NA-2019-S2-01, Appointment of the Federal Project Director for the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility Project at the Savannah River Site

The Deputy Secretary of Energy Washington, DC 20585 May 10, 2019 MEMORANDUM FOR SCOTT C. CANNON FROM: SUBJECT: FEDERAL PROJECT DIRECTOR NNSA OFFICE OF ACQUISITION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT DAN BROUILLETTE a~~ Appointment of the Federal Project Director for the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility Project at the Savannah River Site As required by Department of Energy (DOE) Order 413.38, Program and Project Management for the Acquisition of Capital Assets, I hereby approve your appointment as the Federal Project Director for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) capital asset project: Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF) Project at the Savannah River Site (SRS). The preliminary cost range of the SRPPF project is $1.8 Billion (B) to $4.6B with the next major milestone decision point, Critical Decision-I, Approve Alternative Selection and Cost Range, estimated to be completed in 2021 as presented to Congress by the Chair of the Nuclear Weapons Council. I have found that you have demonstrated the requisite competencies, communication, and leadership skills throughout your DOE career necessary to successfully fulfill this position. Your certification as a Level 4 Federal Project Director, leadership positions on two multi-billion dollar nuclear capital construction projects, your three years of experience as the Deputy SRS Field Office Manager, and six months experience as the Acting Field Office Manager provide you unique capabilities to manage this critical project. If you have any questions, please contact Bob Raines, NNSA Associate Administrator for Acquisition and Project Management on 202-586-4921. cc: R. Raines, NA-APM C. Verdon, NA-10 N. Nelson-Jean, SRFO S. Goodrum, NA-LA P. Rodrik, LFO J. Harrell, SFO J. McConnell, NA-50 J. Johnson, NA-70 N. Khalil, NA-EA B. Diamond, NA-GC F. Lowery, NA-MB G. Beausoleil, NA-NPO M. Peek, DOE-PM 2