Project Manager (Non-Power) (Direct Hire Notice) Nuclear Regulory Commission Summary These positions are being filled via Direct Hire Authority. These positions are loced in the Office of Nuclear Regulion (NRR), Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilizion Facilities (DANU) and Non-Power Production and Utilizion Facility Licensing (UNPL). The supervisor is Jeffrey Rady. Positions are loced in Rockville, MD. These positions are not subject to security ownership restriction reporting requirements or Confidential Financial Disclosure. Overview Accepting applicions Open & closing des 06/25/2025 to 07/09/2025 Salary $120,579 - $156,755 per year Pay scale & grade GG 13 Locion 2 vacancies in the following locion: Rockville, MD 2 vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible YesYesAs determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Not required Relocion expenses reimbursed YesYesTravel expenses associed with interview and/or relocion expenses associed with job offer may be paid to the extent allowed by Federal Travel Regulions. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Bargaining unit stus Announcement number NRR-2025-0008 Control number 839383700 This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Federal employees - Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluion criteria. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was elimined and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses relocing under PCS orders or whose spouse is 100% disabled or died while on active duty. Nional Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Nive Americans Nive Americans or Alaskan Nives with a tribal affiliion. Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista Individuals who have served least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA. Special authorities Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed in another hiring ph. Clarificion from the agency Please read this Public Notice for Direct Hire in its entirety prior to submitting your applicion for considerion. You are applying to a resume dabase. Your resume and any documents submitted retained and may be used any time during the open period of this Public Notice. U.S. Citizenship is REQUIRED. DHA is not permitted for internal NRC promotion actions. Duties The successful candide will serve as a project manager and will have the opportunity to plan, lead, participe, and coordine in projects developing regulions, regulory analyses, policies, procedures and staff recommendions reled to safety and security of nuclear plants, and protection of the environment. Project managers in these positions also coordine with Ste and local governments and Federal partners on issues reled to the safety and security of nuclear plants. They will rely on the management directives, office instructions, rules, regulions, and procedures in carrying out assigned duties. Duties include but are not limited to: Serve as project manager for one or multiple projects or liaison relionships involving applicants, licensees, one or more industry groups, owner groups, or vendors as well as agency stakeholders. Manage, coordine, and perform safety and environmental reviews of licensing actions. Prepare work requests and integre technical inputs into a single safety evaluion. Prepare safety evaluions, public notices, routine correspondence, etc., for final processing by administrive staff. In response to requests from current and prospective licensees, industry groups, owner's groups, or vendors, manages, coordines, and routinely performs safety reviews of applicions for review and endorsement of Topical Reports, Task Interface Agreements, licenses, permits, and changes to the technical specificions (TSs). Prepare briefing packages for drop-in s by senior management of applicants, licensees, industry group, owner's group, or vendor officials with Commissioners and senior NRC management and provides input to regional briefing packages for site s by Commissioners and senior NRC management. Maintain liaison, and control the flow of informion, between applicants, licensees, industry groups, owner's groups, or vendors representives and staff technical organizions. Schedule, participe in, and chair meetings with applicants, licensees, industry groups, owner's groups, or vendors, the NRC staff, representives of other government offices, and agency stakeholders. Participe in the development of a regulory framework for advanced nuclear reactors, including developing rulemakings, preparing guidance documents, and writing policy papers. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship Required This is a Drug Testing position. Background investigion leading to a clearance is required for new hires. You must meet the qualificions for this position by no ler than 30 calendar days after the closing de of this announcement and before placement in the position. Selectees are required to serve a two-year trial period to assess their overall fitness and qualificions for continued employment. New employees who are preference eligible veterans serve a one-year trial period. All informion in your resume and responses to the vacancy questions must be true and accure. Qualificions In order to qualify for this position, you must have least one year of specialized experience the next lower grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the prive or public sector. The ideal candide able to demonstre the following: 1. Demonstred knowledge of the principles, theory, practices and/or rules and regulions in the field of engineering, science, nuclear and/or byproduct merials (nuclear facilities, such as, opering reactors, new reactors, advanced reactors, and/or fuel facilities, etc.) to identify, analyze and develop conclusions regarding assessments of regulory programs. Examples may include specific training, educion, and work experience th demonstre knowledge and skills in the areas of engineering, science, byproduct and/or nuclear facility regulion and demonstred ability to identify safety or security issues and recommend sound regulory approaches as they rele to regulory programs or licensee activities or operions. 