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Principal Project Manager

Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Schenectady, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

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 promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nations naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navys submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description

Shipboard Electrical Systems (SES) is seeking a Project Manager to join our team! This exciting opportunity is focused on projects in the I&C Information Technology business area of SES. You will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring project objectives and operational needs are met while maintaining high standards of quality. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies. You will serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, facilitating communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities will be crucial to our success.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; orMasters degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience managing IT projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities
  • Demonstrated success developing or using various project planning tools (e.g. MS Project / Primavera / A3 Sheets / etc.).
  • A self starter with a desire to drive change within an organization.
  • Demonstrated success in using process improvement techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze and resolve problems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP / PMI) certification or NNL PM certification.
  • Experience developing, testing or qualifying electrical, I&C systems / equipment or software.

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

Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

103,100.00 - $161,100.00 annually

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 nations 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.

Salary : $103,100 - $161,100

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