About this Event
Office of Environmental Management Project and Contract Management Workshop
Join us for the EM Contract & Project Management Workshop, taking place November 17th–19th, 2026, at EM-CBC in Cincinnati, Ohio. This dynamic event brings together leaders, subject matter experts, and stakeholders from across the Department of Energy (DOE) and partner organizations. Over three days, participants will explore critical challenges in nuclear facility management, energy innovation, and project delivery. The agenda features focused sessions on future trends, contract structures, and the integration of AI-driven analysis, as well as practical discussions on site transitions, regulatory updates, and best practices. The workshop also includes a half-day tour of Fernald Preserve, offering firsthand insight into legacy management and environmental remediation.
Agenda
Workshop Objectives
Info: • Advance Strategic Knowledge: Explore future trends in data center operations, contract structures, and energy technologies, including small modular reactors and AI-driven analysis.
• Facilitate Cross-Site Collaboration: Share lessons learned from Savannah River Pit Production, Nevada transfer/closure, and MOAB transition, enabling participants to leverage proven strategies and avoid common pitfalls (no pun intended).
• Promote Innovation and Process Improvement: Discuss updates to DOE Order 413.3, pilot programs for reactor operations, and the integration of AI in project analysis and its ability to position teams to adapt to regulatory and technological changes.
• Recognize Excellence and Foster Partnerships: Celebrate achievements in project management, highlight award recipients, and strengthen partnerships with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Event venue & nearby stays
John Weld Peck Federal Building, 550 Main Street, Cincinnati, United States
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