Position Title: Project Support Specialist – Nuclear Projects
Location: Richland, WA
Pay Range: $45.00–$52.50 per hour
Schedule: 4x10s (Monday–Thursday)
Per Diem: Available if not local
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Remote: No – on-site only
Position Overview
This role supports the Construction & Project Management (C&PM) organization at client's nuclear facility. The specialist provides advanced SharePoint administration and technical project coordination for capital and O&M projects. This position works independently with minimal supervision, ensuring organized documentation, accurate recordkeeping, and compliant communication across multiple project teams within a regulated nuclear environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, organize, and maintain project SharePoint sites for construction and capital/O&M projects.
- Ensure Teams and SharePoint are up to date, properly structured, and accessible to authorized users.
- Partner with Project Managers to track deliverables, actions, and document control processes.
- Upload, publish, and archive controlled documents to appropriate SharePoint locations.
- Provide SharePoint and Teams training and technical support to project staff.
- Support project startup and closeout phases, including document duplication, scanning, transmitting, and archiving.
- Assist with onboarding/offboarding of department and contract employees (SSIS entries, training coordination, paperwork).
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
- Maintain awareness of multiple capital and O&M projects and related documentation requirements.
- Support refueling outages in a designated capacity.
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Applied Management, Business, or Project Management, plus 2+ years of advanced administrative or technical experience; or
- Associate degree in a management, technical, or science-related field, plus 4+ years of advanced administrative or technical experience; or
- High school diploma/GED plus 6+ years of advanced administrative or technical experience.
Required Industry Background:
- Experience working in a commercial nuclear power plant environment (strongly preferred).
- Familiarity with NRC-regulated operations, site access procedures, and nuclear documentation standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP Certification or Construction Management Certification (desired, not required).
- Previous administrative or project support experience at a commercial nuclear utility.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneNote, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and related Office 365 tools.
- Experience with Asset Suite or equivalent enterprise document/asset management systems.
- Understanding of nuclear records management and information retention procedures.
Core Skills & Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication with all organizational levels.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking ability in a fast-paced, high-compliance environment.
- High attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
- Capable of working independently, making sound decisions, and maintaining confidentiality.
- Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, integrity, excellence, and accountability.