Operations Interface Manager - LEU

Centrus Energy•Piketon, OH

7h•$92,915 - $154,858

About The Position

The Operations Interface Manager connects Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering with project managers and partners, leading system testing and guiding the transition from construction through startup to operational readiness. The role oversees daily testing and startup activities across systems and construction teams while developing plant operating, maintenance, and work control program elements. The manager serves as the central point of contact for project management and design teams, integrating operating and maintenance philosophies into plant design, testing, and construction. Responsibilities also include reviewing technical plans, drawings, schedules, and documents; preparing and validating system modifications for turnover; and serving as Process Area Manager or Senior Shift Supervisor when needed. The role creates multi-organization procedures aligned with the Plant License Application, supports training and drills, coordinates system test plans, performs change evaluations, leads Operations and Maintenance readiness efforts, develops staffing plans and budgets, and proposes or implements procedure updates to advance mission objectives within license requirements.

Requirements

At least 3 years of industrial, chemical, or nuclear plant operations, maintenance, engineering, or similar rigorous industry or military experience.
At least 2 years of management or supervisory experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.
Successful candidate must obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.
Pre-employment background check and drug test are required.

Nice To Haves

Active Q or Top Secret security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, physical sciences, or Business Management, or equivalent technical or military background.
At least 5 years of industrial, chemical, or nuclear operations, maintenance, engineering, or support experience.
At least 5 years of management or supervisory experience, ideally within Operations, Maintenance, or Engineering.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily testing and startup activities across systems and construction teams.
Develop plant operating, maintenance, and work control program elements.
Serve as the central point of contact for project management and design teams.
Ensure operating and maintenance philosophies are integrated into plant design, testing, and construction.
Review technical plans, drawings, schedules, and documents and provide operational insight.
Prepare and validate system modifications for turnover.
Act for the Process Area Manager or Senior Shift Supervisor when needed.
Create multi-organization procedures aligned with the Plant License Application.
Support and facilitate training and drills.
Coordinate execution of system test plans and potentially act as Test Coordinator to verify functionality and compliance with system requirements.
Perform change evaluations.
Drive Operations and Maintenance readiness efforts.
Develop staffing plans and budgets.
Propose or implement procedure updates needed to advance mission objectives within license requirements.