Project Director; Haleu Initiatives

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The Project Director: Project Development and Operations will be responsible to drive the various stages of HALEU (High-Assy Low-Enriched Uranium) from development to execution, strategically managing safety, quality, cost, scope, schedule, and internal reporting requirements. The Project Director will use strong organizational alignment and relationship building skills to influence both internal and external resources, producing tangible results. The Project Director has the responsibility, accountability and authority to manage the execution of the engineering design and procurement of the project as well as the strategic oversight of the EPC handling construction, commissioning and turnover to manufacturing of this large capital project in accordance with applicable specifications and standards in order to achieve project and company objectives.

The I-EPC Project Director oversees the project lifecycle and executes strategic plans to meet the organization's financial and growth objectives and fulfill contractual requirements. The Project Director is responsible to:

• Develop and implement quality, performance and safety standards and procedures for operations.

• Review and approve procurement of required material, equipment subcontractors and other project resources.

• Provide project updates and communicates with clients, contractors, government or regulatory officials and other stakeholders.

• Build effective team capacity to plan and implement the Project, including EPC contractor and subcontractors. This includes definition and staffing of key Project positions to ensure successful delivery such as leads for Project Controls, Scheduling, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, EHS, etc.

• Ensure all permits, licenses or certifications required by regulatory authorities are obtained. Establishes and enforces safety protocols and procedures to provide safe job sites and minimize risk.

• Monitors costs and timelines and submits required progress reports to deliver Project on time and within budget.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• This is a hands-on job to assures the I-EPC capital project meets project objectives (including safety, quality, cost, schedule, and scope) by managing the development, design and execution in accordance with specifications and standards.

• Complete the accurate cost budgeting, estimating, forecasting and reporting of assigned projects using the I-EPC Project playbook and Westinghouse Project Management requirements as guide. Responsible for all aspects of Project Management, policies, strategies and operating objectives for the Project from early planning & development to final execution.

• Analyzes and manages risks for the Project. Establish risk profile for the Project and proactively manage mitigation plans, dealing dynamically with unexpected outcomes to ensure success.

• Coordinates the execution of the I-EPC project using applicable company requirements and in conjunction with the selected EPC firm

• Participate in and lead assigned activities related to development of plans for projects under development, including Lessons Learned regarding I-EPC project delivery models.

• Identify and support efforts towards Project optimization and innovation via current industry lessons learned and other comparable initiatives.

• Exercises direct control of cost and execution of the Project. Reports on cost (including forecasting) and schedule attainment. Communicates and resolves technical and commercial issues as related to project objectives.

• Develop and maintain relationships with the WEC functional leadership from Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Commercial teams for effective delivery of Project scope. Engage to support and to use effective influence/communication to lift barriers to successful completion scope

• Effectively communicate with internal and assigned external customers and partners to identify and prioritize needs. Establish and report on KPIs routinely to key stakeholders.

• Establish, lead and coordinate cross-functional team to drive projects to ensure proper integration and alignment with broader company goals. Participate in and leads development of people, organization, core processes, tools and necessary interfaces to accomplish activities/work scope.