Job Description
The Strategic Programs Integration Division of the Weapons Production Technology (WPT) Directorate is seeking a highly motivated Program Manager (PM) to coordinate and manage SRNL programs for the NNSA Office of Defense Programs (NA-10). This program manager will oversee projects and coordinate budget while working closely with portfolio managers, principal investigators, line management, as well as NNSA-HQ program management. The PM will be responsible for routine reporting on work scope status and progress through written updates, submitting, tracking and communicating budget status, and attending local and HQ meetings as necessary. This position is expected to coordinate project scopes and staffing with line management and assist the WPT division directors with resource planning and forecasting (skill, competency and funding.) Additionally, the PM will be expected to expand current and develop new programs to align with the strategic direction of WPT and NA-10.
Responsibilities
Requires the application of expertise in professional area(s) to achieve results of the program typically gained through formal education and experience. May provide guidance to others using technical expertise. Positions within the Professional Career Band typically require a university degree or equivalent work experience that provides knowledge of and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts. Leads and oversees the planning, executing and tracking of programs. Program managers do so from a high-level view that allows them to understand how projects fit into their organization. Candidate shall be able to demonstrate the following attributes:
- Integration of concepts and disciplines to meet program needs
- Strengthening alliances (internally and externally) within work groups
- Advanced written and oral communication skills
- Team building and leadership
- Ability to solve complex problems
- Champions change for improvements to the program
- Assesses circumstances using experience and a variety of information gathered
- Works safely with particular attention to quality. Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA + 10-12 yrs, MS + 8-10, or PhD 6-8 of relevant experience
- For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is LegallyRequired
Preferred Qualifications
PhD + 6-8 yrs of relevant experience
About Us
"We put science to work!"
Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges.
Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.
Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:
- Benefits vary based upon employment status
- Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
- Short & Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Life Insurance Non-Contributory 1X salary (company paid)
- AD&D Non-contributory 1x salary (company paid)
- Savings & Investment plan:
- Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
- Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (3 yr. vesting in company match)
- Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
- Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Employee Assistance Plan
BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.
About The Team
Weapons Production Technology (WPT) is a world leader in tritium fuel cycles with a strong industrial partnership, including most private companies working on fusion research. WPT also leads the Tokomak Exhaust System Development Project for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. The staff of 300 in this vibrant organization are leading the frontiers of tritium effects on materials, hydrogen science, fusion related research, plutonium metallurgy, sensing and metrology, advanced engineering, and advanced manufacturing.
