Implementation Planner III – Nuclear
Experience Level: 10+ Years
Industry: Nuclear / Power Generation
Location- Waynesboro, GA

Client- Southern Nuclear

Position Overview
The Implementation Planner III is responsible for developing and managing implementation schedules for projects within a nuclear facility. This role ensures coordination across engineering, construction, and operations teams while maintaining strict adherence to nuclear safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings strong scheduling expertise, technical project experience, and the ability to manage complex implementation timelines in regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities
Implementation Planning & Scheduling
Develop and manage detailed implementation schedules for nuclear facility projects
Establish project milestones and track progress against timelines
Coordinate sequencing of engineering, construction, and operational activities
Identify schedule risks and implement mitigation strategies
Cross-Functional Coordination
Work closely with:
Engineering teams
Construction personnel
Operations and maintenance staff
Facilitate planning meetings and ensure alignment among stakeholders
Communicate schedule updates, risks, and progress to leadership
Safety & Quality Compliance
Ensure implementation plans comply with:
Nuclear safety standards
Quality assurance requirements
Regulatory obligations
Align project execution with site procedures and industry best practices
Monitoring & Reporting
Monitor field execution and validate milestone completion
Update schedules to reflect real-time progress
Maintain accurate documentation of planning activities
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s Degree in:
Engineering
Project Management
Business or related discipline
Qualifications & Experience
10+ years of experience in implementation planning for technical or engineering projects
Experience working in nuclear or highly regulated industrial environments preferred
Strong understanding of project lifecycle, scheduling methodologies, and milestone management
Excellent organizational and coordination skills
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Preferred:

PMP (Project Management Professional) certification