2. Demonstred ability to perform independent evaluions and reviews of programs, issues, or problems which document program performance, set precedent, or establish policy. Candides should be specific in describing the breadth and depth of their experience in the areas of independent reviews or development of safety, security, programmic, and/or policy issues. Candides should describe their experience in performing special, time-sensitive projects which resulted in high-quality products. 3. Ability to develop and implement successful approaches to problem solving and conflict resolution. Candides should be specific in describing their educion, training, and experience which demonstres their ability to prioritize, plan, schedule, manage, and resolve issues relive to complex projects. Candides should describe specific experiences, including the audience where they represented their organizion on complex issues to diverse groups with competing goals and the outcome of problem solving or conflict resolution efforts. 4. Demonstred ability to communice clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; demonstred ability to establish effective working relionships with managers, coworkers, professional committees, and Federal, Ste, and local government agencies. Examples may include specific experience, training, and accomplishments th demonstre the candide's communicion skills. Candides should describe in detail their ability to: (1) use formal and informal networks to build support for programs; (2) lead complex technical discussions and consolide complex and diverse opinions into concise presentions; (3) work in a team or group mosphere; (4) formule balanced and well-founded recommendions; (5) establish effective work-relionships with colleagues, managers, and other government and industry officials of diverse backgrounds. Candides should describe the kinds of oral and written presentions they have made within and outside their Agency or company, including published technical documents they have authored and presentions they have made to the public. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is defined as experience with the licensing, design, operion, regulion, or inspection of nuclear plants, reled vendors, or similar facilities. A description of how you possess the specialized experience as well as how you meet the qualificions desired in an ideal candide should be addressed in your resume. Educion You must include an unofficial or official copy of your college and/or university transcripts with your applicion. Transcript must include the School Name, Student Name, Degree and De Awarded (if applicable). Educion must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion. If you are qualifying based on foreign educion, you must submit proof of credibility of educion as evalued by a credentialing agency. If you have multiple degrees (e.g., BS, MS, PhD) please submit transcripts for each degree. Applicants can verify accredition the following website: . GG-0801 (General Engineering Series): Basic Requirements: Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) stics, dynamics; (b) strength of merials (stress-strain relionships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nure and properties of merials (reling particle and aggrege structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, he transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR Combinion of educion and experience: college-level educion, training, and/or technical experience th furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mhemical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applicions to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstred by one of the following: Professional registrion or licensure -- Current registrion as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT)1, or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any Ste, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registrion by means other than written test (e.g., Ste grandfher or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions th are within or closely reled to the specialty field of their registrion. For example, an applicant who tains registrion through a Ste Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be red eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)2 examinion or any other written test required for professional registrion by an engineering licensure board in the various Stes, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mhemical, and engineering sciences and th included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. Reled curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an approprie scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mhemics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions. (The above examples of reled curricula are not all-inclusive.) GG-1301, (General Physical Science Series): Basic requirements: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mhemics th included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or reled engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of merials, and electronics. OR Combinion of educion and experience -- educion equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above th included least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or reled engineering science, plus approprie experience or additional educion. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window . As an NRC employee you will enjoy excellent Federal Benefits, including: comprehensive health and life insurance plans; Flexible Spending Account Program for health and dependent care; Dental and Vision Insurance; retirement savings and investment plan similar to 401(k) (Thrift Savings Plan); annual (vacion) and paid sick leave; family friendly leave policies; 11 paid holidays per year; transit benefits. