Project Manager (Nuclear Only) - TVA1JP00003196
Work Location: Chattanooga, TN 37402
Estimated Start: 05/11/2026
Estimated Duration: One year
TVA Per Diem: $1,500 / month

Skills / Abilities

• The project manager is responsible for the overall planning, direction, management, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects according to specifications, within budget cost from initiation through completion
• Applies professional principles, practices and techniques to manage and control project schedule, cost and performance risk
• Ensures project is completed within a certain set of restraints (e.g., time, budget, people, quality, materials) and a high level of quality
• Leads joint project teams (JPTs)
• Work is primarily achieved by an individual, or through project teams
• Acts as the single point of contact regarding a specific project

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
• Project management qualifications are governed by TVA-SPP-34.018, project manager training and development
• SPP 34.018 covers leadership competencies, such as communication skills, business acumen, problem solving and other related competencies required for project management professionals
• Personnel assigned to manage projects must have the skills, ability and experience commensurate with the size and complexity of the project
• Training should be completed as identified in SPP 34.018 unless formally exempted by the incumbents manager because of equivalent work experience

Requirements

Education
• Bachelors degree in engineering, business management, or technical field, or equivalent education, training and/or related work experience
• Must be working toward a project management professional certification as offered by the Project Management Institute

Experience
• Requires five years utility project manager experience, or equivalent functional area work experience with increasing levels or position responsibility
• Requires knowledge of project management techniques
• Requires experience to resolve complex problems
• Requires practical experience in project scoping and cost estimating
• Requires ability to analyze in-depth technical problems and determine the most cost-effective solution

Budget Responsibility
• Capability to manage project budget over $8 million, or a portfolio of projects that have an aggregate total over $25 million for all active projects assigned

Certification / License
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as project management professional (PMP) is desired

Interested parties that meet or exceed the requested qualifications, please send a detailed resume and rate expectation to Erika Roden at ENR@BCPEngineers.com
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