New 
Area Project Manager
 UDR Consulting | |
paid time off
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 United States, South Carolina, Aiken | |
 Sep 22, 2025 | |
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UDR is seeking qualified candidates for a Area Project Manager opportunity for our customer in Aiken, SC to support the Savannah River Site.
Area Project Manager Close Date: 9/29/2025 Job #1443 DUTIES Provide overall management and direction of engineering, procurement, and construction of multiple complex multi-million-dollar projects critical to SRS Operations. Responsible for a wide variety of less significant projects managed by less qualified Project Managers. Establish and manage numerous diverse project management teams, providing policy direction, broad program direction, and establishing priorities needed to integrate numerous ongoing area projects. Manage project cost, schedule, scope, and subcontract matrices, while adhering to SRS quality, environmental, and safety objectives. Establish and control project costs, schedule, and technical baselines and provide effective management of project staff and matrix personnel to control baselines. Manage professional and non-exempt employees to include career development, motivation, performance review, and salary administration. Initiate and frequently deliver concise and accurate presentations to internal and external customers regarding project implementation plans, status, changes, and new approaches, including complex technical, organizational, and financial issues. Conduct highly complex analysis of problems involving numerous engineering disciplines. Develop new and innovative alternative action strategies enabling the early achievement of milestones. Perform risk analyses and provide decision authority for defining and approving corrective actions and establishing priorities. Manage project efforts to ensure project progress is within schedule, cost, technical, environmental, and legal baselines. Act as an technical project management advisor and consultant to project management teams, peers, less experienced project managers, and SRS senior management, and external customers. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Education: Bachelor's degree in an engineering or environmental discipline and at least 15 -17 years project management experience and at least 8 years personnel management experience. Experience/Skills: Mastery of project management principles and techniques including but not limited to; life cycle cost analysis, net present value and internal rate of return calculations, system efficiencies, product warranties and technical bid evaluations, depreciation schedules, contractual terms conditions, communication management, human resource management, time and schedule management, risk management, and contract and procurement equity management is essential. Comprehensive understanding of work hazards, safety programs, environmental law, legal and business concepts is mandatory. Additional Experience Qualifications * Candidates possessing a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification are preferred. * Candidates who have 5 or more years of experience working at Savannah River Site (SRS) are preferred. * Candidates who have demonstrated experience coordinating transition logic from construction to startup as well as transition to operations for operational readiness are preferred. * Candidates who have demonstrated previous experience with the use and implementation of Manual 5E, Startup Test Program, and related directives and standards, or an equivalent Commissioning/Startup program are preferred. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred. UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business. An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities. UDR also supports a drug-free work environment. UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1. https://udrconsultingincorporated.applytojob.com/apply/ | |