Operations Interface Manager - LEU

Centrus Global•Piketon, OH

13d

About The Position

The Operations Interface Manager connects Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering with project managers and partners. The role leads system testing and guides the transition from construction through startup to operational readiness at a plant facility. It oversees daily testing and startup activities across systems and construction teams while developing operating, maintenance, and work control program elements. As a central point of contact for project management and design teams, the manager ensures operating and maintenance philosophies are integrated into plant design, testing, and construction. The role reviews technical plans, drawings, schedules, and documents for operational considerations; prepares and validates system modifications for turnover; and may serve in place of the Process Area Manager or Senior Shift Supervisor when needed. The position creates multi-organization procedures aligned with the Plant License Application, supports training and drills, and coordinates system test plans—potentially serving as Test Coordinator—to verify system functionality and compliance with requirements. It also 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. The successful candidate must obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.

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.
The successful candidate must obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.
Pre-employment background check and drug test are required; security-clearance candidates are subject to applicable drug testing and federal background investigation requirements.

Nice To Haves

Active Q or Top Secret security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, physical sciences, or Business Management, or an 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.
Step in 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 system functionality and compliance with requirements.
Perform change evaluations and drive Operations and Maintenance readiness efforts.
Develop staffing plans and budgets.
Propose or implement procedure updates to advance mission objectives within license requirements.