Senior Project Manager at Orion Talent in Alpharetta, Georgia

Job Description:

Location: Alpharetta, GA (Project Location: Just Outside of Toronto, Ontario)

Shift: Normal Day Shift

Compensation: Total First-Year Package: $172.5k - $206.5k

• Base Salary: $150k - $175k
• Bonus Plan: 15% Target Bonus ($22.5k - $31.5k)

Travel Requirement

• 10-25% travel to project sites for meetings and oversight.

Are you a seasoned project manager with a knack for delivering complex control systems projects? Join us in leading a long-term, high-profile nuclear project just outside Toronto, Ontario, with a globally recognized energy leader. This role offers a competitive salary, unparalleled benefits, and an opportunity to impact the energy industry.

About the Role

As the Project Manager - Controls & Excitation Systems, you'll lead cross-functional teams delivering control systems for nuclear and conventional power facilities. With responsibility for profit/loss, schedule performance, and customer satisfaction, you'll oversee:

• Complex Projects: Design, manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLCs, and Static Excitation Systems (SES).
• Critical Equipment: Control of gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, and generators.
• Key Deliverables: Planning, scope definition, schedule tracking, risk management, and financial reporting.
• Team Leadership: Directing project engineering teams and managing electrical contractors.

Your first project will involve managing four nuclear units on a groundbreaking Canadian project, scheduled to run until at least 2034.

Your Expertise

Required:

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of PM experience with complex control, instrumentation, or electrical systems projects.
• Hands-on nuclear project management experience in the U.S. or Canada.
• Proven expertise in managing electrical contractors and project engineering teams.
• Exceptional financial, budget tracking, leadership, and communication skills.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with CSA N299.2 standards.

Basic knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (T3000, PCS7) and Static Excitation Systems (SES) such as Siemens Thyripol or WDR.

• Experience with Clarizen OnePM, and/or SAP is a plus

Why Join Us?

• Generous Benefits:
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health support
• Flexible Spending Accounts and robust Life Insurance options
• 401K Savings Plan with 100% match up to 6%
• Tuition reimbursement, financial planning tools, and training opportunities
• Vacation and PTO: Start with 4 weeks of paid vacation, 5 floater holidays, and 6 standard holidays. By year 3, you'll enjoy 5 weeks of vacation!
• Additional perks like a $300 annual "be well" reimbursement for health/fitness.
• Work-Life Balance:
• 4 months off per year (travel-related downtime)
• Earn 20 days of PTO annually
• Travel Rewards: Enjoy travel perks, including flights and hotel benefits.

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, leading projects that power the future?

Apply today to be part of a team driving innovation in the energy sector!

Note: All candidates must meet the required qualifications and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and Canada. Apply Now