Project Manager (Nuclear/DOE)

Project Manager (Nuclear/DOE) AVANTech Incorporated - 3.6 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Technical writing within manufacturing Process design American Welding Society (AWS) standards Schedule management Managing design projects ASME codes & standards Design engineering Managing projects Full Job Description AVANTech, LLC Knoxville, TN Who We Are AVANTech, LLC is a rapidly growing technology company which designs, fabricates, and operates specialty water treatment equipment for government and commercial clients. We solve some of the most challenging problems in the water industry - from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first-of-its-kind technology for industrial wastewater recycling to cleaning-up legacy wastewater at government sites resulting from weapons manufacturing during the cold war era. AVANTech's goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions. Benefits of working with AVANTech Generous paid time off and holidays. Great opportunity for advancement with a growing company. Varied insurance offerings with employer matching. 401(k) savings plan with employer match. Flexible work schedule. Who You Are An experienced Project Manager, who can succeed behind the computer, in the fabrication shop or in front of a client. You will play a critical role in supporting project management, design, testing, and execution of a variety of projects. This role requires experience in project management with a background in mechanical design, process design, business development, and the ability to collaborate across departments, including engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams. A Day in the Life Our customers trust us to help them develop simple, effective and deployable solutions to their most complex challenges. For that reason, we are seeking an experienced "Project Manager" in our Knoxville, TN facility. This person will support our customers in developing and managing projects from the proposal phase, through design, fabrication, testing and delivery all the way through start-up at customer sites. Through all of this, you will be showcasing AVANTech equipment and technologies and demonstrating and maturing solutions for our customers. Assist project planning, proposal generation, and cost estimation Support system design and development, working with engineering teams to provide cohesive design packages for AVANTech clients Develop work packages for fabrication and work closely with production & quality teams to ensure compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and project requirements Collaborate with suppliers to specify, quote and procure materials Track project progress, manage risks, manage budgets and ensure timely execution of deliverables Support testing and commissioning of systems, including writing test plans and validating system performance Assist in business development efforts by identifying opportunities, managing change orders, supporting proposals, and engaging with potential clients Communicate with internal teams and clients to ensure project alignment Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college/university or related technical field 5-10 years minimum experience in project engineering, project management, design, or related technical roles Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing schedules and needs Ability to travel to customer sites as required Experience in writing process descriptions, procedures and test plans Working knowledge of ASME, ANS, AWS, and other relevant industry codes Business development experience or previous exposure to client engagement Experience within the commercial nuclear industry & DOE is a plus Experience in liquid & solid radwaste processing is a plus Ability to size and specify pumps, valves and other process equipment is a plus Ability to perform basic mechanical and process engineering evaluations and calculations is a plus Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D or Solidworks 3D modeling software is a plus All candidates must be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation. Job Type & Compensation Full-time, salaried, exempt. Annual salary range based on experience and skill level Paid time off, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package. AVANTech LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.