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. We strongly encourage you to complete your USAJOBS profile before you submit your applicion for this position. Please read the entire announcement. Your applicion for this vacancy must be received online via the USAJOBS applicion system BEFORE 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing de of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete online applicion, you will not be considered for this position. The NRC requires th applicants submit resumes built using the USAJOBS Resume Builder tool. The Resume Builder tool is actived upon selecting "Build New Resume" under the "Resumes" section of your USAJOBS account. Resumes uploaded to your USAJOBS jobseeker account th have not been built using the USAJOBS Resume Builder tool WILL NOT be accepted and you WILL NOT be allowed to further advance through the NRC applicion process. To ensure you are using the correct resume type when applying to our vacancies, please make sure th the resume you are using during the applicion process is listed with a form type of "USAJOBS Resume" and a source type of "Built with USAJOBS Resume Builder. Verifying this informion on your USAJOBS resume before applying will ensure the successful submission of your applicion to the NRC job vacancy. Paper applicions will not be accepted unless hardship circumstances can be demonstred. Requests for extensions WILL NOT be granted. If applying online poses a hardship for you, the Human Resources Specialist listed on the announcement will provide assistance to ensure th applicions are submitted online by the closing de. Applicants must contact the Human Resources Specialist during business hours BEFORE the closing de of the announcement and speak to someone who can provide assistance for your online submission. You must answer any job specific vacancy questions. You red based on your responses to any vacancy questions and especially the informion provided in your resume. Breadth, recency, and length of experience in the field; training, awards, and commendions; past and current performance; and community or outside professional activities considered to determine your level of knowledge, skill or ability for this position. Abbrevied responses to the vacancy questions, such as significant experience or see resume do not provide enough informion and should not be used. You will not be considered for this position if you leave any of the vacancy questions unanswered. To begin the applicion process, select the "Apply On-line" button to the right on this screen. Then follow the prompts to login/register, submit all required supplemental documents, and complete the applicion process. You may for this vacancy. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window . As an NRC employee you will enjoy excellent Federal Benefits, including: comprehensive health and life insurance plans; Flexible Spending Account Program for health and dependent care; Dental and Vision Insurance; retirement savings and investment plan similar to 401(k) (Thrift Savings Plan); annual (vacion) and paid sick leave; family friendly leave policies; 11 paid holidays per year; transit benefits. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies. List of supplemental merial th may be applicable: If you are a NRC employee you are required to submit your most recent Ring of Record (Performance Appraisal) or a stement saying th one is not available. If you are a current/reinstement eligible Federal employee with stus (Tenure Group 1 or 2), you considered under our merit promotion procedures and must submit a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) to verify competitive stus or reinstement eligibility. Veterans' Preference documention, if applicable (e.g. DD-214 Member Copy 4 showing type of discharge/character of service; Current Active Duty members must submit a certificion of expected discharge or release from active duty under honorable conditions ded within 120 days; SF-15 Form and reled documention; VA letter.) You can find additional informion about Veterans' Preference If you are applying for a position th requires a college degree, you must submit your College Transcripts. All supplemental documents will now be collected electronically and should be submitted before the closing de of this vacancy announcement. You have three choices for submitting your supplemental documents: 1. Use the "USAJoBs" feure to download documents from your USAJOBs portfolio; or 2. use the "Upload" feure to upload documents directly from your computer. The following types of documents can be uploaded: .gif, .jpeg, .png, .rtf, .pdf, and .doc; or 3. use the "Fax" feure to print the Fax Cover Sheet and fax it, along with your supplemental documents to .... If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply We strongly encourage you to complete your USAJOBS profile before you submit your applicion for this position. Please read the entire announcement. Your applicion for this vacancy must be received online via the USAJOBS applicion system BEFORE 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing de of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete online applicion, you will not be considered for this position. The NRC requires th applicants submit resumes built using the USAJOBS Resume Builder tool. The Resume Builder tool is actived upon selecting "Build New Resume" under the "Resumes" section of your USAJOBS account. Resumes uploaded to your USAJOBS jobseeker account th have not been built using the USAJOBS Resume Builder tool WILL NOT be accepted and you WILL NOT be allowed to further advance through the NRC applicion process. To ensure you are using the correct resume type when applying to our vacancies, please make sure th the resume you are using during the applicion process is listed with a form type of "USAJOBS Resume" and a source type of "Built with USAJOBS Resume Builder. Verifying this informion on your USAJOBS resume before applying will ensure the successful submission of your applicion to the NRC job vacancy. Paper applicions will not be accepted unless hardship circumstances can be demonstred. Requests for extensions WILL NOT be granted. If applying online poses a hardship for you, the Human Resources Specialist listed on the announcement will provide assistance to ensure th applicions are submitted online by the closing de. Applicants must contact the Human Resources Specialist during business hours BEFORE the closing de of the announcement and speak to someone who can provide assistance for your online submission. You must answer any job specific vacancy questions. You red based on your responses to any vacancy questions and especially the informion provided in your resume. Breadth, recency, and length of experience in the field; training, awards, and commendions; past and current performance; and community or outside professional activities considered to determine your level of knowledge, skill or ability for this position. Abbrevied responses to the vacancy questions, such as significant experience or see resume do not