• Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as eleven or more years of progressively complex program administration experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. • Demonstrated experience managing firm-fixed-price contracts, including margin management, EAC development, and change and modification management. • Experience managing DOE, NNSA, or Department of Defense programs, preferably with nuclear, chemical, or process-facility scope; experience with lithium, chemical processing, materials production, or nuclear security enterprise programs is highly desirable. • Working knowledge of federal contracting requirements (FAR, DEAR, and/or DFARS), contract data requirements, and subcontract flowdown. • Proficiency building and managing integrated schedules (e.g., Microsoft Project or Primavera P6) and leading risk and opportunity management. • Familiarity with DOE quality assurance requirements (DOE O 414.1, NQA-1), DOE ES&H and integrated safety management expectations, and nuclear material control and accountability is desirable. • Experience directing engineering, analytical, or construction subcontractors, including statement of work development, proposal evaluation, and performance surveillance. • Experience on multi-year contracts with annual options, including preparing the basis for option exercise, is desirable. • Demonstrated ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines, milestones, and financial targets. • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, enabling an effective interface with customers, senior government and Company leadership, and functional organizations, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals. • Customer focused, with a track record of building trusted relationships with government program offices. • Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment, and to work in a lead capacity across multiple programs, projects, and initiatives. • Able to work extended hours and travel as required. • A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or advanced degree in engineering, science, or business administration is desirable. • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance with access to Secret Restricted Data is required.