EPC Construction Manager

Centrus Global•Piketon, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The EPC Construction Manager will lead field delivery of infrastructure projects at the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, including modernization of legacy systems and construction of next-generation uranium enrichment facilities. The role operates in a highly regulated NRC environment and leads construction engineers in turning designs into safe, efficient, high-quality construction outcomes. The manager serves as a key interface among engineering, EPC leadership, and contractors. The role guides constructability reviews and work package development, and oversees execution from planning through commissioning. It manages cost, schedule, and contractor performance; enforces regulatory and safety requirements; resolves field issues; oversees testing and final turnover; and supports continuous improvement through lessons learned and improved construction strategies. The position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. It also requires pre-employment background and drug checks, and employees may be subject to random or incident-related drug testing and federal background reinvestigations. The estimated starting base salary range is $82,629–$165,145, and the position is incentive eligible.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or related) or Construction Management from an accredited institution; equivalent experience is considered.
Five or more years of construction or field engineering experience for industrial facilities, including contractor oversight and multi-discipline field execution.
Hands-on experience with work package development, QA/QC inspections, oversight of welding, mechanical, and electrical installations, and startup and commissioning support.
Familiarity with RFIs, NCRs, test plans, as-built documentation, and configuration control practices.
Experience collaborating with EPC contractors and vendors, including progress tracking, change management, and field estimating.
Working knowledge of DOE or NRC environments or similarly regulated industries, and ability to work within strict licensing and procedural frameworks.
Practical application of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and IEEE/NEMA standards, with a strong safety leadership record in high-hazard environments.
Must obtain and maintain a Q-level security clearance.
Must complete pre-employment background and drug checks; clearance candidates are subject to drug testing and federal background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of management experience preferred.
An active Q or Top-Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of construction engineers and drive field execution.
Translate complex designs into safe, efficient, high-quality construction outcomes.
Serve as the key interface between engineering, EPC leadership, and contractors.
Guide constructability reviews and oversee work package development.
Ensure execution from planning through commissioning.
Manage project cost, schedule, and contractor performance.
Enforce regulatory and safety standards.
Take ownership of field issue resolution, testing, and final turnover.
Improve performance through lessons learned and improved build strategies.
Oversee contractor progress tracking, change management, and field estimating.