provide enough informion and should not be used. You will not be considered for this position if you leave any of the vacancy questions unanswered. To begin the applicion process, select the "Apply On-line" button to the right on this screen. Then follow the prompts to login/register, submit all required supplemental documents, and complete the applicion process. Agency contact informion Erica Mosley-Ferebee Phone Fax ... Website Address NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION US Nuclear Regulory Commission Office of Human Resources Attn: Erica Mosley-Ferebee Washington, District of Columbia 20555 United Stes Next steps You may check the stus of your applicion any time after the announcement closes by logging onto USAJOBs and selecting Applicion Stus. Fair and Transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Required Documents List of supplemental merial th may be applicable: If you are a NRC employee you are required to submit your most recent Ring of Record (Performance Appraisal) or a stement saying th one is not available. If you are a current/reinstement eligible Federal employee with stus (Tenure Group 1 or 2), you considered under our merit promotion procedures and must submit a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) to verify competitive stus or reinstement eligibility. Veterans' Preference documention, if applicable (e.g. DD-214 Member Copy 4 showing type of discharge/character of service; Current Active Duty members must submit a certificion of expected discharge or release from active duty under honorable conditions ded within 120 days; SF-15 Form and reled documention; VA letter.) You can find additional informion about Veterans' Preference If you are applying for a position th requires a college degree, you must submit your College Transcripts. All supplemental documents will now be collected electronically and should be submitted before the closing de of this vacancy announcement. You have three choices for submitting your supplemental documents: 1. Use the "USAJoBs" feure to download documents from your USAJOBs portfolio; or 2. use the "Upload" feure to upload documents directly from your computer. The following types of documents can be uploaded: .gif, .jpeg, .png, .rtf, .pdf, and .doc; or 3. use the "Fax" feure to print the Fax Cover Sheet and fax it, along with your supplemental documents to .... If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply We strongly encourage you to complete your USAJOBS profile before you submit your applicion for this position. Please read the entire announcement. Your applicion for this vacancy must be received online via the USAJOBS applicion system BEFORE 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing de of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete online applicion, you will not be considered for this position. The NRC requires th applicants submit resumes built using the USAJOBS Resume Builder tool. The Resume Builder tool is actived upon selecting "Build New Resume" under the "Resumes" section of your USAJOBS account. Resumes uploaded to your USAJOBS jobseeker account th have not been built using the USAJOBS Resume Builder tool WILL NOT be accepted and you WILL NOT be allowed to further advance through the NRC applicion process. To ensure you are using the correct resume type when applying to our vacancies, please make sure th the resume you are using during the applicion process is listed with a form type of "USAJOBS Resume" and a source type of "Built with USAJOBS Resume Builder. Verifying this informion on your USAJOBS resume before applying will ensure the successful submission of your applicion to the NRC job vacancy. Paper applicions will not be accepted unless hardship circumstances can be demonstred. Requests for extensions WILL NOT be granted. If applying online poses a hardship for you, the Human Resources Specialist listed on the announcement will provide assistance to ensure th applicions are submitted online by the closing de. Applicants must contact the Human Resources Specialist during business hours BEFORE the closing de of the announcement and speak to someone who can provide assistance for your online submission. You must answer any job specific vacancy questions. You red based on your responses to any vacancy questions and especially the informion provided in your resume. Breadth, recency, and length of experience in the field; training, awards, and commendions; past and current performance; and community or outside professional activities considered to determine your level of knowledge, skill or ability for this position. Abbrevied responses to the vacancy questions, such as significant experience or see resume do not provide enough informion and should not be used. You will not be considered for this position if you leave any of the vacancy questions unanswered. To begin the applicion process, select the "Apply On-line" button to the right on this screen. Then follow the prompts to login/register, submit all required supplemental documents, and complete the applicion process. Agency contact informion Erica Mosley-Ferebee Phone Fax ... Website Address NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION US Nuclear Regulory Commission Office of Human Resources Attn: Erica Mosley-Ferebee Washington, District of Columbia 20555 United Stes Next steps You may check the stus of your applicion any time after the announcement closes by logging onto USAJOBs and selecting Applicion Stus. Fair & Transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Overview Accepting applicions Open & closing des 06/25/2025 to 07/09/2025 Salary $120,579 - $156,755 per year Pay scale & grade GG 13 Locion 2 vacancies in the following locion: Rockville, MD 2 vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible YesYesAs determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Not required Relocion expenses reimbursed YesYesTravel expenses associed with interview and/or relocion expenses associed with job offer may be paid to the extent allowed by Federal Travel Regulions. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Bargaining unit stus Announcement number NRR-2025-0008 Control number 839383700 .,
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Job ID: 483016401
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025
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