Major Project Director-Federal/Nuclear Services

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**Primary Function:\

**Overall responsibility for execution of major fabrication projects.

Oversee project execution, lead and manage team of Project Managers

responsible for the daily management of projects. Ensure projects are

delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer

quality requirements including ASME NQA-1 standards. Ability to navigate

changing scopes, budgets, and schedules while maintaining excellent

customer relations and negotiation skills.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**

- Work with the Chief Operating Officer and Business Unit Managers to

provide oversight and management for large scale projects and/or

portfolios of projects.

- Assume overall responsibility for the successful execution of major

projects.

- Provide strategic direction and guidance to project teams, ensuring

alignment with organizational goals.

- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Project Managers responsible for

day-to-day project management activities.

- Review, understand, and becomes an expert in the contract documents

of assigned projects including drawings, specifications, commercial

terms, etc.

- Work with Project Managers and coordinate with internal departments

and subcontractors to ensure project scope, schedule, budget, and

quality requirements of highly complex projects are understood,

followed, and completed.

- Manage changes in project scope, budget, and schedule effectively

using a hands-on approach or at the directive level.

- Provide guidance and support to Project Managers in addressing

change requests and requests for equitable adjustments where

appropriate.

- Lead negotiations for major contracts, change orders, and other

project related agreements with customers, subcontractors, and

suppliers.

- Resolve high-level disputes and conflicts through effective

negotiation and communication.

- Maintain senior level relationships with customers with an

understanding of their strategic needs and expectations.

- Communicate progress to the customer, internal stakeholders, and

management.

- Assist with preparing proposals, preliminary schedules, and final

schedules.

- Review project proposals, establish, execute, and monitor project

plans for the whole project and for each execution phase, and

arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.

- Identify and target select markets for business development

initiatives.

- Nurture relationships with potential customers, understanding their

needs and fostering opportunities for future work.

- Drive growth by expanding the companys customer base in strategic

markets.

Promote and actively embrace the concept of professionalism, with an

emphasis on quality, commitment, integrity, ingenuity, teamwork, the

community, and the environment. Safety is a deeply rooted cultural value

and it must be promoted and enforced at all times.

**Minimum Qualifications/Experience:**\

Minimum Bachelors degree (B. A. or B. S.) from a four-year college or

university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

5+ years of experience in the areas of fabrication/construction,

DOE/DOD, or commercial nuclear is preferred.

Preferred experience includes management of projects under an ASME NQA-1

quality assurance program.

Proficient with computer software including Microsoft Suite. Ability to

become proficient with other software is mandatory.

Must be able to read and understand blueprints. Must be able to

understand and manage budgets. Must be able to direct and lead a team

for project success.

Senior level negotiating skills preferred.

**Other Qualifications:\

**The physical demands and work environment described here are

representati e of the conditions that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regular,

predictable, and on-site attendance is an essential function of this

position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals

with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Premier Technology is a federal contractor, as such, this position will

work on government contracts and requires that you are a US Citizen (not

just authorized to work in the US).

**Physical Demands:\

**While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly

required to sit in a stationary position for extended periods of time

while working at a computer. The employee is frequently required to walk

and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The

employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and

occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities

required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability

to adjust focus.

**Work Environment:\

**The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet typical of

what is generally found in an office setting. The employee will

occasionally find it necessary to enter a man