Project Manager (IT), Principal - Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Niskayuna, NY
About the Job
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!
Job Description
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking a highly motivated professional to join its Information Technology (IT) team. The successful candidate will work in a technically diverse and dynamic environment with a team of professionals responsible for all aspects of IT. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate multiple teams to install and support NNL enterprise networks at shipyards, suppliers, government agencies, and Navy organizations across the United States and overseas, and manage resources to develop and implement solutions that continue to add functionality, increase capacity, ensure security, and improve performance of the IT services being provided. This position requires collaboration with technical and financial personnel across the organization, and direct interaction with senior technical and management personnel at customer locations, within the IT Department, and across the NNL organization.
Some of the duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Plan and execute IT technical and IT process improvement projects.
- Perform project scheduling, cost, scope, stakeholder, communications, procurement, risk and quality management.
- Conduct meetings and present project information clearly to personnel at all levels of management.
- Develop and manage budgets and procurement plans.
- Develop portfolio management plans across a wide range of resources.
Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; or
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Skills
- Experience as a Project Manager
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
- Experience with computer networking and IT technologies
- Exposure to IT services and technical terms
- Experience with Microsoft Project or similar project management software
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic and desire to learn
- Ability to oversee multiple tasks and initiatives simultaneously
- Strong judgment and decision-making skills
- Hold Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or other project management certification
Compensation and Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
- Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings program & Captial Accumulation Plan
- Personal & Medical Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
- Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
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Pay Range
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.