain exposure to increasing levels of business activity (RFQ and outage maintenance planning).
Prepare and present (for approval) assigned commercial proposals prior to delivery to the customer to ensure the following:
Proposal content is complete and accurate
Technical accuracy for the work scope stated
Commercial terms and strategy meet requirements
On time delivery
Negotiate profitable closure on all contracts to ensure terms and conditions meet financial goals.
Develop project delivery schedules required to meet customer commitments. Monitor and report on performance of all projects with regard to quality, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction.
Leverage project implementation exposure and performance for added work and account penetration. Develop strategy and up-scope all projects to maximize revenue potential on each project through:
Use of pre project planning meetings / kickoff meetings
Use of on-site management time during project implementation
Use of post project reviews on site
Maximize project customer and financial closure, as required, to ensure commercial objectives and account relations are maximized.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science Engineering Degree, preferably in mechanical, nuclear, materials or welding. A Masters degree is highly desirable.
COMPETENCY SUMMARY
Financial Planning and Cost Management
Strong technical aptitude (prior nuclear systems/repair experience is preferred)
Project Management certification is desirable
Strategic business planning
Background in welding processes / technologies
Familiarity with nuclear systems and nuclear systems operations
Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Organization and planning
Contract negotiation and closure
Familiarity with organized labor unions (Pipefitter and Boilermaker) is desirable
Procurement / subcontractor management
International experience is desirable
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Sitting for long periods at a computer. Standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 30 lbs.
Office environment.
Travel approximately 5% to 15% of the time to customer sites.
