General information
Organization
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Orano USA is a leading technology and services provider for decommissioning shutdown nuclear energy facilities, managing used nuclear fuel, conducting federal site clean-up and closure, and the sale of uranium, conversion, and enrichment services to the U.S. commercial and federal markets. In the nuclear medicine field, Orano Med is developing a new generation of targeted therapies against cancer using the unique properties of lead-212 (212Pb), a rare alpha-emitting radioisotope and one of the more potent therapeutic payloads against cancer cells. https://www.orano.group/usa
Job details
Job description (internal)
Join Orano – Shaping a Sustainable Future Together
At Orano, we are committed to meeting the world's energy and environmental challenges in an inclusive and responsible manner. As a leading player in the nuclear industry, our team of 17,000 experts from various backgrounds collaborates to develop safe, low-carbon energy solutions and cutting-edge technologies that shape a sustainable future.
We actively cultivate an inclusive culture where all talents are valued and empowered. Whether passionate about renewable energy, sustainability, technological advancement, or promoting equity, your unique voice can contribute to our mission of building a better tomorrow.
We are seeking an experienced Project Planner to lead scheduling and resource planning for our nuclear projects. This senior-level position offers growth opportunities between levels III-IV based on experience and expertise.
Working under moderate to broad supervision, you will be responsible for establishing detailed schedules, managing resource requirements, and providing advanced analytical support for complex nuclear plant projects. The role includes coordinating with project partners and leading schedule development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain complex project schedules using advanced scheduling software
- Lead critical path analysis and create sophisticated "what if" scenarios
- Evaluate impacts of changes to project timelines and resource allocation
- Identify and ensure adherence to resource requirements (staff, materials, equipment)
- Lead project schedule status meetings and provide executive-level reporting
- Coordinate with IS on scheduling software implementation and enhancements
- Provide scheduling training, coaching, and leadership to project staff
- Develop and analyze project metrics
- Generate comprehensive reports and schedules for management
- Recommend and implement scheduling process improvements
- Analyze plans to identify potential delays and integration problems
Skills and Qualifications (internal)
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher-level position.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Level III: 2-4 years of engineering experience
- OR BS Degree in non-technical discipline plus 4-6 years of related work experience
- Level IV: 4-6 years of engineering experience
- OR BS Degree in non-technical discipline plus 6-8 years of related work experience
- OR comparable additional experience in lieu of degree
Technical Skills & Knowledge
- Expert knowledge of P6 or equivalent project schedule software
- Advanced understanding of complex planning and scheduling concepts
- Comprehensive knowledge of nuclear plant systems and components
- Advanced knowledge of PC-based applications (MS Office Suite)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Deep understanding of project management methodologies
Employment Classification
Regular/Permanent
Job
B - Nuclear Clean-Up & Dismantling
Customizable block no. 2
Overtime status
Exempt
Relocation
Yes
Job location
Job location
America / Caribbean / Canada, USA, Tennessee
Geolocation by area (Always put 'Yes')
No
Adress
Oak Ridge
Additional information
Telework/Home-office
In Office
Applicant criteria
Travel
Yes
Handled by
Primary manager
Celine LHERITIER