Amentum

nuclear decommissioning

SeniorProjectManager

Ispra, Italy FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Project Manager at Amentum. Skills: Project management, Programme management, Nuclear decommissioning. Manage assigned project scopes. Manage Specific Contracts”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerating decommissioning; Accelerating waste management activities; Deliver on our promises; Deliver your best work

Industry & Context.

nuclear decommissioning
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work full-time on-site in Ispra, Lombardy (Italy)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Professional experience in project or programme management, Demonstrable experience across the full project management lifecycle, Experience in the nuclear sector, Experience operating in a client-facing or advisory/project support role, Relevant degree (Master’s level or equivalent) in engineering, project management or related discipline, Ability to work full-time on-site in Ispra, Lombardy (Italy), English language proficiency (minimum B2 level)

Nice to Have

Experience in decommissioning, waste management, or related regulated environments

What You'll Do.

Manage assigned project scopes

Manage Specific Contracts

Act as project management interface with client

Plan and schedule activities

Support formal acceptance processes

Track progress against scope

Track progress against budget

Track progress against timelines

Support invoicing based on accepted deliverables

Contribute to project and programme management services

Plan decommissioning programme activities

Coordinate decommissioning programme activities

Control decommissioning programme activities

Align with JRC processes

Align with JRC governance

Align with JRC reporting requirements

Support Core Team Leader coordination

Consolidate reporting

Consolidate deliverables

Support contract-level management processes

Develop project documentation

Maintain project documentation

Coordinate interfaces across technical disciplines

Work with JRC stakeholders

Work with delivery teams

Support programme governance

Support client reporting

Contribute to structured reporting to JRC

Operate within multi-stakeholder environment

Support coordination between JRC

Support coordination between JV partners

Support coordination between subcontractors

Support coordination between technical specialists

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration; Work together to deliver on promises; Work together to become more innovative; Work together to become more agile; Work together to become more successful; Support one another through a culture of care; Embrace different perspectives

Communication Scope

Client-facing communication

Process & Methodology

Project management, Programme management, Planning, Scheduling, Cost management, Budget management, Timeline management, Risk management, Stakeholder management, Deliverables monitoring, Formal acceptance processes, Invoicing support, Governance, Reporting, KPI tracking, Interface coordination, Contract management

Full Job Description

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive. Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all. We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. **About the opportunity** Amentum is leading a joint venture (JV) delivering a Framework Contract for the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), providing intellectual support services to the nuclear decommissioning programme across multiple European sites. The JV supports JRC in accelerating decommissioning and waste management activities through provision of technical and programme support services, including: * Project and programme management * Licensing * Radioactive waste management * Radiation protection * Decommissioning and nuclear engineering * Worksite management and safety * Non-nuclear engineering * Facility supervision and quality assurance **Role overview** We are seeking a Senior Project Manager based at the JRC Ispra site (Northern Italy). The role will be responsible for managing assigned project scopes and Specific Contracts under the Framework Contract, providing project and programme management support to JRC as part of the nuclear decommissioning programme. This includes planning, coordination, reporting, ris

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